Category Archives: muslims

40 Rabana’s to lead up to Ramadaan

1. Rabbana taqabbal minna innaka antas Sameeaul Aleem   Translation: Our Lord! Accept (this service) from us: For Thou art the All-Hearing, the All-knowing [2:127] 2.Rabbana wa-j’alna Muslimayni laka ma min Dhurriyatina ‘Ummatan Muslimatan laka wa ‘Arina Manasikana wa tub ‘alayna … Continue reading

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Durban

So Durban was nice, the beach, the heat , the relaxed holiday atmosphere of the holiday flats. But thats where it ended. Now I have been to other coastal areas but this place sticks out in my mind. I have … Continue reading

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Pandora’s box: Music and Muslims

I have seen stuff on blogs about Music being haraam, if I may, open my little box of fatwa tricks and lead you down an alternative path.Now before I am branded with a scarlet letter, I believe that Allah SWT … Continue reading

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Afrikaans , the endangered african language

Yesterday I was in sitting in, on the publishing review. The trend in sales is that most of our afrikaans titles haven’t made budget so far.What is sad, that its a home grown language, and our people are no longer … Continue reading

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