The restrictive measures placed on mosques in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has sparked fierce debate, writes an Al-Qalam Reporter. Muslims are torn apart as hundreds of masajid across the country have taken the…
Some 180 Durban passengers were about to board their connecting flight from Dubai to Jeddah, when they were suddenly stopped, writes an Al Qalam Reporter. Three thousand South Africans who last week were forced to…
By Al Qalam Reporter The protest march had two objectives – to raise awareness against India’s discriminatory CAA legislation based on religion and to preserve the harmony enjoyed by the Indian community in South Africa,…
The solidarity march is intended to garner support from all religious groups against India’s discriminatory Citizen Amendment Act (CAA) writes an Al Qalam Reporter. Hundreds are expected to descend on Durban’s beach promenade next Sunday…
The same way as SA Muslims oppose ISIS ideology, we should guard against any other ideology preaching hatred, writes an Al-Qalam Reporter. A Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) passed in India recently has triggered toxic social…
By Sana Ebrahim Durban’s iconic Madressa Arcade building which forms part of the historic Grey Street Precinct has been sold to the Juma Masjid Trust which plans to breathe new life into the 92-year-old structure…
The closed door conference was intended to be a beacon of hope “to restore confidence and motivation for the scholars of this Ummah”, writes an Al Qalam Reporter. Islamic scholars from South Africa, Sri-Lanka and…
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…
An SA family have gone public on the demands of a Syrian rebel group who are demanding R10-million to release a photojournalist, writes an Al Qalam Reporter The mother of Johannesburg photojournalist Shiraaz Mohamed who…
By Al Qalam Reporter Muslims are incensed that a guest on SAFM was allowed to go unchallenged when she spoke on traditional African beliefs saying religion, including Islam, had “corrupted the way of life of…