Muslim community mourns death of prominent figure in community
The Muslim community is mourning the passing of Sheikh Shakir Achmat, a founding member of Voice of the Cape Radio, Imam of the Vredenburg Masjid, and respected educator in the areas of Vredenburg and Paarl. Sheikh Ebrahim Gabriels described him as one of the greatest Imams of our time—someone who consistently prioritized the needs of the community above all else. “This is one of the saddest days, as we have […]
