13 March 2026 4-minute read When you buy your own car for the first time, you are happy. But when you buy your son a...
Social (opinion) Articles
Become The Beloved Of Allah
12 March 2026 4-minute read Every Muslim, young or old, black or white, Arab or non-Arab, male or female, pious or...
Certain People Are Like Magnets
11 March 2026 3-minute read A Hadith is mentioned by Mundhiri رَحِمَهُ اللهُ in his Targheeb [wat Tarhib] إِنَّ للهِ...
Practical Ways To Lead A More Positive Life
20 February 2026 5-minute read If you live the life of a positive Muslim, you will live a healthier life. You will be more content and happier. You will become a people magnet. People will want to be around you because you exude positivity. So, here are 14 practical...
Seven Reasons To Be A Positive Muslim
19 February 2026 5-minute read Pessimism, anxiety, apprehension, worry, grief, fear and negative thinking have overwhelmed today’s world. Over time these anxieties end up killing our positive thinking. It is easy to become depressed and lose sight of the bigger...
Things To Do Before You Meet A Divorce Lawyer
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 11 February 2026 3-minute read Naëtt Atkinson used to be in educational publishing before her interest in “people hearing each other” led her to follow her true calling as a seasoned mediator, conflict coach and divorce...
For The Sake Of The Children: Is It Worth The Unhappiness?
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 04 February 2026 7-minute read Is keeping a home intact at all costs really the best gift we can give our children? Does a marriage where couples are staying together mean that the family staying healthy? Certainly, that may...
Tracy Hanna: Supporting Mums With Hidden Kindness
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 27 November 2025 4-minute read Despite the pressures of public hospitals with their long queues and uncertainties, Tracy Hanna, wife of 40 years, mother of two, business owner, and member of the W.O.M.B.S Doula Association,...
A Slice Of Life
Rabia Mayet | rabiamayet@radioislam.co.za 06 November 2025 3-minute read Shaatirah Baboo Hassim is an attorney deeply involved in Human Rights and Social Justice work, specialising in education law, gender based violence, family law and various other legal streams of...
Israel’s Policy of Withholding Palestinian Bodies Is a Crime Against Memory
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 28 August 2025 | 07:15 2-minute read On the National Day for the Retrieval of Martyrs’ Bodies, Palestinians confront one of the most haunting dimensions of the occupation: their loved ones are not only killed, but their remains...
Empty Stomachs on a Full Earth
Annisa Essack | kzn@radioislam.org.za 8 August 2025 | 16:30 CAT 2 min read “And they give food in spite of love for it to the needy, the orphan, and the captive, [saying], ‘We feed you only for the countenance of Allah.’” — Qur’an 76:8-9 I grew up in a home where the...
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 devastated neighbourhoods, a woman whispers to another: "I need your urine sample. They said I have to be pregnant to get the tablets." In an increasingly...
ARCHIVES