Faith and Practice

‘If Muslims dismiss AI as soulless, we risk being left behind in innovation. If we embrace it uncritically, we may compromise the very values that safeguard human dignity. The challenge is to strike a balance: to harness technology while keeping faith as our compass.’ By SHAYKH SHOUKET...

Our nation’s deep wounds will not be healed by eloquent speeches or glossy reports. They will only be healed by the moral courage to take decisive action against corruption, crime and economic injustice and to build a society founded upon truth and accountability. By IMAM DR ABDUL...

This was not just any wrestling tournament. It was a celebration of Sunnah sports. Sunnah sports are not just about competition; they are about character development, resilience, and building a healthy body and mind in accordance with Islamic teachings. By ADNAAN ADAMS On Sunday, July 27, 2025,...

Text by Mahmood Sanglay and Yaseen Bardien Photos: Mohamed Jaffer/Onscreen Presentations Zamzam water originates only from a well in Makkah. This blessed water is distributed to millions of pilgrims who come to the Holy Land for Hajj and Umrah. The Saudi Ministry of Media reports that the...

We call for the establishment of a National Commission of Inquiry into Gang Violence and Crime, tasked with crafting a comprehensive, sustained, and justice-centred strategy, one that places at its core the dignity, safety, and flourishing of the people of the Cape Flats. By IMAM DR ABDUL...

We experienced the generosity of Moroccan hospitality, the beauty of its sacred architecture, and the enduring power of shared prayer. By YASIEN MOHAMED Morocco is a country where the past and present coexist harmoniously – its ancient medinas resonate with history, while the vibrancy of modern life...

This article by SHAFIQ MORTON is based on a talk given at the official launch of Shaikh Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Ninowy’s book, The Book of Love, at the Academia Library. WHEN we pick up a copy of Shaikh Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Ninowy’s latest book, The Book of...

By MOGAMAT MOGODIEN SAMODIEN Professor Aslam Fataar’s khutbah at Owwal Masjid in Belhar, Cape Town on May 23, 2025 stands as a deeply moving and timely reminder of the interconnectedness of global and local struggles. His words, delivered on the sacred eve of the Hajj, resonated far...

The people of Belhar and Delft live out a daily Arafah, raising their hands not in ease, but in struggle, calling out to the Most Merciful while burdened by poverty, neglect, and violence. When the world overlooks places like Belhar, its people continue to affirm life, justice,...

The first hundred days of ‘Trump 2.0’ have reignited a wave of hostility that many American Muslims had prayed and hoped were receding into the past. Yet, this time, there is a crucial difference. There is a new and determined resolve among younger generations of American Muslims,...