Opinion and Analysis Articles

Art Therapy: Unleashing Creativity to Heal and Improve Emotional Well-being

Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 13 November 2023 | 09:30 CAT 2 min read In a world where stress, anxiety, and mental health challenges have become increasingly prevalent, the healing power of art has emerged as a transformative force in promoting...

The Faces of Palestine

Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 6 November 2023 | 21:15 2-minute read Amid the ongoing conflict, a historic turning point has emerged, as the People's Public Court has risen in support of the rights of those living in Occupied Palestine. However, this is not a...

Why Won’t Palestinians Just Leave?

Mumtaz Moosa | mumtazs@icloud.com 30 October 2023 | 10:15 CAT 2 min read According to the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, in the first quarter of 2023, Israeli authorities forced people to demolish or seize 290 Palestinian-owned...

Striking a Balance Between Technology and Family Life

Naseerah Nanabhai | naseerahnanabhai@gmail.com 30 October 2023 | 10:00 CAT 2 min read In today's fast-paced digital world, technology has become integral to our daily lives, profoundly impacting how families interact and function. The digital landscape presents...

Responsibility to Deliver

by | | Ml Sulaimaan Ravat, Political (opinion)

Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 2-minute read 21 August 2024 Despite the fact that there are ‘bigger...

When your hopes are dashed..

by | | Muallimah Shakirah Hunter, Religious (opinion)

Shakirah Hunter Life is full of ups and downs. You have this incredible excitement when you feel like you are at the cusp of change , when you can feel a goal within your grasp. The feeling of achieving a long term goal. You might be waiting for a new job , awaiting a...

Ex-finance Minister Wins Costa Rica’s Presidency Runoff Vote

by | | News, Opinion and Analysis, Political (opinion), World

By Umamah Bakharia The former finance minister, Rodrigo Chaves, who surprised many by making it into Costa Rica's presidential runoff vote, has won the country's presidency. Economist Rodrigo Chaves had 53% of the vote, compared to 47% for former...

Study Shows That Tobacco Ban Effected South Africa’s Revenue Stream

by | | News, Opinion and Analysis, Political (opinion), South Africa

By Umamah Bakharia Had the government substantially increased the excise tax rather than banned the sale of tobacco products in 2020, it would have achieved a similar public health outcome. It would have received more revenue and presumably not further entrenched in...

Know your Allah Ash Shaheed – Ml Sulaimaan Ravat – Episode 22

by | | Podcasts, Religious (opinion)

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Know your Allah Al Baith – Ml Sulaimaan Ravat – Episode 21

by | | Podcasts, Religious (opinion)

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Know your Allah Al Mujeeb – Ml Sulaimaan Ravat – Episode 20

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The importance of consistency in Islam

by | | Opinion and Analysis, Religious (opinion)

Naseerah Nanabhai 26:04:2022 Consistency means behaving or performing similarly; it also refers to carrying out specific actions repeatedly. Consistency is a crucial habit for success, as you most likely will not achieve great things if you do not consistently make...