Perseverance during the last ten days

As we reach the end of the second third of Ramadan, our bodies and minds are tired but it’s important that we continue to persevere, striving to seek the pleasure of the Almighty in order that we attain God consciousness. When we enter the last ten days we feel at ease as our bodies haveContinue reading “Perseverance during the last ten days”

Hardships and Adversity

People in our communities are suffering from many hardships, but despite being extremely challenging it also brings about lessons that will help us grow in many ways. Pain relating to these hardships can either be short or linger on for many years. The Quran indicates that with difficulty comes ease, even though we do notContinue reading “Hardships and Adversity”

Great success in helping others

The pursuit of success in helping others is deeply ingrained in human nature. From acts of kindness and charity to larger humanitarian efforts, human beings inherently desire helping others to improve their well-being which is a driving force behind numerous successful initiatives. Today we see people around the world neglecting fundamental principles of helping thoseContinue reading “Great success in helping others”

Without morality our faith is imperfect

After more than a month, people from different religions are suffering in Palestine. The so called leaders of the world are making this war to be a religious war but in fact this is nothing but a way for one racist group to take land from the Palestinians. As South Africans we understand the eventsContinue reading “Without morality our faith is imperfect”

We belong to each other

Today we witness genocide taking place in the world, with media leading the narrative in people’s minds. As human beings we forgot our responsibility towards others and with all the falsehood and injustice of leadership, we neglect displaying simple human qualities of compassion, empathy, social cohesion, alleviating others suffering and our ethical conduct when makingContinue reading “We belong to each other”

State of our communities

It is known that South Africa is one of the countries in the world with the highest inequality rate, with a significant portion of the population living in poverty. The richest portion of the population holds a disproportionate share of the country’s wealth, while large segments of the population struggle with unemployment, low wages, andContinue reading “State of our communities”

Heritage Day initiative

Heritage Day is a significant occasion that promotes cultural appreciation, unity and understanding which can build an inclusive society that value and respect each other’s traditions, customs, and beliefs. Understanding and appreciating our heritage reminds us that we are part of a larger community that extends beyond our individual lives. It gives us a senseContinue reading “Heritage Day initiative”