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Eid: A Day
to Reaffirm Our Commitment
29
September 2008
This Day opens the doors to His
mercy and His forgiveness for those that shut the
door of rebellion and transgression in the month of
Ramadân!
<Read it here>
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Jamiatul Ulama
Online Newsletter
19
November 2008
An
update of what's happening at the Jamiat, comments
on current issues and much more.
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Highlight of the Muslim Calendar
10 September 2008
An article on Ramadan appeared
recently in The Star, Natal Mercury, Cape Times and
Swaziland’s Observer paper.
<Read it here> |
India Floods Emergency Relief
10 September 2008
In Bihar, India
millions of people have been
displaced and rendered destitute due to flooding.
The Jamiatul Ulama is coordinating a relief
response.
<Read more>
<pdf> |
Unfair and Inaccurate Reporting
10 September 2008
Fairness and accuracy in reporting are cornerstones
of journalism which have to be adhered to. However,
the manner in which the 'rape'
story in Germiston has been covered shows that these
ideals have been flouted.
<Read more>
<pdf> |
A Note on Fundraisers
3 September 2008
The Jamiatul Ulama in its endeavour to ensure that
the Ummah’s hard-earned resources are prudently
utilized, advises the community to carefully
scrutinize the Letter of Recommendation (Collection)
before advancing any donations.
<more> |
Ramadan: Moonsighting Details
29 Aug
2008
The sighting of the moon to mark the
commencement of Ramadan shall be after sunset on
Sunday 31 August 2008. Click
here
for moosighting details for Johannesburg.(Requires Acrobat Reader) |
Ramadan: Honour this
Fleeting Guest!
How are we going to honour this fleeting guest? Will
we be content with simply adjusting our eating
times? Have we at all chalked out an action
programme for this blessed month?
<Read more> |
Zakâh
Masaa'il and Calculation Table
27 August 2008
Download your Zakâh
Calculation
notes and table
here |
Ar
Rasheed, Vol. 11 No. 02
14 Aug
2008
Download your latest
electronic copy of
Ar Rasheed, the Jamiatul Ulama's official newsletter
here.
(Requires Acrobat Reader) |
To go Beyond the Call of
Duty
30 Apr 2008
Allah has referred to the quest of sustenance as
seeking the bounty of Allah. This means that our
sustenance flow from the unlimited treasures of
Allah, that work is an act of ibadah that
has to be discharged with justice, commitment and
honesty.
<more>
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poster> |
Ar
Rasheed, Vol. 11 No. 01
20 March 2007
Download your latest
electronic copy of
Ar Rasheed, the Jamiatul Ulama's official newsletter
here.
(Requires Acrobat Reader) |
End the Ethnic Cleansing
of
the
People of
Gaza
12 Mar 2008
Despite
calls for humanitarian aid, Israeli Occupation
forces has subjected the people of Gaza to brutal
military raids which have left 125 civilians dead, a
third of them children, in the past two weeks alone.
This we condemn in the strongest terms.
<Read More>
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Masâjid and Prayer Places in South Africa
Here you will find a select number of masâjid and prayer places found around
South Africa listed by province.
<more> |
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ZAKAAT NISAAB |
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Zakât Nisâb |
R 2551.79 |
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Minimum
Mah'r |
R 127.59 |
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Mah'r
Faatimî |
R 6379.46 |
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GOLD PRICES |
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24 ct/gram |
R 311.6203 |
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22 ct/gram |
R 286.0580 |
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18 ct/gram |
R 233.9239 |
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14 ct/gram |
R 182.0317 |
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SILVER PRICE/g |
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R
4.17/gram |
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KRUGERRAND
APPROX. VALUE |
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R
8897.41 |
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RAND-DOLLAR EXCHANGE
RATE |
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US$1.00 =
R
9.3025 |
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Shawwal
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Sadaqatul Fitr |
“Allâh Ta’âla has made obligatory upon you the Sadaqatul
Fitr as a means of cleansing your fasts from idle and
lewd talk and also in order that it provides food for
the poor and destitute.”
(Sunan Abû Dawûd)
This year, an amount of R17.50 per person has
been determined for Hanafî followers and R22.50
for the followers of Shafi'î.
Timely payment of Fitra will facilitate distribution
before Eid in accordance with the Sunnah. |
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Jâmi‘atul ‘Ulûm
Al-Islâmiyyah |
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The Jâmi‘atul
‘Ulûm
Al-Islâmiyyah has been established with the aim of
providing quality Islamic education within a social
context which challenges the notion of practicing Islam
in its unadulterated form. It is driven by the desire to
rekindle scholarship within the Ummah and provide sound
leadership so as to elevate the Ummah to its former
glory.
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South African
National Halaal Authority (SANHA)
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Jamaat Resources |
Imams' Workshop Papers
The Jamiatul Ulama hosted an imams' workshop on Sunday
22 May 2005. Here are some
of the papers presented at this event held in Lenasia's
Masjid Saliheen:
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NPO/PBO Guidelines
The deadline for registration of all not-for-gain
organisations (including Jamaats, madâris, etc.) as required
by law was 31 December 2004. Has your organisation become
compliant? Here are the guidelines: <html>
<rtf> <pdf> |
Managing Jamaat Affairs
A Jamaat, among other things should have a constitution,
employment contracts with staff such as imâm, muezzin,
ustâdh, etc. Download customisable specimens of documents
here:
Letter of Appointment
<rtf><pdf>
Why is a Letter of Appointment Important
<pdf>
Mediation Agreement
<rtf><pdf>
Jamaat Constitution
<rtf><pdf> |
Donors: Consider these Points
3 May 2005
Some fundraisers
from overseas incur large expenses in the course of their
stay and operations in the country. How much are they able
to take back to intended beneficiaries?
<more>
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