Janazah Notices 20th October 2021/13th Rabi-Ul-Awwal 1443 Name of Deceased: Mymoena Ismail nee Rossier from Heide Street Bridgetown Time of Janazah: tbc Maqbara: tbc Name of Deceased: Shameen Samaai nee Hendricks from Rifle Road Kenwyn Time of Janazah: 13h30pm Maqbara: Johnson Road
Saudi Arabia will ease COVID-19 restrictions from Oct 17, the Interior ministry said on Friday, in response to a sharp drop in daily infections and a considerable development in vaccinations. The government will lift social distancing measures and will allow full-capacity attendance at the country’s two Holy Mosques in Mecca[…]
The South African Hajj and Umrah Council (SAHUC) says it has exhausted all efforts to retrieve outstanding funds from Hajj operators. In the latest statement released, SAHUC has advised mu’tamireen to take the legal route to recover their outstanding monies. However, SAHUC says most funds have been repaid. Please see[…]
Janazah Notices 1st October 2021/23rd Safar 1443 Name of Deceased: Saleema Hakim from Hangklip Roaf Belhar Time of Janazah: 10h30am Maqbara: Mowbray Name of Deceased: Adiela Armien from Athens Road Connifers Bluedowns Time of Janazah: 10h00am Maqbara: Mowbray Name of Deceased: Gaironesa Vermeulen nee Radien from Duinebessaie Lentegeur Mitchells Plain[…]
Janazah Notices 29th September 2021/21st Safar 1443 Name of Deceased: Sumaya Abderouf nee Benito from Tropicbird New Horizon Pelican Heights Time of Janazah: tbc Maqbara: tbc Name of Deceased: Sukayna Mehl from Braambos Street Bonteheuwel Time of Janazah: 13h15pm Maqbara: Johnson Road Name of Deceased: Luqmaan Hoffman from Zitter Road[…]
Living and Dying- Salim Parker ‘When I was living, I wanted to die. Now that I am dying, I so much want to live.’ She sounded distant and detachedly melancholic. How I wished that I could see her face revealing hidden emotions, see the reflection of her words in her[…]
Saudi authorities said Monday that only people immunised against COVID-19 will be allowed to perform the year-round Umrah pilgrimage, starting from the holy month of Ramadan. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said in a statement that only “immunised people” will be granted permits to perform Umrah as well as[…]
This is part of a series written by Dr Salim Parker. More stories at hajjdoctor.co.za They were fuming. It seemed whatever that was promised to them did not materialize. The early check-in in Madinah, the City of Peace and Light was non-existent and they had to hang around for a[…]
This is part of a series of Hajj Stories by Dr Salim Parker. Visit www.hajjdoctor.co.za ‘I cannot perform Hajj this year,’ he said. ‘Please postpone my journey till next year,’ he added. He looked down, dejected and close to tears. His shoulders slouched. He not only was evidently close to[…]
This forms part of a series by Dr Salim Parker, known as the Hajj Doctor. More stories at www.hajjdoctor.co.za He lay on his bed on his right side. He looked serene and content. Life may not have been as financially kind to him as for others in his group but[…]
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