Mogadishu attacks abhorrent
The MJC (SA) condemns in the strongest of terms the cowardly and barbaric act of terrorism that killed 276 people and injured more than 300 in the Somali capital, Mogadishu…
UUCSA hosts a successful elective AGM
Shaykh Ihsaan Taliep was elected as the president the United Ulema Council of South Africa (UUCSA) for a second term during their elective AGM in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday.
Backlog at Forensic Pathology Services causes unusual delays
The Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) has raised concerns following reports from the community that bodies are not being swiftly released from Cape Town mortuaries in time for the customary 24-hr…
Encouragement to perform the prayer for rain
Our water situation in Cape Town stands at less than 27 percent drinkable water which is not enough to take us through our summer period. We, therefore, encourage every able…
Vandalism of church calls for unity against moral decay
The MJC (SA) is deeply saddened and strongly condemn the vandalism perpetrated against the St Marks Anglican Church on Wednesday afternoon.
Understanding Solaatul Istisqaa (prayer for rain)
The Muslim Judicial Council (SA) calls on the Western Cape community to perform Solaatul Istisqaa in congregation on Sunday, 01st October 2017.
Muharram calls for a renewed commitment to serve humanity
The Muslim Judicial Council of South Africa (MJC) expresses its well wishes to all South African Muslims and all Muslims across the world as we welcome the Islamic New Year…
MJC Womens Forum addresses Rohingya protest
Assalaamoe Alaykoem I greet you with the universal greetings of peace. May Allah (God) grant us the peace and tranquillity throughout our lives. To all of us —…
SOUTH AFRICA PROTESTS ROHINGYA GENOCIDE IN MYANMAR
The Muslim Judicial Council of South Africa (MJC) joins interfaith leaders, human rights activists and people of conscience in expressing our anger at authentic and credible reports that have emerged…
THE PLIGHT OF ROHINGYA PEOPLE OF MYANMAR
The history of the Rohingya people: The Rohingya are an ethnic minority Muslim group living in Myanmar for the past 800 years. In 1982 the military junta revoked their citizenship…
