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Title: Man calling Cape Town Muslims to prayers, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Youth, ,
Description: Calling Cape Town Muslims to prayers on the tower of the Hoop Street Mosque.
Identifier: islandora:15505

Title: Man demonstrates the art of "Chalifa" to audience, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Worship, ,
Description: Mr Mohamed Ismail demonstrates the Islamic art of "Chalifa" - piercing one's own body with blades - while members of the Bridgetown Chalifa group drum a rhythm to hold him in a trance. The group will appear at the Schotsche Kloof Civic Centre tonight at 7. Tickets cost R2,50.
Identifier: islandora:15460

Title: Man demonstrates how a fez is made, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Worship, Artisans, ,
Description: Below: Mr Abduragiem Jassiem puts an unshaped fez in a mould to be heated and stiffened. He produces about 700 fezzes a month in his one-room factory in the Malay Quarter in Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15507

Title: Army truck in front of Mosque, Cape Town
Subject: Pagad (Organization), Vigilantes, Religion, Worship, Law enforcement, ,
Description: Army casspir in front of mosque, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15656

Title: Crowd gathers to say goodbye to departing pilgrims, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Worship, ,
Description: Part of the huge crowd of 30 000 Moslems at D.F. Malan Airport yesterday who came to see off the 150 pilgrims leaving by air. The pilgrims left in four separate flights.
Identifier: islandora:15511

Title: Tailor shows clothing that he has made, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Artisans, Clothing and Dress, ,
Description: Senior tailor: Gamiet Fakier, 79, has made fine garments for more than 60 years.
Identifier: islandora:15449

Title: Man shows two coins, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Worship, ,
Description: Flip sides - Dr Abdul Wahab Barday shows two coins struck to commemorate three centuries of Islam in South Africa. The coins depict the shrine of the forefather of Islam in SA, Sheikh Yusuf of Macassar, on one side and a chapter from the Koran on the other.
Identifier: islandora:15469

Title: Man talks to congregation, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Political unrest, ,
Description: A member of the congregation calls for peace during the disturbance at yesterday's anti-constitution meeting in the Primrose Park Mosque.
Identifier: islandora:15496

Title: The Grave of Sayed Abdul Malick, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Burial, ,
Description: This photograph taken by Graham Randall of Claremont, shows the grave in Gorge Street, Vredehoek, of Sayed Abdul Malick, one of the party of Malays who came to the Cape with the exiled Sheikh Yusuf.
Identifier: islandora:15484

Title: Two men pray over human remains, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, Funeral rites and ceremonies, ,
Description: Homage to the Dead ... Imam Ali Gierdien, left, and Sheik M.A. Manuel pray over human remains interred next to High Level Road. The remains - exhumed from an old Muslim cemetery - were reinterred on the verge of the road yesterday. The Muslim Judicial Council unsuccessfully opposed development of the property by the previous owners, High Strand Investments. The present owners, Centurion Properties agreed to re-inter the bones and erect a shrine.
Identifier: islandora:15453

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