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South Africa
![[LISTEN] High Levels of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Persist & Threaten the Lives of Many](https://i0.wp.com/radioislam.org.za/a/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/UK-Muslim-Vaccine.jpg?resize=953%2C624&ssl=1)
[LISTEN] High Levels of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Persist & Threaten the Lives of Many
Faizel Patel – 27/07/2021 There are concerns that while the COVID-19 vaccine programme has picked up pace, South African could still face a fourth wave of infections in the lead up to the December holidays. Due to a number of delays related to stock and vaccine...
Tiger Brands Recalls 20 Million Koo & Hugo’s Canned Products Due to Defect
Faizel Patel – 26/07/2021 Tiger Brands has announced that is recalling certain KOO, Hugo’s and Helderberg canned vegetable products produced between 1 May 2019 to 5 May 2021 due to what it called an "extremely small number of defective cans supplied by a packaging...
Africa
Africa Largely Resistant toward Coronavirus Vaccine
There is a high level of concern regarding the access of African countries to the coronavirus vaccines. The vaccines are fairly costly, with many African economies unable to afford them. Senior research fellow at the South African Institute for security studies,...
Tunisia: President Kais Saied Accused of Coup
Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has been accused of staging a coup by the main political parties in the country. The accusations came after he fired the prime minister and had parliament suspended. The BBC reports that Saied said that his actions were in accordance...
World
![[LISTEN] Taliban in Afghanistan Claims to Have Changed, But Can they be Trusted?](https://i1.wp.com/radioislam.org.za/a/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Afghanistan-Taliban-August-2020.jpg?resize=1080%2C675&ssl=1)
[LISTEN] Taliban in Afghanistan Claims to Have Changed, But Can they be Trusted?
Faizel Patel – 27/07/2021 An Afghan journalist says countries neighbouring Afghanistan have indicated that they do not want the Taliban to come back into power. Ali Latifi was speaking to Radio Islam on Tuesday following the US’ decision to withdraw troops from that...
Germany Flood Death Toll Hits 93
Western Germany officials have confirmed 93 people have died as floods ravage Western Europe. The search continues as hundreds of people remain unaccounted for. Unexpected high-levels of rainfall were experienced over the past few days in Western Germany that caused...
Ummah
![[LISTEN] Ben & Jerry’s Stops Selling Ice-Cream in Israel, Israeli Spyware on iPhones & More on the Palestine Report with Hafez Ebrahim Moosa](https://i1.wp.com/radioislam.org.za/a/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Ben-Jerrys-Ice-Cream-.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&ssl=1)
[LISTEN] Ben & Jerry’s Stops Selling Ice-Cream in Israel, Israeli Spyware on iPhones & More on the Palestine Report with Hafez Ebrahim Moosa
Faizel Patel – 26/07/2021 Ben & Jerry’s decision to stop selling ice cream in Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories may prove a pivotal moment in the campaign against Israel’s apartheid system Al Jazeera reports the United States-based ice cream...
Saudi Arabia Announces Resumption of International Umrah, Including South Africa with Conditions
Faizel Patel – 25/07/2021 Following a successful Hajj, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that the resumption for Umrah for international pilgrims will begin on 1 Muharram of the Islamic calendar 1443 which corresponds to around 9 August. The Saudi Press Agency...
Community
Six Arrested in Lenasia for Violating COVID-19 Lockdown Level 3 Curfew
Faizel Patel – 27/07/2021 Six people have been arrested in Lenasia for contravention of level three of the Disaster Management Act. It is understood police officers were patrolling along Rose Avenue, Lenasia Extension 1 when they spotted the individuals at FNB Bank...
Houghton Masjid becomes a vaccination site
By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 27:07:2021 As of the 27th of July, Houghton Masjid and other premises in Johannesburg have turned parking lots into community vaccination sites. While most welcome the thought of a drive-through, these vaccination sites are open to anyone...
OPINION
Satire
99% of people who debate Satire either only read the headline or don’t understand it
by Ejaz Khan As the winter coldness takes temporary residence in South Africa, many are left searching for answers, trying to understand their purpose within society. Those that are helpful, will lend a helping hand. Those who only seek to sow disunity, will...
Mysterious Helicopters spotted at night actually Spraying Vicks to clear Sinus issues
by Ejaz Khan Helicopters seen hovering in the early hours of the morning are actually spraying Vicks into the air to help with congestion in the winter cold. This is believed to be a new initiative by the Department of Health. Many from the amongst the elderly in...
Political
Ahmed Kathrada Foundation: Former President Jacob Zuma’s Sentence sets a Stern Precedent
He has become known as the Teflon man escaping a guilty verdict in a rape case, managing now for years to avoid standing trial, and corruption charges, that is until yesterday, when the Constitutional Court found former President Jacob Zuma guilty of contempt of...
August 5th Significant in ‘Red for Kashmir’ Campaign
5th August 2021 is a significant day in the ‘Red for Kashmir’ campaign. Recently, the world witnessed something similar but in a different context: the very successful Black for Rohingya campaign. Based in the United Kingdom, Claire Bidwell of the ‘Red for Kashmir’...
Social
Mindless Snacking- a least favourite lockdown habit
By Naseerah Nanabhai 21:07:2021 Undeniably, mindless snacking while working from home or just being in quarantine has become a norm for most of us. While we seek out snacking as a pastime, we need to be aware of the dangers of this mindless habit and ensure we focus...
Hope in the time of turmoil
By Mumtaz Moosa Saley 18 July 2021 The last week has been filled with anxiety, grief and fear. The constant news of the protest actions and the burning has left many South Africans feeling despondent. Five days later, we are watching our beautiful country with fear...
Religious
![[LISTEN] Soothing Guidance & a Message of Hope by Mufti Shafiq Jakhura Following the Recent Deadly Violence & Unrest in South Africa](https://i0.wp.com/radioislam.org.za/a/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Dua-Allah.jpeg?resize=380%2C253&ssl=1)
[LISTEN] Soothing Guidance & a Message of Hope by Mufti Shafiq Jakhura Following the Recent Deadly Violence & Unrest in South Africa
Faizel Patel – 27/07/2021 Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Shafiq Jakhura says people should not be despondent following the recent deadly violence and unrest in the country, urging South Africans to seek the Mercy of Allah. Mufti Jakhura was responding to a question on...
![[WATCH] Ml Sulaimaan Ravat: “The Challenge of Celebrating Eid after Losing a Loved One”](https://i2.wp.com/radioislam.org.za/a/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/grief.jpg?resize=1080%2C675&ssl=1)
[WATCH] Ml Sulaimaan Ravat: “The Challenge of Celebrating Eid after Losing a Loved One”
Faizel Patel – 20/07/2021 As South African Muslims prepare to celebrate the day of Eid-ul-Adha on Wednesday, it is expected to be a sad and solemn day for many who have lost family members, loved ones, friends and even colleagues. The Coronavirus pandemic has claimed...
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Warning for those who Ignore Qurbani – Part 15
Hazrat Abu Hurairah Radhiyallaahu Anhu reports that Rasoolullah Sallallaahu Alayhi Wa Sallam said, مَنْ وَجَد سَعَةً فلم يُضَحِّ فلا يَقْرَبَنَّ مُصَلاَّنا “He who has the means of performing Qurbani but does not do so should not come close to our Eidgah (Place of Eid...
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Yesterday we took a look at some steps we need to adopt in order to live a more minimalist lifestyle. So we said, set your rules for minimalism, start with a clean slate and use it or lose it. Today we continue with a few more steps. Organize items by category The...
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