Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 3 May 2023 | 17:00 CAT 2 min read We've seen the latest craze taking over our kids,...
Opinion and Analysis Articles
Prime Energy Drinks – Health or Hype?
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 May 2023 | 20:19 CAT People used to rely on a good old cup of...
Bidding farewell to and keeping the blessings of Ramadhan with us
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 20 April 2023 | 16:35 CAT The arrival of Ramadhan is a whole...
Getting to know what ChatGPT is
Uzair Moola | um@radioislam.co.za 2 February 2023 | 10:15 AM CAT 2 min read ChatGPT is a cutting-edge artificial intelligence language model developed by OpenAI, a research organization dedicated to creating and promoting friendly AI. In simple terms, ChatGPT is a...
IRR research show South Africans would accept a good president of any race
Neelam Rahim / neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 29 January 2023 / 21:22 pm CAT An annual survey conducted for the South African Institute of Race Relations shows that ordinary South Africans do not care about the skin colour of political leaders – only that they are...
What you need to know about surviving load shedding
Naseerah Nanbhai| naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 27 January 2023 | 13:00 PM CAT 2 min read As we deal with constant power outages, we expose our homes and businesses to numerous risks, which include damage to electronic equipment and compromised security systems. It is...
After the celebrations, what challenges await the matrics of 2022
Neelam Rahim / neelam@radioislam.co.za 4 min read 25 January 2023 / 21:30 pm CAT We have seen days of celebration last week amidst the announcement of more than 80% in the matric pass rate and individual students and schools who did better than good. However, now that...
It takes a village to get a child placed in school
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com January 24, 2023, | 13:15 PM CAT 2 min read Many parents are still looking for placements in schools within the Johannesburg North area, it’s been over ten days, and many have resorted to asking people within communities to help or...
Checking our unconscious bias
Shakirah Hunter Everyday like clockwork I take a walk with my kids. The sun and fresh air does us a lot of good. I am usually careful to walk with all my belongings tucked away as we have been taught to do so in South Africa. There is the worry of your belongings...
The Duaa Portal- The Duaa of Rajab – a supplication for barakah
SHAKIRAH HUNTER The onset of Rajab brings with it the much anticipated count down to Ramadan AL Kareem . We begin the month with a dua for barakah during this auspicious month. The reality of our preparation towards Ramadhaan means that Rajab is our time to set our...
Fall in love with the words of Allah – The history of the Qur’an Part Two: The time and place of revelatio
Shakirah Hunter On our journey to falling in love with the knowledge attached to each verse, statement, and word in the Qur’an, we delve a little further. Every ayah was revealed at certain times, and certain places. How fascinating and astounding that each ayah is...
Fall in love with the words of Allah – The history of the Qur’an Part One
Shakirah Hunter The holy Qur’an provides a love like no other. A love that takes different forms, time and a unique closeness. The Sahabah expressed their love to the words of Allah either by standing up for hours in recitation, or studying the meanings, or dedicating...