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Opinion and Analysis Articles
How to keep your kids safe online
By Mumtaz Moosa-Saley 27:01:2022 As a parent, I'm very aware of the dangers lurking at every corner, in the real world...
Selective Mutism
By Naseerah Nanbhai 26:01:2022 Selective mutism, also known as childhood anxiety disorder, is the inability to speak...
Netanyhu’s adulation of Trump lays bare Israel’s true colours
Ebrahim Moosa - Opinion | 04 Muharram 1439/25 September 2017 When US President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly for the first time on Tuesday, his “blunt, fearful rant,” as The Guardian dubbed it, raised the ire of much of the world. The...
Waleema – Who to invite?
Yusuf Omar - Opinion | 13 September 2017 As we enter the summer months that brings with it cool evenings and warm mornings, many families opt to wed their sons and daughters during this period of favourable weather. Besides the weather, it is also a time that leads up...
7 heartwarming stories to have emerged from Hajj 1438
Radio Islam International | 12 September 2017 Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam, is the pinnacle of faith and the ultimate human story. Each individual pilgrim carries to and from the Holy Lands a unique set of circumstances and experiences, which when considered, only...
Al Aqsa metal detector crisis showed Palestinians’ true mettle
Ebrahim Moosa | 01 August 2017 It’s almost inevitable for one to harbour a dim outlook on the state of the Muslim World at present. The crushing of popular uprisings, the carte blanche enjoyed by despots, the bloodbaths, sordid imagery of skeletal remains of historic...
Hajj Panel Analysis
Naumaan Panchbhaya - 20-07-2017 On July 16th 2017, Radio Islam International hosted a Hajj-related panel discussion, presented by Mufti Yusuf Moosagie of Radio Islam International. The Panel Members consisted of: Ml Yahya Bham, Ameer of Khidmatul Awaam Hafez Imraan...
ISIS, a business tool in South Africa?
Yusuf Omar |18 July 2017 (3 min read) Just a few months ago, reports emerged that the Mall of Africa in Midrand received bomb threats from an Islamic terror organisation. This was not an isolated incident. Last August, the mall at Fourways Crossing was evacuated due...
Meet Mohamed Bzeek – The angel of Los Angeles
Yusuf Omar |11 July 2017 (4 min read) In an age when the Muslim name has been tarnished by western media, there are some stories that manage to break through the wall of criticism and offer a radiating light. One such story is the story of Mohamed Bzeek. Mohamed, 62,...
My Pillar of Strength campaign – 5 things we learnt
Yusuf Omar - Opinion | 3 July 2017 The 'My Pillar of Strength' campaign played out during the month of Ramadaan on Radio Islam International. Listeners were requested to send in their submissions and pay tribute to the heroes in their lives. The campaign was a huge...
Australian Students made to leave event because Hijab made others “feel uncomfortable”
Muslim students attending a career expo at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre in Australia were allegedly forced to leave, after onlookers felt threatened by their Islamic dress code. Islamophobic Patrons said their attire was "making them feel...