Shakirah Hunter Recently I received a lovely message from a sister, she was concerned about something and wanted to...
Religious (opinion) Articles
HALAL CHOCOLATE WARS
SHAKIRAH HUNTER Chocolate should never be an issue of contention- at least that is the universal understanding of...
The Dua Portal: When fatigue overwhelms you
Shakirah Hunter This past weekend my nieces and nephews came over for our first sleepover. We had a lovely pizza...
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[LISTEN] Soothing Guidance & a Message of Hope by Mufti Shafiq Jakhura Following the Recent Deadly Violence & Unrest in South Africa
Faizel Patel – 27/07/2021 Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Shafiq Jakhura says people should not be despondent following the recent deadly violence and unrest in the country, urging South Africans to seek the Mercy of Allah. Mufti Jakhura was responding to a question on...
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[WATCH] Ml Sulaimaan Ravat: “The Challenge of Celebrating Eid after Losing a Loved One”
Faizel Patel – 20/07/2021 As South African Muslims prepare to celebrate the day of Eid-ul-Adha on Wednesday, it is expected to be a sad and solemn day for many who have lost family members, loved ones, friends and even colleagues. The Coronavirus pandemic has claimed...
The Pain of Dashed Expectations of Would-Be Hujjaaj
How the Muslim community globally is dealing with its inability to perform the Hajj this year is discussed in the final segment of Radio Islam’s Build Up to the Hajj segment. Everyone has become accustomed to having their representatives at the Haramain, such as...
The Cost of Hajj 1442, and Other Hajj News
By Umm Muhammed Umar In part three of Radio Islam's daily segment, Build Up to the Hajj, with Hafidh Ibrahim Moosa, we focus on the cost of Hajj 1442. Due to the pandemic, there are only a limited number of packages that are available to Hujjaaj. Hafidh Moosa said,...
Hajj 1442: The Impact of the Pandemic on Meals and Migrant Workers
In our second segment of Radio Islam’s ‘Global Build Up to the Hajj’, Hafidh Ibrahim Moosa informed us that according to the Indonesian Hajj Consul in Jeddah, there are roughly 300 000 legally documented Indonesian workers in Saudi Arabia. He says that there are,...
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[LISTEN] Ml Sulaiman Moola: “My Country is Bleeding”
Faizel Patel – 14/072021 Esteemed Islamic scholar Ml Sulaiman Moola has emphasised how fickle life is and how it can change in an instant. Ml Moola was speaking about the current riots enveloping the country. Thousands of people have participated in criminality,...
Logistical Plan for Hajj 1442 and What to Expect at Masjidul Haram
In the first of Radio Islam’s daily segment, Hafidh Ebrahim Moosa began we begin the build up to the Hajj by explaining that the overall logistic plans for Hajj 1442 can be expected to again be in the context of COVID-19. Saudi Arabia said that that the Hajj was...
Hajj 2021: How is it different?
By Naseerah Nanabhai 13-07-2021 This year, a mere 60,000 pilgrims will perform Hajj under a host of preventive health measures. The selection criteria for pilgrims included that they are vaccinated against COVID-19, free of chronic diseases, and be between the ages of...
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[LISTEN] Ml Ebrahim Bham: “Do Not Undermine the Challenges & Difficulties People are Going Through”
Faizel Patel – 08/07/2021 Renowned and esteemed Islamic scholar Ml Ebrahim Bham says the current atmosphere in South Africa has been a very challenging and testing time for families and the Muslim community throughout the country. Ml Bham was speaking during the...