As Government pushes to roll out its Comprehensive Sex Education (CSE) curriculum next year, Muslims have been urged to protect their children by fighting back, writes an Al Qalam reporter. South Africa’s Muslim community has…
Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain will boycott regional football tournament in Doha amid an ongoing diplomatic dispute writes Saba Aziz. Qatar is gearing up to host the 24th edition of the football Gulf Cup…
By Al Qalam correspondent Suzuki doesn’t immediately come to mind when one thinks of purchasing a sedan. Well, perhaps that attitude needs to change as the facelifted version leaves much to write home about. Especially…
An intrepid Omani adventurer, Maher al Barwani has arrived in Durban after motorcycling across Africa after covering 46 countries. He started his journey in Oman on July 22, 2017. He was a guest of Imraan…
By 5Pillars New government statistics have revealed that eight of the top 20 schools in England for academic progress are Muslim schools. Top of the list is Tauheedul Islam Girls’ School (TIGHS) in Blackburn which scored…
By Imraan Buccus Living in South Africa is like being on a roller coaster. There are lots of ups and downs, and they are often very steep. The national mood can oscillate between jubilation and…
By Nontobeko Aisha Mkhwanazi “We are on this planet for a purpose. What do you do with the life that you have? That’s the question asked by Hafidh Imraan Choonara, Director of Africa Muslims Agency…
Turkey’s invasion of the Syrian border to crush the mainly Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) raises the specter of an unending nightmare for a population caught up in war and strife, writes Iqbal Jassat. Turkish…
In the midst of simmering global tensions in this year’s 74th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting in New York staged many of the adversaries including Donald Trump, Hassan Rouhani, Narendra Modi, Recep Tayyip Erdogan,…
By Nancy Werteen A disturbing trend is on the rise in the United States – hate crimes against Muslims. According to research, there has been a 67% increase in attacks in recent years. Instead of…