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We provide news on Islam and Muslims and other breaking news from around the world to promote awareness of global events. News is obtained from a variety of news agencies and therefore views and terminology expressed are not necessarily that of Darul Ihsan. Readers are urged to be circumspect, especially with regards the loaded terminology used by the media.
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The Media Desk contributes local, national and international news articles for the website and also focuses on news content of the Muslim world. etters commenting on broad issues are also regularly sent to the editors of newspapers Below are a few letters which were sent by the Media Desk and published in newspapers. Bias and negative reporting against Islam has become a very real phenomenon in the media, especially in the international press.
The Darul Ihsan Media Desk primarily monitors the media for Islamaphobic (anti-Islamic) comments and anti-Islamic sentiments made in the mainstream media and interacts positively with media portals conveying the Islamic perspective.
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We provide news on Islam and Muslims and other breaking news from around the world to promote awareness of global events. News is obtained from a variety of news agencies and therefore views and terminology expressed are not necessarily that of Darul Ihsan. Readers are urged to be circumspect, especially with regards the loaded terminology used by the media.
Hospitals and Water Treatment Plants to be Exempt from Load Shedding with State of Disaster
President Ramaphosa; during his state of the Nation Address speech on Thursday evening, 9 February 2023; declared that The National Disaster Management Centre has classified the energy crisis and its impact on the country as a national state of disaster.
With the help of non-profit organisation Al Ihsan, Overport Secondary School has established a gardening initiative by the name ‘The Garden Patch’.
7 Days of National Mourning Declared by Türkiye after Devastating Earthquakes
Following the catastrophic earthquakes and 185 aftershocks that devastated Türkiye’s south-eastern provinces and parts of Syria, the country declared seven days of national mourning.
Turkey Earthquake - Our Sympathy & Response
A 7.8 magnitude tremor struck early Monday morning, 6 February 2023, near the city of Gaziantep in Turkey. Thousands have lost their lives and many more are injured, trapped and displaced. Muslims the world over are feeling the pain of their fellow brothers and sisters in Turkey.
KZN: 100 more cops deployed to combat rising vehicle theft
In light of the rising cases of hijackings caused by vehicle theft syndicates in northern KwaZulu-Natal, an additional 100 police officers will be deployed to bolster the force’s efforts.
Hira Cultural District project inaugurated by Makkah governor
On Sunday; 29 January 2023; Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal inaugurated the Hira Cultural District at the district’s headquarters located at the foot of Mount Hira, Makkah.
Brackenfell Public Park Transformed into Community Vegetable Garden
In Protea Village, Brackenfell, a couple formed a non-profit company by the name Apple Tree that transformed an unused park into a thriving community vegetable garden in less than a year.
After a break of three years, due to “Covid-19 Restrictions”, Darul Ihsan’s Clinic & Wellness Day resumed on the 29th of January 2023.
Darul Ihsan Centre provides “Respected Visitor” information boards for placement at the entrance the of the Muslim graveyard to guide visitors on the preferred method of visiting the graveyeard.
Matric Pass Rate Improves by 8.9% from 2021
Amidst what has possibly been the worst year for rolling blackouts across the country, the matric class of 2022 received an overall pass rate of 80.1%. Since the inception of democracy, this is the second group of matriculants to breach the 80% pass rate.
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All Ceylon Jammiatul Ulama Turns 100
On Thursday – 19th January 2023 – the All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama (ACJU) hosted a centenary of service.
Umrah Insurance Fees Reduced
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced that from 10th January 2023, the cost of the comprehensive insurance for foreign Umrah travellers will be lowered from SR235 to SR87. This is a staggering 63% reduction in price.
Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre hosted a successful senior citizens lunch at Botata Primary school in KwaNdengezi on 10 December, 2022. The attendance was amazing and much more than anticipated.
Volunteers serve over 30 million Worshippers at Grand Mosque in Makkah
The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) has reported that at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, over 30 million worshippers have benefitted from volunteering services.