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Hospitals exempted from blackouts as Health Department looks to set up solar power
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 29 November 2022 | 14:00 CAT The Health Department has announced that five more hospitals are now exempt from loadshedding after a public outrage sparked fears over patients' health risks. This comes as...
Why 42% of South Africans find it acceptable to commit first-party fraud
FICO on first-party fraud being on the rise.
Africa
Al-Shabab rebels attack Mogadishu hotel used by Somali officials
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 28 November 2022 | 9:40 pm CAT Fighters from the al-Shabab armed group have attacked a hotel used by government officials in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, according to police and government officials, with security...
Equatorial Guinea faces elections as current president seeks an extension to his 43 year rule
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 22 November 2022 | 11:00 CAT Preliminary election results released by Equatorial Guinea’s government show the ruling party winning over 99% of votes counted in presidential, legislative, and municipal elections held on...
World
China adjusts Covid restrictions after public protests over harsh lockdowns
Umamah Bakharia | ub@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 29 November 2022 | 15:00 CAT China is enforcing police presence across the country after harsh protests erupted over the weekend due to the implementation of harsh COVID-19 restrictions. The protests began...
Brazil’s VP Mourao says Bolsonaro’s bid to challenge the election will not likely succeed
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2 min read 27 November 2022 | 4:50 pm CAT Radio Islam International discusses the Brazilian election results and the contestation of the results with Felipe Tirado, a visiting lecturer in Jurisprudence and a PhD Candidate at...
Ummah
VOC Voted The No1 Community Radio Station in the Western Cape
Firooz Sheik (news editor at The Voice of the Cape) speaks to Radio Islam International about being voted the Number 1 radio station in the Western Cape
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[LISTEN] Turkish Authorities Investigating Sunday Blast in Istanbul, Further Attacks Expected
Umm Muhammed Umar fahmida@radioislam.org.za 2 min read 16.10.22 17H15 CAT Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu did not mince his words following Sunday’s explosion in Istanbul, Turkey. Soylu rejected the condolences issued by the US. He said, ““I emphasize once...
Community
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[LISTEN] How to Cope with Your Hormonal Teenager
2 min read 26.11.22 18H00 Umm Muhammed Umar fahmida@radioislam.org.za It's easy to view our kids moody or sullen behaviours, snarky remarks or irritability, as a personal attack, and a serious ploy to weigh us down to our last nerve, but so much can be blamed on...
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[LISTEN] Year End Burnout: Identify and Combat the Symptoms
2 min read 24.11.22 15H45 Umm Muhammed Umar fahmida@radioislam.org.za Radio Islam spoke to Sister Nazia Salejee, the owner of Lifetime Wellness, about end of year fatigue, a phenomenon that affects many people in the last few months of the year. Sister Nazia said that...
OPINION
Political
Stunning Ancient Artwork Found at Site Sacked by ISIS
Muhammad Bham mbham@radioislam.co.za 4min read In April, archeologists working in the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh which had been destroyed by ISIS, uncovered a pulse-quickening discovery—a sealed gateway unknown in any previous excavations or surveys of the site....
Shades of voter disaffection and how to make voting great again
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3 min read | 13:30 pm CAT The term “voter apathy” has become part of common political discourse and is often used to give the impression of voters who do not vote due to political ignorance or carelessness. The Rivonia Circle’s...
Social
The unsung heroes of our community
Mumtaz Moosa Saley | mumtazs@me.com 23 November 2022 | 12:00 PM CAT 1 min read A few weeks back, whilst interacting on social media, I asked people why they are thankful to their child’s madrassa teachers, and the responses were simply amazing. As parents, we don’t...
Are you experiencing the end of year fatigue?
Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 1 min read | 12:30 PM CAT In just under two months, we will bid farewell to 2022 and welcome the new year. While many of us may be eager or even nervous for 2023, at this time of year, most people may be experiencing what...
Religious
Hayaah – a continuous journey of growing your relationship with Allah
Shakirah Hunter Hayaa. Modesty. We tend to confuse this word and minimise it's meaning. We have taken Hayaa down to the wearing of a headscarf. Hayaa is so much more than this. Firstly it is one of the greatest gifts of Allah upon us the Muslim Ummah. Nabi صلى الله...
The Dua Portal – Lessons from blooming Jacarandas to breathtaking thunder
Shakirah Hunter I am sitting in my lounge looking out at the lovely large windows overlooking the beauty that is currently Johannesburg. It is purple season and the Jacarandas are in bloom. The City which has been plagued by shortages of both water and electricity has...
Q & A
Business Q&A: Raising Finance, Phone Ringing in Salaah & Diminishing Musharaka
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Is it permissible to shop on Black Friday?
Answer: Black Friday was first used to describe the financial crisis of 1869. The stock market catastrophe was set off by gold spectators who tried and failed to corner the gold market, resulting in the market collapsing and stocks plummeting. Black Friday, as we...
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Five ways to be a source of benefit to the Muslim Ummah with your mobile phone
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