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Banu Arfada Islamic Traditional Nasheed Competition
27 Sept 2026, 11:00· Rylands Civic Centre, Rylands, Cape Town
The Western Cape Shura Council presents the Banu Arfada Islamic Traditional Nasheed Competition — rhythm, harmony and drama, performed in isiXhosa and may include Swahili, English and Arabic. Maximum 10 students per team, dress code is African traditional attire, and amazing prizes are to be won. Doors open 10:00, competition starts 11:00. Entry fee R80 per ticket — you can also sponsor a ticket for someone else. To enter or register your madrasah, contact Sheikh Ishmael Gqamane on 078 986 3449. Tickets and sponsorship: Western Cape Shura Council, Standard Bank cheque account 272 914 274, reference "Banu".