Our People

The following people gratefully provide their skills, time, expertise, wisdom, and service within the structures and projects of Awqaf SA as a community service.

Council of Mutawallees  

*Haroon Kalla  (Chairman)

Dr Khadija  Moloi  

*Akhtar Thokan (Treasurer)

Sh Thafier Najjaar 

*Ahmed Saeed Moola (MBA)

*Faizel Mahomed CA(SA) (Secretary)  

Sh Ebrahim Gabriels 

Qari Moosa Seedat

(Imam)  A R  Paulsen  (Deceased, 2010) 

Sh AR Salie   (Deceased,  Sept 2013)

(* denotes Executive Trustee)

Founders Council

S Ghoor  MA Loonat  Dr RAM Salojee  Dr SA Thokan R Bhayat

Management Board

Zeinoul Abedien Cajee CA(SA) (Founding CEO  2001-2009; 2014 -)

Raaghieb Najjaar (CPA) (ex CEO 2009 -2014)

Mickaeel Collier (Deputy CEO 2014- )

Mariam Rhemtula  (Deputy CEO 2014 -)

Dr Abdul Kareem Elgoni 

Najmie Fredericks 

Dr Ismail Munshi

Muhsin Kolia (BCom)

 

Convenors & Teams

Dr MS Karodia (Environment)

Ghadija Chopdat (Leadership & Education) 

Amina Cajee (Youth & Cultural)

Osman Arbee CA(SA) (Corporate Governance)

GH Kolia (Accounting Systems)

MZ Essa  CA(SA) (Project Accountant)

Asma Hassan (WSSD/Social Development)

Dr Yusuf Eshak (Heritage)

Ml Ahmed Fazel (Shari’ah Advisor)

Shanaaz Hassem Jaylarnie  (Secretariat)  

Hasanain Abdullah (Online Communications/Advisor)

Shaheen  Essop (Sahuc Representative)

Imtiaz Ahmed (Investment Advisory)

Haroon Lachporia

1st Muslim Convention on Sustainable Development:

NGO Tax Commission

Moosa Jeena CA(SA) 

E Tayob

Bicentennial Commission

Dr RAM Salojee

Dr A Razack Moti

Sr Soraya Hassim

Y Cajee

Dr AK Elgoni

Sh E Gabriels

Premier E Rasool

Sh A R Salie

Dr Salie Abrahams

Sh T Najjaar

E Jadwat

Ml Yusuf Patel

Mohamed H Dockrat

International Symposium on Islamic Civilisation in Southern Africa:

International Waqf Conference Southern Africa:

Southern Africa Waqf Training Course 2009:

Southern Africa Waqf Training Course 2011:

Qur’an 1400 (2011)

Children of Islam Jalsa 2011

Leadership Development Programme 2010

Leadership Development Programme 2011

In due course, inshallah,  a list of every single volunteer / ambassador that made a difference through Awqaf SA will be listed on this page.