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Send us Fan Mail Click to listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Moulana Abu Sufyaan Desai (QIA Ustaadh) and Yahya Timol (grade 11 learner) sit down with Moulana Yusuf Bemath. In this episode, we sit down with a renowned expert in horse riding and archery—someone who has travelled the world in pursuit of these noble disciplines.  We delve into the world of Sunnah...

Send us Fan Mail Click to listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Muallim Mohammed Mehtar (QIA educator), and our grade 12 learners, Uzair Hoosen and Abdur-Rahmaan Patel, speak to Sheikh Ebrahim Gabriels. Using his expertise, Sheikh Gabriels enlightens us on some of the pressing issues faced by the South African Muslim community. Sheikh Gabriels is an active advoc...

Send us Fan Mail Click to listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Ml Ebrahim Moosa (QIA ustaadh) sits down with Dr Umar Najjar. Dr. Umar Najjar, a Palestinian doctor who earned his medical degree in Palestine, began his medical career just before the outbreak of war in 2023. In this deeply moving episode, Dr. Najjar sheds light on the medical struggles faced by Pa...

Send us Fan Mail Click to listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Ml Mohamed Patel (QIA ustaadh) sits down with Ml Ebrahim Moosa. Ml Ebrahim Moosa, a renowned Islamic media personality and researcher at the Palestine Information Network (PIN), is widely recognised for his contributions to raising awareness about Palestine. In this must-listen episode, Ml Ebrahim s...

Send us Fan Mail Click to listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Muallimah Razeena Rajah of  QIA has the honour of interviewing Mualima Maseeha Saloojee. Mualima Maseeha Saloojee, a South African educator and humanitarian has spent many years living in Idlib, Syria. Her tales of the war, the earthquake and the resilience of the people of Shaam will capture any au...

Send us Fan Mail Click to listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Imaan Siddique and Naziha Cassim from our matric class sit down with Safeera Kaka. Radio presenter, podcast host, and author Safeera Kaka joins us to discuss her journey in creating a successful podcast that tackles contemporary issues through the lens of Islamic beliefs. She also shares her passion...

Send us Fan Mail Click to listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Khaleel Essop Akoojee (grade 9) and Moulana Muaaz Salajee (QIA Ustaadh) sit down with Moulana Bilal Moola Moulana Bilal, Imaam of Marlboro Jaame Masjid, Ustaad at Marlboro Madressa and ABSIC School and a prominent member of the Marlboro community shares the value of daily Quraanic recitation and pre...

Send us Fan Mail Click to listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Anas Choonara (grade 11) sits down with well-known Islamic Scholar, Moulana Sulaimaan Ravat. Moulana Sulaimaan, an accomplished radio presenter, shares captivating stories and valuable insights from his career in public speaking. This episode is a must listen! This episode is also available on YouTu...

Send us Fan Mail Listen in on a brand new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Zaid Rayhaan Shihab (grade 11) sits down with Islamic scholar and lecturer, Mufti Zubair Bayat. Mufti Zubair shares interesting stories from his upbringing and educational journey that listeners can benefit from. This episode contains pertinent advices for the South African Muslim Community, especially the y...

Send us Fan Mail Listen in on an electrifying new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Muhammed Yusuf Moosa (grade 12) and Ml. Yousuf Pandor (QIA Ustaadh) sit down with leading Islamic scholar, Mufti Menk. Discover more about Mufti Menk's growth as a prolific speaker and hear the incredible stories that have shaped his life. This episode is also available on YouTube, Spotify, Appl...

Send us Fan Mail Fancy taking a hike? Listen in on an exhilarating new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Umar Farouk Lorgat (grade 11) and Ml Waseem Adam (QIA Ustaadh) chat with avid climbers, Muhammad Bagus and Ismail Dhorat. Hear the incredible stories, challenges, and triumphs from our two guests; one who scaled the heights of Everest and another who tackled a stunning peak in Ug...

Send us Fan Mail Curious about the intersections of faith, leadership, and social activism?  Dive into an exciting new episode of "Between Classes by QIA" as Aneess Chouane (grade 11) and Ml Muhummed Langry (QIA Ustaadh) chat with Ml Anwar Jhetam, the Civic Leadership Programme's Manager at the Auwal Socio-Economic Research Institute (ASRI).  Discover Ml Anwar's unexpected love...

Send us Fan Mail With the weather turning chilly, we've got the perfect remedy to keep you entertained this weekend. Tune in to our latest podcast episode, where hosts Hanaan Essop Akoojee (grade 12) and Ayesha Abubaker (grade 11) sit down with renowned journalist Sister Khadija Patel. Sister Khadija Patel is celebrated for her extensive knowledge and experience, having been prominently featu...

Send us Fan Mail Just in time for the holidays, we've dropped a must-listen episode. Join hosts, Naziha Cassim and Aaqilah Chothia, from our grade 11 class as they sit down with Sister Safa Sattar, an inspiring alumna of Qurtuba Islamic Academy.   Mums, gather your girls and tune in as Sister Safa Sattar discusses contemporary challenges faced by Gen Z and shares insights on reclaiming Hayaah...

Send us Fan Mail With the upcoming elections looming, the pivotal question arises: to vote or not to vote? With just eleven days left until we hit the polls, tune in to "Between Classes by QIA" for valuable insight to help you make an informed choice. Join QIA's Salmaan Devangree (grade 12) and Haafidh Muhammad Akoojee (grade 11) as they sit down with one of South Africa's most...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready to witness the alchemical concoction of intellect and curiosity in the newest episode of 'Between Classes by QIA'! We sit down with Hamza Andreas Tzortzis – an international author and public speaker. Join us as we uncover Islam's electrifying intellectual heritage and the explosive breakthroughs crafted by Muslim scientists across the ages. From mind-bend...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the intriguing legacy of esteemed scholar Ml Ridhwaan Kajee, a familiar name among South Africa's Muslim community.  Join "Between Classes by QIA" as we discuss Ml Ridhwaan's illustrious career. Our hosts, QIA's Ameer, Ml Muhammed Aslam Rajah, and Salmaan Ali, a 2024 matric learner, delve into the influences that shaped Ml Ridhwaan Kajee's pr...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the secrets to self-actualization and unlocking your full potential as we explore the intersection of mind, body, and soul with Moetivation (Moe Cassim), a motivational speaker renowned for his empowering messages and transformative mentorship. Whether you're seeking guidance on fitness goals, mental wellness, academic success, or personal development, the latest epi...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready for an electrifying episode of 'Between Classes' by QIA, where we turn up the heat in the hot seat with none other than Mohammed Hijab – philosopher and co-founder of Sapience Institute. Join us as we peel back the layers of his personal journey, delving into the man behind the intellectual prowess. From candid stories to his intriguing take on Andrew Tate, thi...

Send us Fan Mail Alhamdulillah, we have received an overwhelming response to the premier episode of podcast, and we are excited to roll out episode two! Curious about the power of connections in your brain? Wondering how to optimize your study sessions? Get ready for a cerebral rollercoaster as “Between Classes by QIA” plunges into the fascinating world of the brain with QIA learners, Tasmeeya Kha...

Send us Fan Mail Prepare to be inspired as Haafidhah Azraa Mayet, a grade 11 learner at Qurtuba Islamic Academy, shares her incredible journey of memorising the Quran, and explores the profound impact it has had on her life. Discover the personal miracles she has experienced along the way and tap into the secrets of Islam and Allah's might. Haafidhah Azraa's story is one of resilience, d...