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OIC members pledge aid for Afghanistan, yet skimp on details
By Staff Writer 21:12:2021 The 57-member Organisation of Islamic Countries special meeting on Afghanistan vowed to...
Conflict in Ethopia
By Hajira Khota Tigrayan troops fighting the central government say they have pulled out of neighbouring regions in...
Saudi Arabian Embassy Wishes Hujjajj Well Over the Hajj Season
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 04-08-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Saudi Arabian Embassy has wished all South Africans who are performing hajj well over the hajj season. About four thousand accredited South Africans and hundreds of others on Mujamala...
[LISTEN] China’s Communist Party Enemy of All Religions After Arabic, Muslim Symbols Ordered Taken Down
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 02-08-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A Uighur activist has told Radio Islam the Communist Party in China is an enemy of all religions. This comes after authorities in the Chinese capital Beijing ordered halaal restaurants and food...
[LISTEN] South Africa in Deep Crisis Led by a Weak President Cyril Ramaphosa
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 02-08-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Chief Economist Dawie Roodt says South Africa is in a deep crisis with an economy in a downward spiral and the African National Congress (ANC) and its alliance partners are to blame. In an...
Saudi Al-Haramain Express Train Transports First Group of Hujjaj to Makkah
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 02-08-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) In line with Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia has announced its high-speed train, the Al-Haramain Express has launched the first hujjaj' voyage to Makkah. More than 170 hujjaj from different...
[LISTEN] Calls for Scrapping of Legislation Allowing 15-Year-Old Girls to Marry
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 01-08-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The SA Law Reform Commission says it is seeking consistency and wants all legislation to stipulate that boys and girls can enter into a marriage at 18-years-old. This comes after calls for the...
Violent Protest Action on K43 Near Lenasia South
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 01-08-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) There is violent protest action on the K43, Lawley and R558 roads near Lenasia South. Residents of the informal settlements have blocked the road with rocks, burning tyres and even allegedly...
Apple Launches New [AR]T Augmented Reality Sessions Worldwide Amid Strong Third Quarter Results
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 31-07-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Apple has opened registration for a series of new art-based Today at Apple augmented reality (AR) experiences, called [AR]T, offered at Apple Stores around the world. The three new sessions...
130-Year-Old Indonesian Man to Perform Hajj as Guest of Saudi King Salman
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 31-07-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Saudi Ambassador to Indonesia Issam bin Abid Al-Thaqafi has bid farewell to a 130-year-old Indonesian national who will be performing hajj. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reports Ohi Aidros Samri...
[LISTEN] Concerns Raised After Deadly Super Bug Candida Auris Hits SA Private Hospitals
Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News - 31-07-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Concerns have been raised about a new superbug that has the potential to be resistant to anti-fungal medication. The deadly, drug-resistant fungus called candida auris is spreading around the...