A first for South Africa: all are welcome to witness the first females-only completion ceremony of a group of females who will be completing various Qirāʾāt, under a female teacher. Muʿallimah Ayesha bint Ganief Abrahams is the only female in South Africa to have attained sanad and ijāzah in the 14 Qirāʾāt; the Ten canonical […]

Various Qurʾān Programmes in the Cape The Cape was blessed with a visit by one of the leading Qurʾānic scholars in the world, Dr ʿAbd Allah ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn Muḥammad al-ʿUbayd. Born in Saudi Arabia, 1966, Dr ʿAbd Allah has travelled the world in his quest for knowledge, including Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, […]

The 4th of December, 2015, celebrated the second graduation of al-Tanzil. Worthy of note in the programme was the culmination of the “Kisai Project”, which marked the completion of the Qira’ah of Kisai, as well as the Qira’ah of Khalaf al-Ashir by: • Ibrahim Floris • Akhlaq Oldey • Muhammad Zayn Alexander • Abdullah Petersen […]

The inaugural graduation of al-Tanzīl witnessed a few of its students completing several books and texts, as well as receiving sanad and ijāzah in various Qirā’āt. Muhammad Riyaadh Dewan successfully completed the first year and received sanad and ijāzah for the various books he studied in Tajwīd and Hadīth. Sheikh Abdullah Bayat received sanad and […]

Our inaugural graduation will in-sha Allah be held  on the 5th of December at Islamia Masjid, where one and all are invited to come and see students completing various Qiraa’aat. This graduation will mark a historic moment for all South Africans, as we witness the first female in South Africa completing all Ten Qiraa’aat after […]