Dealing with Rage
There’s a worrying statistic in South Africa: In 2023 a survey found that from July to September 2023 road rage was responsible for 1272 attempted mur...
Weathering the Storm of Misfortune
All misfortune that engulfs man is caused by his actions. Allah Ta’ala says, “All calamities that afflict you are caused by your own doings.” (Surah S...
In the Company of the Noble Quran
Amidst the wars against the apostates, during the reign of Abu Bakr radhiallahu anhu, the Muslim community faced a challenge like no other - apostasy ...
A Trip through Syria
We had the opportunity to make a brief visit to Syria in October 2025. These are some reflections on what was a far too short travel to a historically...
Coping with Trauma
As we live through our existence in this world we will experience moments and events which might cause us grief, pain, suffering and distress. This co...
Lessons from Hajj Mabroor
Islam is timeless and not seasonal. It is for all times and all people. Acts of worship are carried out at specified times such as Salaah and Hajj, bu...
Angelic Companions
In life we not only achieve our successes through our efforts alone. Sometimes we achieve beyond what our capabilities and resources would suggest we ...
Faith and Action
As a testament to the perfection of Allah Ta’ala’s religion of Islam and His beautiful bounty on the Muslims, Islam is not only a way of life but it i...
