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The safe return of Cape Town CEO Ismail Rajah after a 111-day kidnapping ordeal
By Neelam Rahim It’s been 111 days since 69-year-old businessman Ismail Rajah had his freedom. Now, all this point...
Eskom offered protesting workers a 7% increment
By Neelam Rahim Eskom workers, whose protest forced the country into stage 6 load-shedding this week, claim they can’t...
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[LISTEN] Kimon Phitidis: Anxious Time for Teachers Parents & Pupils as School Reopens on Monday
Faizel Patel – 30/05/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The MD of Social Innovations and author of “Where Light Shines Through” says his new book is a testament to the power of attitude to change the world. Kimon Phitidis was speaking to Radio Islam on Friday...
Domestic Workers Allowed to Return to Work Under Level 3 Lockdown Starting 1 June
Faizel Patel – 29/05/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) As the country prepares for Level 3 of the COVID-19 lockdown, Trade and Industries Minister Ebrahim Patel announced that domestic workers would also be allowed to return to work on 1 June, subject to safety...
Jamiat SA COVID-19 Masaajid Guidelines Under Level 3 Lockdown Regulations
Faizel Patel – 28/05/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) We are truly grateful to Allah Ta’aala for permitting His bondsmen the opportunity to perform Salaah once again in congregation in the Masajid. Since we find ourselves in the middle of the epidemic and the...
Jamiat SA: “There was Never a Call for Complete Closure of Masaajid During COVID-19 Lockdown”
Faizel Patel – 28/05/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Jamiatul Ulama South Africa (JUSA) says it will release guidelines for masaajid following the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa to allow congregational worship under COVID-19 Level 3 lockdown...
Dlamini-Zuma: Religious Gatherings Allowed from 1 June, But Health, Hygiene & Social Distancing Must be Observed
Faizel Patel – 28/05/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says religious gatherings will be allowed from 1 June. Dlamini-Zuma was briefing the nation on Thursday on the level 3 lockdown...
Muslim Association of SA & Jamiat SA – “Ubuntu in Action” During COVID-19 Lockdown
As South Africa enters day 44 of the national lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19, the Muslim Association of South Africa (MASA) together with the Jamiatul Ulama South Africa have been assisting the less fortunate with incredible feeding schemes. The Jamiat and...
Avocate Feroz Boda: “Muslims are in Pain Because Masaajid Doors are Closed during COVID-19 Lockdown”
The Advocate for Muhammad and two others who are calling for the relaxation of the lockdown regulations has argued that the Muslim community is in pain because the doors of the Masaajid are closed. Feroz Boda was arguing in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on...
Masjid Opening During Lockdown Matter to Continue in Pretoria High Court
The matter regarding the constitutionality of the COVID-19 lockdown is expected to continue in the Pretoria High Court on Thursday. The Applicants, Mohammad and two others are challenging the President of South Africa arguing that the closing of the masaajid is in...
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[LISTEN] Applicants Challenging COVID-19 Lockdown Conflating Issues to Get Masaajid Open
The attorney for the United Ulama Council South Africa (UUCSA) says the applicants in the matter regarding the constitutionality of the COVID-19 lockdown have conflated the issues of opening the masaajid with the suggestion that it can used as a feeding scheme or...