MJC elects first woman to executive committee
For the first time in its 74 year history, the Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) finally has female representation on its executive level. Mualima Khadija Patel-Allie, the ameera of the MJC Women's Forum, was elected to serve upon the MJC Executive committee during the organisation’s Annual General Meeting at the weekend. This is considered a historic decision for the Muslim community of Cape Town, which many have described as a progressive […]