Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 7 August 2026 | 10:30 CAT 5 min read “Yesterday it was Budgam. Today it is...
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Leadership Begins With Service: Sheikh Mirza Yawar Baig
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za26 July 2026 | 11:30 CAT5-minute read Internationally renowned Islamic scholar,...
Oceans Of Mercy: Understanding Allah’s Love In A World Of Conditions
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 27 May 2026 8-minute read In this article, we explore the deeply powerful...
A Cyber-Safe Hajj
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 09 May 2026 5-minute read While most of the departing hujjaj take safety as a consideration when packing and locking their bags, few people think about “being cyber-safe while travelling” for hajj. According to Irfaan Salejie,...
Imran Khan: The ‘Peace Broker’ the Muslim World Cannot Afford to Sideline
By Khurram Zeeshan The writer is a Senator of Pakistan and a lawyer by profession. ISLAMABAD — In the high-stakes theatre of Middle Eastern and Central Asian diplomacy, the role of a mediator is often a thankless one. Yet, as Israel’s war on Gaza grinds on and...
Fizzy And Energy Drinks: Harmful Or Helpful?
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 25 April 2026 5-minute read Are fizzy cooldrinks and energy drinks really as good or as bad as they’re made out to be? Clinical dietician Ayesha Madaran, specialising between psychology and nutrition, noted that while most...
Understanding Teenagers
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 15 April 2026 6-minute read Once children enter their teens, the ball game changes. The ages between 13 and 19 are an age of madness, a long and difficult period fraught with uncertainty, and it is at this time that teens...
Tawakkul in Times of Uncertainty
Mumtaz Moosa | mumtaz@radioislam.org.za 2 April 2026 2-minute read This past week felt heavy with uncertainty. It is natural for us to worry, as it is part of our fitrah. Even when we hold on to tawakkul, our nafs still whispers and unsettles the heart. But in...
Discovering Your Blind Spots
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 31 March 2026 5-minute read When learning to drive, we’ve all been taught to check our blind spot. But in relation to personal development, blind spots are character traits or behaviours in ourselves that others can clearly...
Beloved By Allah
19 March 2026 6-minute read How do we gauge in terms of how we are faring when it comes to the love of Allāh? A scholar said: صِدْقُ الْمَحَبَّةِ فِي ثَلَاث If you want to test whether your love is genuine or not then look at three things, your love for Allāh. اَن...
How To Become The Beloved of Allah
18 March 2026 5-minute read How do we go on this journey of becoming the Beloveds of Allāh? إِنْ أَوْلِيَاؤُهُ إِلَّا الْمُتَّقُونَ Allāh says, ‘those that are Beloved to me are those who have Taqwa’. After the great month of Ramadhaan, the levels of Taqwa are high....
Allah Is Not Selfish In His Love
17 March 2026 4-minute read Islam is about love, through and through, but you need to make Allāh your Beloved and you need to become the Beloved of Allāh before you can radiate the love of Allāh to the rest of humanity. You know you can pay lip-service and say, ‘Oh,...
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