Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 7 December 2023 | 16:30 CAT 2 min read South Africa faces a unique challenge — a...
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Social peer pressure
Neelam Rahim | neelam@radioislam.co.za 3-minute read 04 December 2023 | 07:50 CAT In the intricate tapestry of human...
Reflection – Giving a Final Gift of Sadaqah
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 29th November 2023 | 15:00 CAT 2 min read Lately, I've been pondering over the...
Human Rights Day 2022- Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Constitution
By Naseerah Nanabhai 18:03:2022 In 1994, the democratic government declared March 21st Human Rights Day, to commemorate and honour those who fought for the attainment of democracy in South Africa. The day is historically linked with the events of March 21st, 1960, at...
Living a life free of riba in the twenty first century
Shakirah Hunter The way we live in South Africa and in most of the Western world - is intertwined with credit. In the world we live in it seems almost impossible to afford our lives. We use credit to purchase our children’s clothes, they grow so quickly, and it seems...
PRODUCTIVE LIFE COACHING: SADNESS VS DEPRESSION
By Zainub Jada 14:03:2022 PRODUCTIVE LIFE COACHING: SADNESS VS DEPRESSION Millions of people worldwide experience sadness or depression at some point in their lives. However, recognising the difference between a diagnosis of depression and the emotion of sadness can...
Online school applications – Tips you need to know
By Mumtaz Moosa-Saley 14:03:2022 An interesting thread has been started on the Facebook page called The Village, and it gave parents tips for navigating the online application process. As a parent myself, I can tell you that the process may be easy, but waiting for a...
Productive Life Coaching : Stress
By Zainub Jada 08:03:2022 PRODUCTIVE LIFE COACHING: STRESS Stress is our psychological and physiological reaction to an event or condition considered a threat or challenge. There is a feeling of emotional pressure and strain when we feel unable to cope or are...
PRODUCTIVE LIFE COACHING: SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTION
By Zainub Jada 08:03:2022 PRODUCTIVE LIFE COACHING: SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTION Nowadays, if you're not on social media, you feel like you're not truly living in the 21st century. In everything from businesses to personal and professional relationships, social media has a...
How do we as Muslims react to a war – when the demarcations are so unclear
Shakirah Hunter A war in Europe should emit a crazy amount of emotion, shouldn’t it? No one ever thought that it was even possible. Europe and America were always careful to keep their wars far away from home. And now I find my feed full of pictures of war – and yet I...
Don’t jump on the sensationalism bandwagon- How are you reacting to the “hello darlings” scam?
Shakirah Hunter People have lost hard-earned money and find themselves worried at the reality of the loss of thousands of Rands but more importantly the loss of trust by a person they trusted. We all find ourselves reacting- either as someone directly affected...
The history, evolution and future of remote work
Naseerah Nanabhai 09-03-2022 Undoubtedly the pandemic has accelerated remote working practices, but the concept itself is not new and has been around for a while-before Covid-19. Remote working has been rampant for decades, but since 2020 it has been noticeably...
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