Sameera Casmod | sameerac@radioislam.co.za 25 October 2023 | 12:06 CAT 1-min read Innocent children. Bombs. Genocide....
Opinion and Analysis Articles
The Power of Words in Shaping Our Perceptions and Emotional Responses
Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 19 October 2023 | 10:00 CAT 2 min read Studies have shown that the...
An eggceptional reminder of how nafs play a role in our lives
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 17 October 2023 | 11:00 CAT 2 min read In the last few years, I can safely say we...
How to develop the skill of listening actively.
Shakirah Hunter Opinions are everywhere. We are inundated with information on every topic possible. And we too have opinions on every topic possible. But the question is: who is listening – who has taken the time to quiet their own responses to listen. It has become...
The conflicting sides of grief and sorrow. Grieving whilst the world moves on
Shakirah Hunter Recently I had been doing a show , focusing on our expectations of Allah and how to keep our mindframe positive. We were having a lovely conversation when a caller called in and thanked us for the topic and then she went on to speak about the...
South Africa’s political risk profile has gone up a few notches: but it’s not yet a failed state
In July, South Africa suffered the worst violence since the 1990s. Highways were blocked and businesses, warehouses and other property looted and set alight. More than 300 people died. In mid-October, people were again shocked when a group of men, said to be Somali...
How Crash Diets Harm Your Body?
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Using your skills in service of humanity
Shakirah Hunter Allah SWT has granted every person a specific ability and allows us to either be naturally talented or He guides us to our calling in life. There are those who have been granted the desire to heal and go into medicine , whilst others may be creative...
How to navigate our kids’ friendships and their playdates
Shakirah Hunter Loneliness can be a test that we are unable to navigate as adults and can find it extremely challenging to make friends and to navigate the social rules of friendship. Creating social connections begin in our childhood. Although some people might be...
Explainer: How South Africa’s Petrol Price Is Set?
South Africa’s latest fuel price increase, which came into effect on 1 December, put the cost of petrol over the R20 per litre mark (about US$1.25) in parts of the country for the first time. The increase sparked public outcry. The Conversation Africa’s Nontobeko...
Skills Acquisition in the New Year
By Shakirah Hunter 22:12:2021 In an ever-changing world, with our knowledge skillset needing to be updated constantly - we are constantly in the tug-of-war of needing to develop ourselves but never seeming to have the time to do so. Our schooling systems have been...
5 ways to assist you in creating a work- life balance as a Muslim
Shakirah Hunter For the longest time, work has been our defining factor. Our only measure of success. As young children we barrel through our schooling career trying to get to a ‘finish line’. This magical place that allows us to rest. As adults in the workplace, we...
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