Soweto Family Support Initiative

The Soweto Family
Support Initiative

A flagship programme aimed at strengthening Muslim families — beginning with community consultations and two landmark events, creating a safe space for families to address challenges together.

Our Goal

Build community buy-in and move forward together, with support from the Islamic Family Court, Independent Islamic Court, and Islamic Careline.

A Range of Community Services

Comprehensive support for Muslim families in Soweto — from marriage guidance to estate planning, grounded in Islamic principles.

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Pre-Marital Classes

Guidance for couples preparing for marriage, building strong foundations in faith and partnership.

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Marriage Counselling

Ongoing support for married couples navigating challenges with compassion and Islamic guidance.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Fair and dignified dispute resolution guided by Islamic principles of justice and mercy.

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Talaqs & Annulments

Sensitive support throughout the process of ending a marriage with care and Islamic guidance.

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Estate Planning

Managing assets and legacy in line with Islamic inheritance law for your family's future.

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Post-Marital Welfare

Long-term social welfare and community resources for individuals and families in need.

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Giving Back,
Building Bonds

Giving back fosters unity and shared responsibility — contributing time, resources, and skills to support those in need.

Community care

Building a Vibrant
Muslim Community

Dedicated to fostering a strong Muslim community in Soweto — providing spiritual guidance, social support, and educational opportunities.

Community

Shura Council Members

Dedicated leaders serving the Soweto Muslim community with commitment, integrity, and compassion.

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Sh Zaid Langa

Amir
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Thaabit Maisela

Secretary
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Imran Maphatsoe

Deputy Secretary
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Yusuf Ramadolela

Treasurer
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Zayd Maphumulo

Project Coordinator
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Hafiz Yahya Dantjie

Community Liaison
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The believers, in their mutual mercy, love and compassion, are like a single body; if one limb complains, the whole body unites in sleeplessness and fever.

— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ  ·  Sahih Muslim

United in Purpose,
Guided by Faith

We are reaching out to the community for buy-in and input. With commitment and a strong sense of community, we can achieve great things — the hand of Allah is with the jama'a.

Get in Touch With Us

Have questions, need guidance, or want to get involved? We would love to hear from you.

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1706 Nyathi Street, Dlamini, Soweto, 1816

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+27 78 201 4691

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info@sowetoshura.org.za

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