The Claremont Main Road Masjid (CMRM) has urged Muslims to be mindful of the collective responsibility in fighting injustice and war around the world. There’s been very little global condemnation of the killing of up to 73 civilians in a US coalition led airstrike in Northern Syria on Tuesday. While[…]
The Claremont Main Road Mosque (CMRM) is again taking an active stance towards tackling social issues through an initiative aimed at easing the burden on the more destitute members of the community. The Jihad against Poverty Programme seeks to get members of the mosque involved in projects across the city,[…]
As South Africans watch in horror and despair the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Europe, the Claremont Main Road Mosque (CMRM) has strongly criticised the lack of action from global Muslim leaders. In a statement, the CMRM expressed solidarity with refugees fleeing the tyranny of the Syrian regime, the brutality of[…]
The following is the Jumuah khutbah delivered by Imam Dr. Rashied Omar at the Claremont Main Road Mosque (CMRM), on Friday the 8th May ahead of Mother’s Day on Sunday. In order to show appreciation to Mothers for their invaluable contributions, contemporary societies have introduced “Mother’s Day”, which will be[…]
The following is a statement released by the Claremont Main Road Mosque, in response to the recent killing of three Muslim youths in Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The Claremont Main Road Mosque (CMRM) condemns in the strongest possible terms the callous murder of three Muslim students in North Carolina on[…]
The following is a message from the Claremont Main Road Mosque: The Claremont Main Road Mosque congregation sends greetings of peace and love to all our Christian compatriots, family and friends. We wish you a blessed Christmas and a prosperous New Year. The Gregorian year 2014 has been a difficult[…]
The following is the Jumuah Khutbah of Imam Dr. Rashied Omar, as delivered at the Claremont Main Road Mosque on Friday the 19th December: OPINION- The Gregorian year 2014 has been a grim and distressing one for Muslims at the global level. During the past year extremist Muslim groups such[…]
Musallees at Claremont Main Road Mosque (CMRM) will offer special prayers for the victims and the families affected by the Pakistani school massacre, during the Jumu`ah service on Friday 19 December at 1pm. The CMRM strongly condemned the heinous attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar that killed at[…]
As Israel authorities increased security at the Kehilat Bnai Torah synagogue ahead of morning prayers, the Claremont Main Road Mosque (CMRM) has unequivocally denounced the violence at the place of worship on Tuesday. Two Palestinian men killed four rabbis and a police officer and maimed eight Jewish worshippers praying in[…]
The following tribute was delivered by Imam Rashied Omar, during his Jumuah Khutbah at the Claremont Main Road Masjid, on Friday the 17th October 2014: The Claremont Main Road Masjid (CMRM) extends its deepest condolences on the passing of one of Africa’s foremost public intellectuals and scholars, Professor Ali Mazrui.[…]
WhatsApp us 