Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 08 July 2025 | 14:28 CAT Tech mogul Elon Musk has once again...
Opinion and Analysis Articles
The Urine Trade in Gaza: When Aid Becomes a Test of Dignity
By Alaa, Freed Captive 29 June 2025 | 14:15 CAT 2-min read Gaza Strip, 2025 - In a narrow alley of one of Gaza's...
ANC Rebounds in Polls, but Experts Warn Stability Depends on Policy Clashes
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 24 June 2025 | 11:45 CAT A recent shift in public opinion has...
Understanding the Bangladeshi Riots and Their Causes
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 7 August 2024 | 10:30 CAT 2 minute read For weeks, Bangladesh has been rocked by some of the most intense civil unrest in decades. What started as a student-led protest of a controversial quota system has morphed into a nationwide...
Our Children Need More Time in Madrassa
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 01 August 2024 | 21:00 CAT 1 min read We live in unprecedented times, and our children lead such hectic lives that they seem to be working nine-to-five jobs. Balancing school, extracurricular sports, madrassa, and additional tutoring...
Advice to young people on saving for the future
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 29 July 2024 | 15:28 CAT As parents, we play a crucial role in shaping our children's financial habits. We often put away our kid's money and some savings for them where and when we can. But how do we navigate this,...
Banks to Close Thousands of ATMs Across South Africa: What It Means for You
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 25 July 2024 | 20:45 CAT 1 min read One of the leading news agencies recently reported that banks are planning to close some ATMs around South Africa. As an average consumer, I couldn't help but wonder why. Could it be due to the rise...
Is Posting Adverts with a Price a Good Idea?
Mumtaz Moosa | Mumtaz@radioislam.org.za 21 June 2024 | 15:30 CAT 1 min read With the rise of small businesses and home industries online, many of us find it frustrating to see the words "DM for price" or no price listed at all. So, is it good practice to put a price...
Discipline of Parenthood
Discipline as a parent in Islam is deeply rooted in the principles of compassion, justice, and respect. The Islamic approach to parenting emphasizes nurturing a child’s moral and spiritual development while guiding them to grow into responsible, ethical, and...
The Insight: Unveiling media dynamics – How US coverage frames campus protests on Gaza
Azra Hoosen | ah@radioislam.co.za 9 May 2024 | 11:00 CAT 3 min read In a thought-provoking analysis, Rami G Khouri, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Arab Center Washington, exposes the contentious intersection of US media coverage and campus protests concerning...
Online Stores – Are they good or bad for small businesses?
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 9 May 2024 | 09:30 CAT 2 min read In South Africa, we've witnessed the influx of international online giants eyeing the untapped market here. With countless websites emerging and the world literally at our fingertips, concerns arise...
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 govern, then this would lead to a whole series of ills, and the first of these ills is that if one declared politics to be the actual purpose,...
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