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At Discover Islam, we assist you in finding your way in a world of confusion<\/p>\n

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\"\"The DIC relies on volunteer workers for many of its activities. It has a broad spectrum of individuals who contribute their time. <\/span><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Talking Point” icon_placement=”left” _builder_version=”3.0.74″]\"\"Opinion pieces written by prominent scholars and academics on the latest happenings affecting our community.[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Know Islam” icon_placement=”left” _builder_version=”3.0.74″]<\/p>\n

\"\"Disover Islam’s mission is to share the Beautiful message of Islam and provide multi-faceted support for new Muslims<\/span><\/p>\n

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Calendar Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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The Discover Islam Centre is poised to grow into a leading facilitator of Da\u2019wah in Southern Africa – being in the front lines in educating the masses about Islam and challenging misconceptions and
\nIslamo-phobia.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Annasheed \u00a0Competition<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

Nasheed is Islamic vocal music sung acapella – at times accompanied with a drum – that enunciates the praise of God and His Prophet. Discover Islam Centre through the introduction of the first Nasheed competition in 2010 played a central role in the development of this form of vocal expression locally.<\/p>\n

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Dawah Caravans\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

A team of Da’wah workers go on a Da’wah tour to outlying towns and rural areas to invite the local people to Islam. After establishing contact with l<\/span>ocal Muslims in a particular town, a typical weekend arrangement would include a Jumuah talk, formal da’wah programs and one on one interaction with the locals.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ramadhan Initiatives\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Discover Islam invites people of other faiths to fast for a day and break their fast amongst Muslims. Distributes food parcels to needy new Muslim families at the onset of Ramadan. Facilitates multiple feeding schemes in the greater Cape Town region. Distributes Eid gift packs for new Muslims youths on the day of Eid.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Our Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n

The mission of Discover Islam is to share the beautiful message of Islam.<\/span><\/p>\n

To provide multi-faceted support for new muslims and help build a vibrant community.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Our Vision<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Our vision is to become the leading facilitator for Da\u2019wah in Africa; To convey the message of Islam internationally; Be a self-sustaining model within a complex which will be a centre of Da\u2019wah activity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Location<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n

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  • 506 Lansdowne Road, Lansdowne<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Cape Town, South Africa<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Tel: 081 502 1984<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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