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Wednesday, 28 October 2026 / 17 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH

As election day draws closer, the political messages become louder. Promises are made, speeches are delivered, opinions are shared and debates become increasingly heated. Some messages inspire hope. Others create anger, fear or frustration. And in the middle of all this, ordinary people are expected to make a decision that will help shape the future of their communities...read more

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NICLEF Condemns KZN Xenophobia

Recent violence and unrest in eThekwini, driven by political clashes and anti-migrant tensions, have spiked ahead of the upcoming local government elections.

Speaking to Ml Ravat, Roshan Jainath from The Natal Indian Congress Legacy Foundation, NICLEF, said that while their organization is a “fairly new” entity stemming from the historical Natal Indian Congress, it has been in the making for the past 3 years...read more

• The Happiness Advantage- Mufti Yusuf Moosagie

Recite the following Takbir on the day of Eid from after Fajr until the beginning of Salaat-al-Eid. Allahu-Akber, Allahu-Akber. La ila-ha ill-lal-lah. Allahu-Akber, Allahu-Akber. Wa-lilahill hamd. (Allah is greater, Allah is greater. There is no god but Allah. Allah is greater, Allah is greater. And all praises are for Allah).

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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)

Frothy Dessert

1 liter milk - 1 tin cream - 2 Tbsp almonds - 2 Tbsp almonds - ½ tsp elachi powder - 1 ½ tsp ghass powder - Rose essence or vanilla flavouring.

Mix ghass powder in a little hot milk. Add it to milk as it begins to get hot. Allow to simmer gently till milk is reduced to ¾ its original quantity. Add almonds when milk begins to simmer at an even space. Remove from heat and add all ingredients except and add all other ingredients except the cream, and beat. When mixture is cool, add cream and colouring of choice and beat with an electrical beater. Serve in bowls or cups.

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DO YOU STILL OWN A TELEPHONE BOOK?

Needing to look up a phone number at a friend s house, my teenage daughter asked for a phone book. She might as well have asked for a papyrus scroll.

 A phone book? asked her friend.

 You know, said my daughter.  A book with numbers in it.

 Oh, said her friend as it dawned on her.  You mean a math book.

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