When I recall my memories from many Iftar meals I’ve been invited to during the month of Ramadan back home in the Holy Land, there is one song, a Nashid, that keeps appearing in my…

The Claremont Main Road Masjid joins people all over the world in mourning the death of Muhammad Ali. Muhammad Ali is widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time and arguably the…

Once again the usage of the “K” word is grabbing headlines in the media. Racism is complicated and has an individual aspect of prejudice. But even worse is the reality that generations of racist attitudes…

The lucid judgement of The Constitutional Court was a blistering indictment of President Jacob Zuma, his entire administration and the ethics of parliamentary members. The judgement was diligently researched and painstakingly written. It dealt with…

South Africa is indeed a functional democracy with all its imperfections. Any global law abiding citizen should be allowed to visit our shores. We have displayed political arrogance by refusing the Dalai Lama a visa…

The conflict in Syria, Iraq, Libya and Yemen enters a new military dimension. The West has embarked on a dangerous venture by playing a dubious and deceptive role. Russia’s massive military intervention has changed the…

The Messenger of All (S.A.W) is reported to have said: ‘The First Thing ALLAH created was the Pen. He Told It To Write, so it wrote what was To Take Place Till Doomsday. This is…

It is evident that there exists amongst us a select group of demagogues who have not accepted the political reality of a democratic and non-racial South Africa.’ It is indeed tragic and sad that we…

It is indeed tragic that two of the most powerful nations in the Middle East, namely Saudi Arabia and Iran are in a confrontational state over events in this strategic area. It is only they…