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Janazah Notices 1st October 2021/23rd Safar 1443 Name of Deceased: Saleema Hakim from Hangklip Roaf Belhar Time of Janazah: 10h30am Maqbara: Mowbray Name of Deceased: Adiela Armien from Athens Road Connifers Bluedowns Time of Janazah: 10h00am Maqbara: Mowbray Name of Deceased: Gaironesa Vermeulen nee Radien from Duinebessaie Lentegeur Mitchells Plain

Janaza notices

Janazah Notices 29th September 2021/21st Safar 1443 Name of Deceased: Sumaya Abderouf nee Benito from Tropicbird New Horizon Pelican Heights Time of Janazah: tbc Maqbara: tbc Name of Deceased: Sukayna Mehl from Braambos Street Bonteheuwel Time of Janazah: 13h15pm Maqbara: Johnson Road Name of Deceased: Luqmaan Hoffman from Zitter Road

Living and Dying, by Salim Parker

Living and Dying- Salim Parker ‘When I was living, I wanted to die. Now that I am dying, I so much want to live.’ She sounded distant and detachedly melancholic. How I wished that I could see her face revealing hidden emotions, see the reflection of her words in her

Saudi Arabia to allow only ‘immunised’ pilgrims to Mecca

Saudi authorities said Monday that only people immunised against COVID-19 will be allowed to perform the year-round Umrah pilgrimage, starting from the holy month of Ramadan. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said in a statement that only “immunised people” will be granted permits to perform Umrah as well as

Don’t Nick Hajj Time

This is part of a series written by Dr Salim Parker. More stories at hajjdoctor.co.za  They were fuming. It seemed whatever that was promised to them did not materialize. The early check-in in Madinah, the City of Peace and Light was non-existent and they had to hang around for a

Hajj at what Cost?

 This is part of a series of Hajj Stories by Dr Salim Parker. Visit www.hajjdoctor.co.za ‘I cannot perform Hajj this year,’ he said. ‘Please postpone my journey till next year,’ he added. He looked down, dejected and close to tears. His shoulders slouched. He not only was evidently close to

Not just another unknown

This forms part of a series by Dr Salim Parker, known as the Hajj Doctor. More stories at www.hajjdoctor.co.za He lay on his bed on his right side. He looked serene and content. Life may not have been as financially kind to him as for others in his group but

Postponing Virtual Hajj

This hajj story is written by Dr Salim Parker, known as the hajj doctor. More stories can be found at www.hajjdoctor.co.za Hajj 2020 is over. Some close to me kept themselves busy. My Imam, who was supposed to have set off for his half-century of standing at the time of

Ministry to start Hajj evaluation and preparations for Umrah soon

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah will assess the experience it gained in organizing this year’s exceptional Hajj within two weeks and will try to benefit from lessons it learned. Speaking to Okaz/Saudi Gazette, Dr. Hussein Al-Sharif, deputy minister of Hajj and Umrah for Hajj affairs, said that the

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