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Wednesday, 21 October 2026 / 10 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH

Today, we look at something that affects all of us: our differences. We live among people who have different opinions, backgrounds, experiences and ways of seeing the world. Disagreement is a natural part of life, but the way we respond to those differences can either bring us closer together or push us further apart...read more

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Independent Alliance: Ward 17

Questions around party loyalty, candidate selection and accountability are rearing their heads as the 2026 local government elections get closer.

Former ANC member Chellappa Naicker is contesting Ward 17 in Durban under the Independent Alliance. The party was formed before the 2021 elections and wanting to get the best for his people in his ward, Naicker signed on. They have previously spoken out against alleged local government corruption and employment practices within the KwaDukuza Municipality...read more

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The phrase "Allah's month", connecting the name of the month to the name of Allah in a genitive grammatical structure, signifies the importance of the month. Al-Qari said: "The apparent meaning is all of the month of Muharram." But it was proven that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) never fasted any whole month apart from Ramadhan, so this Hadith is meant to encourage increasing one's fasting during Muharram.

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O Allah, forgive our living and our dead, those present and those absent, our young and our old, our males and our females. O Allah, whom amongst us You keep alive, then let such a life be upon Islam, and whom amongst us You take unto Yourself, then let such a death be upon faith. O Allah, do not deprive us of his reward and do not let us stray after him. [Sunan Abi Dawud] (Aameen)

(October 2026)

PINEAPPLE DRINK

250ml pineapple juice - 125 ml orange juice - ½ fresh pineapple - ½ liter water - ½ tsp salt - Mint leaves - Cream soda or drink of joice.

Liquidize pineapple with the water add salt and other juices and pour jug filled with a dozen ice cubes taste and add chill thoroughly.
Serve at table adding as much soft drink per drink glass as desired.

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Short Puns

When a ladder was stolen from a store the manager said that further steps would be taken.

The little old woman who lived in a shoe wasn't the sole owner - there were strings attached.

Those who throw dirt are sure to lose ground.

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