The year 1794 will forever remain inscribed in the collective Cape Muslim memory as the year in which the foundation was securely laid for the survival of Islam in a strange and alien land.
Hazrat Moulana Siddeeq Baandwi Saahib (RA) says, “My journey for Haj was very unique. I remember performing haj with just 1 300 Rupees. At that time I did not have sufficient money but had a domesticated ox which I sold to make the necessary arrangements.
Allah Ta’ala has favoured mankind with life lessons and examples through the life of the Prophets (AS) in the Qur’an.
Some concerned Muslims have expressed concern about ‘Muslim beggars’ - identified as such by Islamic attire - begging at traffic intersections and other public places.
The location of the cave of the Ashab al-Kahf has been an issue of much conflict amongst the Ulama and researchers. Where is the cave situated in which Ashab al-Kahf slept for over 300 years? Some researchers have reported it to be in the city Ephesus, Turkey. Some have named a cave in Spain to be the cave of Ashab al-
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The festive ‘silly season’ is upon us and with it the potential of dropping our guard and inadvertently becoming a first time victim of alcohol consumption, drug and substance abuse.
Islam is as beautiful, magnificent and robust as the sun and the full moon in all its glory. The majesty and exuberance of the Deen of Islam encompasses every aspect of life.
The Deen of Islam encompasses every aspect of life - from the most minute to the most awe-inspiring and majestic.
In Surah Nahl, verse 92, Allah Ta’ala makes mention of a woman in Makkah Mukarramah who use to spend her entire day weaving her yarn.
