28 Tambotie Crescent, Wellway Park East · Durbanville, Cape Town
DIS was established in 2013 to serve the Muslim community of Durbanville and its districts — congregational prayer, madrasah, welfare and, in shaa Allah, a permanent masjid and Islamic centre. This section on VDV Muslim Connect gathers everything about DIS in one place.
Summarised from the DIS constitution (as amended 15 May 2019).
Alhamdulillah, the elective AGM was held on Sunday 11 October 2026 at the Jamaat Khana. It opened with du'a by Imam Sheikh Omar Effendi and was chaired by Anwar Ismail with Walid Brown as secretary. The quorum was exceeded and the new committee was elected by secret ballot.
Additional membersWalid Brown · Ilyaas Adam · Patrick van der Vyver · Riedwaan Willis · Mawaddah Ahmed · Rizqah de Jongh
AGM photos →Held Sunday 11 October 2026 · 14:00
28 Tambotie Crescent, Wellway Park, Durbanville. A quorum of 25 full members was required, and the Executive Committee and Board were elected by secret ballot.
Every Monday · 20:15· Online via Google Meet
A weekly learning programme to learn, practise and prepare together for a blessed journey. Current lesson (21 September 2026): The Procedure of Performing an Umrah. Presented with Imam Omar Effendi, Anwar Ismail and Hafith Abdurasheed Hendricks. Google Meet access details are shared through Durbanville Islamic Society WhatsApp channels.
Every Tuesday · 20:15· Online via Google Meet
A new DIS series on Islamic Civilization, every Tuesday at 20:15 online via Google Meet. Access details are shared via WhatsApp. Tuesday 6 October: The 3rd Caliph, Uthmaan ibn Affan, the possessor of the two lights, his biography. Imam Omar Effendi · Hafith Abdurasheed Hendricks
Every Saturday · 05:30· Jamaat Khana (JK), 28 Tambotie Crescent, Wellway Park East, Durbanville
Join us every Saturday for Fajr Salaah in jamaa'ah at 5:30am, followed by Surah Yasin, short morning athkaar, a closing du'aa and a light breakfast. All are welcome, in shaa Allah. "The best of deeds are those done regularly, even if small."
Every Thursday · 20:15· Jamaat Khana (JK), 28 Tambotie Crescent, Wellway Park East, Durbanville
Weekly communal thikr programme after Eshaa jamaah salaah at 20:15, followed by community discussions. Main purpose: to establish salaah with jamaah. All are welcome. Note: as Eshaa gets later, the programme may move to between Maghrib and Eshaa. This will be announced in advance, in shaa Allah. Imam Omar Effendi · Hafith Abdurasheed Hendricks (Assistant Imam) · Anwar Ismail (Chairperson)
22 Nov 2026, 08:00· Meet at Jamaat Khana (JK) at 6:30 AM; walk starts in Muizenberg at 8 AM
A relaxed DIS community beach walk for families and friends: fresh air, reflection and togetherness. Sunday 22 November 2026. Meet at Jamaat Khana (JK) at 6:30 AM, or start in Muizenberg at 8 AM. Route: Muizenberg to St James.
13 Dec 2026, 13:00· Arturf Padel Arena, 39 Industry Rd, Paarden Eiland
An afternoon of padel, prizes and community spirit in support of DIS. Sunday 13 December 2026 · 1–4 PM. Entry: R250 per player. Ladies’ and men’s Americano divisions: 36 players each (72 total). Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each division. Register on Playtomic — book early. Boerewors rolls for sale. All proceeds go to Durbanville Islamic Society. Contact: Rayganah Rhoda · 082 386 1746.
Every Friday· Morningstar Community Centre, Durbanville
Weekly Jumuah congregation, every Friday.
Date to be confirmed· Durbanville
A welcoming event for families and friends to connect, unwind and enjoy each other's company — good food, family fun and meaningful conversation. Everyone welcome.
Date to be confirmed· Durbanville
Classes for children, youth and adults — strengthening our relationship with Allah through the study of the Qur'an and essential knowledge.