By Loushe Jordaan Gilbert The Goodwood Islamic (GIS) Wellness Centre, in partnership with Voice of the Cape, will be holding a free community outreach day on Saturday, August 17, at Masjid Us Sabr in Parkwood to deliver medical services to those who cannot afford them in the community. Speaking on VOC Breakfast on Thursday, Dr Nazira Essa Dentist and COO of the Dental division of the Goodwood Islamic Society Wellness […]
With temperatures rising to some 45 degrees, hujjaj this year are said to have experienced a challenging haj. Dr Salim Parker, well known as South Africa’s hajj doctor, says that given the fact that hujjaj maintain a mind-set that allows them to tolerate the heat, most South African hujjaj remained unperturbed by the soaring desert temperatures, which ranged between 40 and 50 degrees Celsius. “The passion and the spiritual upliftment […]
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
