by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 29, 2016 | News
Faizel Patel, 2016-03-29 The Jamiatul Ulama South Africa has welcomed the release of 66-year-old Sheikh Abdul Salaam Bassiouni following a 15-month detention ordeal at the hands of Egyptian authorities.The elderly Muslim scholar and head of the Al Tawheed Islamic...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 29, 2016 | News
Mohamed Ameen Dabhelia – 2016/03/29 A special UN envoy have announced a cease-fire across Yemen on April 10th followed a week later by fresh peace talks, raising hopes for a breakthrough. Yemen has been gripped by violence since September 2014, when...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 29, 2016 | News
Faizel Patel, 2016-03-29 The International Relations Department (DIRCO) says it is yet to receive official confirmation of the release of a South African man detained in Egypt for more than a year. Sheikh Abdul Salam Jad Bassiouni from Lenasia was freed from a...
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by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 29, 2016 | News
Faizel Patel, 2016-03-29 After almost 485 days in detention in Egypt, Sheikh Abdul Salaam Jaad Bassiouni has been freed. The Lenasia community leader and head of the Al-Tawhid Islamic Centre was freed from a police station in Egypt early this morning. Bassiouni...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Mar 28, 2016 | News
Faizel Patel, 2016-03-28 The family of Sheikh Abdul Salaam Bassiouni say his release from a police station in Egypt is imminent. Bilal Bassiouni has been providing regular updates since his father was moved from the notorious Tora Prison where numerous...
