Just two week ago, Zaheer Sarang and Nabeela Khan of Crosby, Johannesburg made nikah and vowed to be with each other in marriage, but their promising lives took a horrid turn when both were tragically…
By Al Qalam Correspondent Al Baraka Bank – headquarters in Durban – has received an international accolade after it was named as a country winner in Global Finance magazine’s “World’s Best Islamic Financial Institution” awards…
The Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) decided to boycott Israeli cinematic productions, in protest against the recent aggression on the Gaza Strip and the continuing violation of Palestinian rights. DIFF declined the participation of Director…
Al Qalam Reporter The African National Congress (ANC) has dipped its revolutionary flag in honour of one of its most dedicated and selfless cadres, Ambassador Ismael Coovadia. Ambassador Coovadia was a long-standing member of the…
By Al Qalam Reporter Over 600 South African health-workers have signed a document condemning the blatant disregard of innocent lives as the barbaric Zionist regime indiscriminately killed over 230 in a brutal bombing campaign in…
By Chanelle Lutchman Durban – Judge Sidwell Mngadi has rejected an application to appeal his judgment on the call of the azaan at Madrasah Taleemuddeen Islamic Institute at Isipingo Beach, The judgment was delivered in…
Professor Salim Abdool Karim has been appointed to the newly formed World Health Organisation (WHO) Science Council. According to the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), the Science Council was established earlier this month to…
The SA BDS Coalition welcomes the report just released by Human Rights Watch (HRW) which “demonstrates that Israel is carrying out apartheid” through detailing specific actions that constitute persecution and apartheid – crimes against humanity…
The French Government has been urged to reconsider, not just the proposed laws, but also the way it views Islam and Muslims, writes Ismail Suder The South African Muslim Network (SAMNET) representing many Islamic organizations…
By Al Qalam Reporter The Islamic Medical Association of South Africa (IMA-SA) has appealed to South Africa’s Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize to immediately impose a mandatory14-day isolation period for travelers coming from “redline”…