Hate Speech and Desecration of Masjid in Cape Town: “What South African needs to
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Given the current atmosphere in the country, where hate speech/acts has garnered international attention, over the weekend a post on social media depicting a pig pressing on the back of a female performing Sajda ( Prostration) with the caption “You will love pork” has angered the Muslim community. The post which was shared by a Facebook user to the page ‘I love Gatiep en Meraai jokes’ has since been deleted.
Since recent incidents appear to perpetuate the continued lack of racial and religious integration within the new South Africa, The Burning Issue is “What South African needs to do to improve social relations?’’
Guest: Imam Achmat Sity
Position: Imam at Masjidul-Jamiah in Kalk Bay
Guest: Haji Mogammad Shawaal Nakidien
Position: chairperson of Langebaan Masjid
Since recent incidents appear to perpetuate the continued lack of racial and religious integration within the new South Africa, The Burning Issue is “What South African needs to do to improve social relations?’’
Guest: Imam Achmat Sity
Position: Imam at Masjidul-Jamiah in Kalk Bay
Guest: Haji Mogammad Shawaal Nakidien
Position: chairperson of Langebaan Masjid