{"id":366,"date":"2024-05-08T13:06:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T13:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masjidlove.co.za\/site\/about\/"},"modified":"2025-05-25T09:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T09:57:22","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/masjidlove.co.za\/site\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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About Us<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Who We Are<\/h3><\/div>

Empowering our community to preserve and support our masaajid, one contribution at a time.<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Driven by a deep sense of responsibility and love for our community, we embarked on a journey to unite the masaajid in the Western Cape. Understanding the financial challenges faced by these vital institutions, we made it our mission to provide tangible support. Through unwavering dedication and a spirit of togetherness, we have rallied the community to stand in solidarity with struggling masaajid.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Our journey has been marked by countless moments of unity and generosity, as we work tirelessly to establish a central fund dedicated to upholding the financial well-being of all masaajid in Cape Town. With the support of full-time employed individuals and the broader community, we have made significant strides in ensuring the continued flourishing of these spiritual havens. This journey is a testament to the strength of our collective resolve and the enduring spirit of compassion that binds us all.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Approach<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Our Mission<\/span>
We are committed to ensuring the sustainability of masaajid in the Western Cape. Our goal is to create a unified community that supports struggling masaajid in meeting their financial obligations..<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>

We believe in the power of collective action to preserve the spiritual sanctuaries that are integral to our community. Through our efforts, we aim to foster a sense of unity and shared responsibility among the residents of Cape Town, ensuring that our masaajid continue to thrive for generations to come.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Vision<\/span>
We aim to foster a culture of shared responsibility and support for struggling masaajid in the Western Cape. <\/strong>Through recurring and once-off donations, as well as easy instant online contributions.<\/h5><\/div>

We provide a seamless way for individuals to contribute to a central fund dedicated to maintaining all masaajid in Cape Town. Whether it\u02bcs completing a monthly debit order form online, visiting our base for assistance, or arranging for a masjid love ambassador to facilitate the process at your home, we offer convenient options for all members of the community to play a part in preserving these sacred spaces.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Executive Committee<\/h2><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Gadija Cornelius<\/strong>, the Chairperson and Founder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Shamiel Basadien<\/strong>, the Vice-Chairperson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Faghrie Cornelius<\/strong>, the Public Relations Officer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Camilla Gamieldien<\/strong>, the Co-Founder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Ikraam Gamieldien<\/strong>, the Treasurer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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GIVE US A HAND<\/span>

Empowering communities through unified support for masaajid in need.<\/h3><\/div>
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