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VDV Muslim Connect · Founded in Durbanville · In Support of DIS
One Ummah. One City.
The calm, Cape Town-first way to see Muslim events, prayer times and community life.
Happening around Cape Town
See the full feed →What's on
Every Saturday · 05:30
Saturday Morning Fajr Jamaa'ah Programme
Jamaat Khana (JK), 28 Tambotie Crescent, Wellway Park East, Durbanville
Every Monday · 20:15
Umrah Class — Weekly Learning Programme
Online via Google Meet
Daily reflection
A small reminder to share.
Qur’an, hadeeth, scholar reminders and Jumu’ah posts for the community — plus a daily Cape Town pioneer to remember — made for quiet reflection and easy WhatsApp sharing.
Open today's reminder Qur’an Saturday, 14 November
Mercy is never far
“Do not despair of the mercy of Allah.”
Meaning from Surah Az-Zumar 39:53
Even when the heart feels heavy, return to Allah with hope.
VDV Muslim Connect WhatsApp
Remembering our Pioneers
Tuan Sayyid Alawie
Tuan Nuruman (ra)
Robben Island · Tana Baru
One of the early exiles who kept salaah, dhikr and the teaching of the Qur'an alive in secret before Muslims could worship openly at the Cape.
Moments from around the city
Our community, in real life
Photos: Durbanville Islamic Society
Why VDV Muslim Connect?
Not just another Muslim app.
There are global platforms for Muslim social networking. VDV Muslim Connect starts right here in Cape Town. One place where Cape Town Muslim communities share events, news, prayer times and daily spiritual habits — without the noise of a global social network. Started in Durbanville, growing across the city and, in shaa Allah, the world.
Local-first
Every masjid, event and community is real and nearby — not an anonymous global profile.
No influencer economy
No reels, no follower counts, no algorithm feed. Just prayer, events and community life.
Founder-led
Built openly by Patrick VDV, a local revert you can WhatsApp — not a faceless company.
In support of DIS
A permanent commitment to Durbanville Islamic Society and the communities around it.
About this platform
VDV Muslim Connect was started, is owned and is funded by Patrick VDV — built for the Ummah and in support of Durbanville Islamic Society. It gives every community its own space for events, news and prayer times, plus one shared feed so the whole city can see what's happening.
Founder
WhatsApp +27 71 525 0659
Meet the founder →Official DIS Website →Patrick VDV
CEO & Founder of VDV Muslim Connect
Email: patrickvdvofficial@gmail.com
Together we build · Together we earn
Buy A Brick
We need R35 million to build our permanent Masjid and Islamic Centre. Every R100 brick is an investment in a place of worship, learning and community that will, in shaa Allah, serve generations to come. Buy a brick. Build a legacy.
Per Brick
R100
Buy your brick(s) and be part of something that will benefit you for a lifetime — a Sadaqah Jariyah that lasts forever.
Banking Details · DIS Masjid Account
- Bank
- FNB
- Account Name
- Durbanville Islamic Society
- Account Number
- 62446655360
- Branch Code
- 250655
- Reference
- Buy A Brick
Open your banking app
Paste the details above into your bank's "pay a beneficiary" screen and use the reference shown.
"Who is it that would loan Allah a goodly loan so He may multiply it for him many times over?" — Surah Al-Baqarah 2:245
Send Your Proof of PaymentSupport VDV Muslim Connect
VDV Muslim Connect is started, owned and funded by Patrick VDV, in support of Durbanville Islamic Society. Contributions here help cover the running of the platform — hosting, the app, and growing it for the wider Ummah, in shaa Allah.
Banking Details · VDV Muslim Connect
- Bank
- First National Bank (FNB)
- Account Name
- Patrick VDV (Pty) Ltd
- Account Type
- Business Cheque Account
- Account Number
- 63212533219
- Branch Code
- 250655
- SWIFT / BIC
- FIRNZAJJ
- Reference
- VDV Muslim Connect Donation
Open your banking app
Send Proof of Payment on WhatsAppPaste the details above into your bank's "pay a beneficiary" screen and use the reference shown.
Bricks bought so far
11,820 / 350,000
R1,182,000 raised of R35,000,000 goal
3.4% of our goal
10%25%50%75%100%
Wall of Supporters
Every contributor who asked to be named. Send your proof of payment and the committee will add your bricks here.
The first name on this wall could be yours, Insha'Allah.
Grow With Us
Small consistent deeds, quietly counted
Create a free account and you unlock a private daily deeds tracker, streaks and badges — and your contributions to the masjid earn you a place on our Wall of Supporters.
Daily streaks
Tick off what you managed today. Every day in a row grows your streak — nobody else, not even the committee, can see it.
- Five daily salah
- Qur'an read
- Charity given
- Masjid attended
Badges to earn
Three milestones mark the journey. They stay yours once earned, Insha'Allah.
☆ Seven Days Steadfast7 days
A full week without missing a day
☆ A Month of Consistency30 days
Thirty days of logged good deeds
☆ One Hundred Days100 days
The rarest badge of all
Supporter tiers
Every R100 brick you contribute lifts your tier on the public Wall of Supporters.
- Supporter1 brick and up
- Foundation5 bricks and up
- Pillar25 bricks and up
- Dome100 bricks and up
A new Qur'an passage every day
Arabic, transliteration, plain English and recitation — plus six Arabic words to practise, refreshed daily. No account needed.
Read today's passage →Memorization map
Work through the surahs most worth memorising, one at a time, and tick each off as you commit it to memory.
Open the map →