Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 9 May 2024 | 09:30 CAT 2 min read In South Africa, we've witnessed the influx of...
Opinion and Analysis Articles
Islam and Politics – Chief Justice, Mufti Taqi Uthmani حفظه الله
The Purpose of Politics We explained yesterday that if we were to accept and believe that the purpose of Islam is to...
Navigating Eye Floaters: A Guide to Good Eye Health
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 05 May 2024 | 18:12 CAT In the vast expanse of our vision, specks...
Unpacking Jenin and understanding the importance of this area
By Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 6 July 2023 | 19:30 CAT 2 min read Jenin is a small city far North of the West Bank, near the border of Israel. The area became home to many Palestinian families displaced when Israel was created in 1948 and remained one of...
Why wellness and self-care is more important during winter
By Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 3 July 2023 | 19:00 CAT 2 min read Winter brings a range of conditions, from the common cold to pneumonia to seasonal affective disorders, making it increasingly crucial for us not to neglect aspects of well-being and...
How to keep screen time at healthy levels through the holidays
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 04 July 2023 | 22:15 CAT With the Holidays in full swing, many of us can't help our kids find the balance between screen time and playtime. The reality is that many of our kids have replaced conventional toys with...
Community Health Workers are more important than ever
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 01 July 2023 | 16:44 CAT Community health workers are more important than ever. This is especially important in light of the proposed introduction of the National Health Insurance or NHI scheme. From the Bhekisisa...
How bad is South Africa’s education system?
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 23 June 2023 | 21:41 CAT Amidst plummeting temperatures as winter approaches, warnings of stage 8 load shedding, yet another interest rate hike, and failing water infrastructure resulting in a deadly cholera...
South Africa is in the top ten out of 50 countries with unhealthy lifestyle habits
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 14 June 2023 | 20:53 CAT South Africa could be a healthier country. A new study indicates that globally, the country ranks 10th out of 50 countries for unhealthy lifestyle habits. The study by the medical aid...
A parent’s journey
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 14 June 2023 | 19:00 CAT 2 min read My father, who had been on a waiting list for what seemed like an eternity, never stopped yearning or gave up hope. Naturally, as his children, we had concerns – his health, age, and many other...
June 16th 2023 and the creation of opportunities for South African youth
Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 14 June 2023 | 19:00 CAT 2 min read Friday, 16 June 2023, marks the 47th anniversary of the student uprising in Soweto when brave young men and women protested against using Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in...
The Crucial Role That Civil Society Play in Our Country
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 13 June 2023 2023 | 17:37 CAT Civil society has been part and parcel of the country since the apartheid era when they led from the front in the fight for a democratic South Africa. Almost 30 years into our...
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