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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.
Rohingya Muslims lament their exclusion from Myanmar elections
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims, who have taken shelter in Bangladesh, lament their exclusion from the polls.
Over 788k pilgrims perform Umrah
Strict health protocols have enabled a gradual increase in pilgrim numbers
UN: ‘COVID-19 worsening food insecurity, driving displacement’
A new UN report has warned that COVID-19 is undermining nutrition among the world’s most vulnerable people, particularly children, pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.
EThekwini launches community safety structures
Crime prevention measures throughout the eThekwini region were intensified during the launch of Community Safety Forums and Local Drug Action Committees.
The Welfare Department of Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre and the Darul Ihsan Bursary Fund (DIBF) assists would-be entrepreneurs and students - when possible - with basic PC’s, laptops, communication devices, etc. as a means of empowerment and education.
Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre has, for many years, distributed Islamic literature on various topics in Zulu for the message of Islam to reach and benefit the broader community in South Africa.
UN rebukes Israel for 'biggest demolition of Palestinian homes in years'
The United Nations has rebuked Israel for carrying out what it said was the biggest demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank for a decade.
COVID-19: President Ramaphosa to address SA next week on prevention measures
Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu said that President Cyril Ramaphosa would address the nation next week on the status of COVID-19 prevention measures after a meeting of the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC).
Protest in Indonesia against France's defence of caricatures
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian Muslims marched to the heavily guarded French Embassy on Monday in Indonesia’s capital to protest France’s president and his staunch support of secular laws that deem caricatures depicting the Prophet Muhammad as protected speech.
Minister Mchunu’s stern Covid-19 warning
Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu issued a stern warning to residents of ward 1 in KwaXimba and all South Africa in general to strictly follow all Covid-19 guidelines.
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City launches SA network of people who use drugs
Social Development Month ended on a high note with the launch of the South African Network of People who use Drugs (SANPUD) organisation and the opening of Bellhaven Memorial Hall as a drug rehabilitation centre for drug users.
Programme to uplift young rural women
Young girls in our communities, especially in rural areas are vulnerable to many negative influences of society. Poverty, peer pressure, exploitation and lack of education and resources are some of the conditions experienced.
The Welfare Department of Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre provides a wide range of services to the needy community.
UN: ‘68 per cent of world’s population will be living in urban areas by 2050’
Top UN officials have highlighted the “extraordinary” contributions of grassroots communities in towns and cities across the world in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, and urged that their unique efforts be built on, during recovery.