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CAPE TOWN RAMADAAN AND LIFESTYLE EXPO MEDIA PACK Expo Weekend Times Friday 4 th May 2018 2pm to 9pm Saturday 5 th May 2018 9am to 9pm Sunday 6 th

1 CAPE TOWN RAMADAAN AND LIFESTYLE EXPO MEDIA PACK Expo Weekend Times Friday 4 th May pm to 9pm Saturday 5 th May am to 9pm Sunday 6 th May am to 6pm Entry Fee R35 - Adults Children under 10 Free Online tickets Expo Beneficiary Red Cross Children s Hospital Trust

History of the Cape Town Ramadaan and Lifestyle Expo From modest beginnings at the Cape Town Market in Epping to a Civic hall in Athlone, the PPC Newlands cricket stadium, and the Castle of Good

This platform affords the community to come to one venue and purchase everything for Ramadaan and Eid.

2 History of the Cape Town Ramadaan and Lifestyle Expo From modest beginnings at the Cape Town Market in Epping to a Civic hall in Athlone, the PPC Newlands cricket stadium, and the Castle of Good Hope, the Radio 786 Ramadaan Expo has grown into one of the biggest events of its kind. When Radio 786 founded the Ramadaan Expo, the aim was and will always be with the community in mind. This platform affords the community to come to one venue and purchase everything for Ramadaan and Eid. This year it has gone one step further by increasing the range of exhibitors, attractions, specials and amazing big prizes for each day of the Expo. The Radio 786 Cape Town and Lifestyle Expo 2018 will peak the interest of the entire community of the Cape as it showcases smaller expos within this tapestry of exhibitors and panel discussions. The Red Cross Children s Hospital Trust is the beneficiary of the community fundraiser now in its 9 th year.

3 Friday Saturday Sunday The Beauty and Spiritual Significance of Ramadaan More than 100 Exhibitors Aromatically Flavoured - Interactive Cooking Theatre (Children and Adults) Uniquely Captivating Islamic Art & Calligraphy Display Area Nikaah (Marriage) Ceremony Spectacular Islamic Wedding Expo Mind Blowing - Arabiese Afrikaans - Cape Muslim Traditions & Cultural Lane Unbelievably Big Daily Prizes (After 7pm every evening) Daily Spot Prizes, Voucher Give-Aways and Hampers Once in a Lifetime Grand Prize to Thailand Several Melodious Quranic Recitals Thought Provoking Panel Discussions Specific Wellness Activities Social Welfare Organizations Telecommunications Financial Institutions Lots of samples to taste and smell 1000 Free Goodie Bags Per Day Log onto Exhibitors Include: Spices, Chilibites, Falooda, Frozen Savouries, Homemade sauces and chutneys, Frozen foods, Kids clothing, Ladies Islamic wear, Cosmetics, Perfume, Indian Furniture, Men s clothing, Men s beauty products, Wedding Dresses & Accessories, Islamic Art & Calligraphy, Exclusive range of Kashka Scarves, Jewellery, House and Homeware and Eid gifts.

Artwork, Wood Artwork, Stainless Steel 3D Artwork and Art Kits for both adults and kids Custom designed

4 Islamic Art & Calligraphy Display Managed by Soni Art Studio This area will have an Art Gallery look and feel It will showcase a unique range of Artworks on display which include, Hand painted Artwork, Digital Artwork, Wood Artwork, Stainless Steel 3D Artwork and Art Kits for both adults and kids Custom designed Artworks available Perfect hand painted corporate gifts and gift favour artwork for weddings, baby showers etc

Display of the Cape Muslim Culture and Traditions Explanation of the Culture and Traditions of the Cape are often misunderstood The Boorhaanol Movement and Mizan Events will showcase the Traditions

These include: The Doekmaal (name giving) Rampiesny (cutting of orange and lemon leaves to make a beautiful aromatic potpourri) Moulood (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad PBUH) Sighting of the Moon

5 Display of the Cape Muslim Culture and Traditions Explanation of the Culture and Traditions of the Cape are often misunderstood The Boorhaanol Movement and Mizan Events will showcase the Traditions of the Cape Muslim This display takes you From the Cradle to the Grave and looks at all major events in the life of a Muslim and the traditions attached to it. These include: The Doekmaal (name giving) Rampiesny (cutting of orange and lemon leaves to make a beautiful aromatic potpourri) Moulood (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad PBUH) Sighting of the Moon Ramadaan (Fasting) Janaazah (Burial ceremony including the washing and clothing of the body) Added to this exhibition is the emphasis on Arabiese Afrikaans. This involves the embrace of our history and shared heritage, It is the late Dr Achmat Davids who documented that the first Afrikaans was spoken in the BoKaap by our Ancestors Tuang Guru, who is said to rest at Tana Baru in the BoKaap

The Radio 786 Master Chef of the Year Competition The Hunt for Talent Chef and the Cook Offs This interactive cooking theatre at the Cape Town Ramadaan and Lifestyle Expo is in collaboration with

6 Interactive Cooking Theatre A dedicated aspect of the expo which will showcase that the kitchen is the heart of the home. Several celebrity chefs will put on display their skills These include iconic community chefs such as the famous aunty Florrie from Bonteheuwel. The Radio 786 Master Chef of the Year Competition The Hunt for Talent Chef and the Cook Offs This interactive cooking theatre at the Cape Town Ramadaan and Lifestyle Expo is in collaboration with Shanaaz Parker of Fusion managing in association with Gadija Gamieldien of Cook Halaal The Theatre will showcase ingredients from community suppliers Fantastic give-away prizes and freebies throughout the 3 days at the Cooking Theatre. On display will be mocktails, curries, pastas, sushi, cook offs, coffees from around the world and a cup cake decorating feast.

7 Lifestyle Panel Discussions Nikaah vs Wedding Afrikaans and our Community Banting and healthy eating Healthy Living Fitness and our Community Rearing / Understanding our Children and Families Ramadaan today and every day How to shop and save. Big Prizes up for Grabs Three Umrah / Religious Pilgrimage Tickets to Saudi Arabia Courtesy of the Cape Town Ramadaan and lifestyle Expo and Lamy SA One ticket awarded on each day of the Expo 3 tickets in total These include airline tickets, accommodation in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina and visa fees Round-Trip Transport Grand Prize courtesy of Taybah Travel The Grand Prize worth a smashing R includes a fully covered: Return Air tickets for 2 to the luxury Asian islands destination Thailand! Complete round trip s transfers including that to a neighboring island s tranquil beach villa by speed boat. 7 Nights of prestigious accommodation for the 2 travelers The accommodation being 4 nights in a 5* beach resort with the neighbouring Phi Phi island for the next 3 Nights in a secluded 5* island villa suite for an ultimately meltful experience.

8 The dates for the grand prize package are: depart 6 August 2018, and return on 15 August 2018 All accommodation is inclusive of full breakfast daily. Complimentary added extras include: free entrance to the Trick Eye town museum and free return transfers to secluded island accommodation by speedboat. For more information contact Fatima Allie Media Liaison or allie.fatima@gmail.com

9 MEDIA ACCREDITATION FORM Radio 786 Cape Town Ramadaan & Lifestyle Expo 4 6 May 2018 at CTICC2 Name And Surname Address ID Number Press Card Number Media House Kind of Media Cell Number Address Signature Date

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Hajj 2018 / 1439AH In it are clear signs [such as] the standing place of Abraham. And whoever enters it shall be safe. And [due] to Allah from the people is a pilgrimage to the House for whoever is able