By Al Qalam Reporter The South African Muslim Network (SAMNET) and Islamic Forum has urged the community to sign a worldwide online petition that calls for a fair trial for renowned Islamic Scholar, Tariq Ramadan,…
By Al Qalam reporter The Human Resource Development Programme (HRDP) received a record number of applicants for its 14th annual Leadership Development Programme (LDP) and attributes this to the successful launching of its on-line application…
By Al Qalam Reporter The Muslim Judicial Council (SA) has welcomed the recent decision of the Western Cape High Court in granting legal protection to Muslim women and their children upon the dissolution of marriages.…
IPCI 1st term students for 2018 received their certificates for completing the 4 month introduction to Islam classes. An assessment of the students was conducted by The Education Department of the Darul-Ihsan Centre on Thursday…
When four SA Muslim groups called on the Muslim Lawyers Association (MLA) to withdraw a legal application to arrest three BRICS leaders on human rights issues, the MLA stood its ground, Dr Firoz Osman explains…
By Al Qalam Correspondent AWQAF South Africa has announced the establishment of the Moulana Ihsaan Hendricks Waqf Fund as a tribute to the well-known scholar, community leader and activist who passed away, aged 53, on…
BY AL QALAM and agencies The family of Johannesburg businessman Shiraz Gathoo who was released by his kidnappers early on Wednesday, have thanked Almighty Allah for his safe return. In a tweet by anti-crime activist,…
By Al Qalam Reporter A group of pilgrims who were sponsored by Awqaf-South Africa travelled to Makkah for Hajj this year are on their way home – joyous and grateful for the “once in a…
Farhaana Mohidien talks about power, principles and people in a company that holds international shares worth over R16-billion. Farhaana Mohidien, Servest’s Group Head of Marketing, left the banking industry to join the facilities management (FM)…
By Al Qalam Correspondent South African Muslims were facing great changes for the better, according to US scholar and now Saudi resident, Wayne Rodney Bennet, better known Hudaifah Al Amreeki. Al Amreeki was in South Africa…