I love the airport, I’m the kind of person who says “let’s go to the airport” when my friends ask what I want for supper. These outings to the airport are always bittersweet though because we aren’t catching flights. So today, when I got to ORT, I was ecstatic. It was time to catch flights … Continue reading Thursday – 19/12/2019 | Johannesburg to Jeddah
Masjid-ul-Ansaar: Mosque Open Day
I would like to say that never in my entire life have I been so proud to be a part of Madrassah-tul-Ansaar and to be a part of the Lakefield community. Masjid-ul-Ansaar opened in 2004 in Lakefield, Benoni. Renovations have been ongoing since last year and as they are almost done, for the first in … Continue reading Masjid-ul-Ansaar: Mosque Open Day
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MOTHER CITY
My family and I went down to the Mother City in the December holidays. Here are 9 highlights from our trip! The drive along Chapman's Peak. I was blown away by the magnificence of the ocean. West Coast National Park with its clear waters made me feel like I was away at an exotic holiday … Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MOTHER CITY
16/04/2017 – Mumbai to Johannesburg.
Our day began at exactly 12 am. We hopped into a taxi for the last time in a long while. The drive to Chatrapati Shivaji International airport was welcoming. Even though, I was very sad to leave Mumbai, I was happy to go back home. Our flight was only at 5:15 am and we were … Continue reading 16/04/2017 – Mumbai to Johannesburg.
15/04/2017 – Mumbai life.
As this was our last day in India, we were determined to make the most of it. The day began at 9 am when our driver picked us up at our hotel. Our first stop was Haji Ali Dargah which was filthy and smelly. It is a beautiful masjid on water where people of all … Continue reading 15/04/2017 – Mumbai life.