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Palestine dialogue draws diverse voices

The Institute of Palestine and South Africa (IPSA) in collaboration with In Transformation have begun the first session of the Forum for Dialogue for Palestine “The Future of Palestine: A National Project”. IPSA is a non-governmental institute funded by South African civil society. The main emphasis of the work is[…]

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First batch of accredited IPSA students graduate

The International Peace College of South Africa (IPSA) over the weekend celebrated its 10th graduation ceremony. The graduation was held at the Centre of the Book, and witnessed the graduation of approximately 30 students donned in vibrant green, white and black. IPSA is the first and only Islamic institution registered[…]

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Eco-Justice seminar launches toolkit for Muslims

A toolkit to help Muslim leaders and communities around the world share the messages of the Islamic Declaration on Climate Change was launched on Saturday at the second Environmental Justice in Islam seminar  hosted by Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW), The International Peace college of South Africa (IPSA) and Muslims for[…]

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IPSA launches translation of al-Maliki book

The International Peace College of South Africa (IPSA) will this weekend launch an English translation of the works of Sheikh al-Sayyid Muhammad bin Alawi al-Maliki, entitled “The Way of the True Salaf”. The publication has been translated through a collaborated effort by IPSA and the University of South Africa (UNISA).[…]

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SANZAF invests in islamic institutions

The South African National Zakah Fund (SANZAF) handed over a cheque worth R371 160 to the International Peace College South Africa (IPSA) earlier this week, that will benefit 41 students. So far this year, SANZAF has assisted 183 students at 17 Islamic institutions across the Western Cape with bursaries totalling[…]

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IPSA to unpack ‘Khilafah’

As the world faces strife with the rise of extremism and sectarianism, two global scholars will explore a middle way response for Muslims. The Islamic Peace University of South Africa (IPSA) will host a colloquium called ‘Understandings of Khilāfah: Examining Current Geopolitical Complexities within the Muslim World’ to discuss critical[…]

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More students opting for Islamic ‘gap’ year

As thousands of prospective students begin the new school year in the Western Cape, hundreds of local Muslim students have instead ventured into new territory by taking a gap in vocational studies to pursue a more deen-conscious path. In so doing, they aim to go against the norm of secular[…]

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IPSA dissects MMB at symposium

While the Muslim Marriages Bill (MMB) remains a divided issue within the Muslim community, its relevance will be unpacked at the Islamic Peace College South Africa’s (IPSA) 2nd Annual “Women in Islam – Women in South Africa” (WIWISA) Symposium this weekend. This year, the 2014 WIWISA symposium is entitled “Muslim[…]

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