Residents of Mitchells Plain are in mourning following the fatal shooting of Moulana Mustaqeem Wanza. Initial reports state that he was shot near Salaamudien Masjid (Mosque) shortly after taraweeh prayers on Wednesday night.
The Mosque committee has extended its condolences to the relatives and associates of Moulana Mustaqeem. The committee has also urged the public to refrain from speculation while authorities continue their investigation.
Speaking to VOC News, Faizel Sayed, Chairman of the Muslim Cemetery Board and Secretary of the Burial Administration of the Muslim Judicial Council (MJC), who has also been involved in a program that mitigates disaster risk for the masjid committee, said the incident highlights the deterioration of the social fabric.
*Listen to the full interview here.
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