Awell-known Durban Muslim activist, Yousuf Deedat, is fighting for his life after he was allegedly shot in the head outside the Verulam family court, north of the city, on Wednesday. Answer Yes. The press reports that controversial activist Yousef Deedat, son of the Islamic preacher Ahmed Deedat was shot on his way to the Verulam court in Durban. He was shot once in the head by an unknown gunman who fled the scene. Yousef is alive and in a stable condition in a Durban Hos Deathof Mr Yousuf Deedat. Mr Yousuf Deedat, a leading Muslim scholar and activist, passed away at St Anne’s hospital at 14:40 pm the afternoon of Friday 17th January. Mr Deedat was fatally wounded on Wednesday when he was shot by an unknown gunman in Verulam. He was airlifted to hospital where his condition was critical. Abutamkeen, iftikhar ahmed Abul hameed siddiqui 1954 Abul hussain mohammad azeem ud din siddiqui AGHA MASOOR HUSSAIN 1349 h Ahmed abdullah al 1967 masdoodi/mohammad bin ali Ahmed ali mehmoodi Ahmed deedat/Sarwat jamaal asmayi Ahmed mehmoodi sehar Ahmed raza khan Aap beeti Akbar ali ghulam hussain 1996 English me Akbar ali meher ali Akbar ali Vay Tiền Trả Góp 24 Tháng. Thu 16 Jan 2020 1102 AM The son of late Shaykh Ahmed Deedat, Yousuf Deedat, a community activist, has been transferred to a nearby hospital after he was shot in his head outside Verulam Family Court on Wednesday. But…What is behind this attempted murder? The police, in South Africa, are still investigating the reasons behind the incident. According to initial investigations, Yousuf Deedat was walking towards the Verulam family court with his wife, while an unidentified armed shot him in the head. The reasons for the shooting are still unknown and the attacker drove away. The victim was rushed to the hospital for medical care. Meanwhile, Deedat’s family has released a statement dispelling rumors that he had been killed. On his part, Prem Balram, director of Reaction Unit SA, who was first to reach the scene, said that a security officer pursued the suspect who got into an awaiting white Mazda car on Groom Street and sped off. Balram added that the activist was due to appear in the Verulam Magistrate's Court for a matter. Social media users falsely circulated news that Deedat has been killed due to injuries. Yousuf’s son Raees said that his father is in a critical condition in the hospital. “While his injuries are severe, we are hopeful for his recovery,” Raees said, adding, “The coming 48 hours are vital for his recovery as he receives the best medical care available.” Yousuf Deedat Yousuf Deedat, the son of the prominent Muslim theologian Ahmed Deedat, has passed away after being shot outside a courtroom yesterday. Yousuf Deedat, who was himself an Islamic theologian and activist, died at St Anne’s Hospital near Durban this afternoon after going into a coma. He was airlifted to hospital after being shot by an unknown gunman. Raees Deedat, his son, said “His family and friends were at his bedside when he passed away peacefully. The family conveys their heartfelt gratitude for the support they received from family, friends and the community. May his soul rest in peace.” The chairperson of the Imam Hussein mosque in Verulam, Azad Seedat, paid tribute to Deedat, who he’s known for 30 years, describing him as a wonderful person. “He got along with everybody. He visited our mosque and supported us during our time of need. We are shocked at what transpired,” Seedat said. Ahmed Deedat A former neighbour of Deedat’s, Sharmaine Sewshanker, said he was a well-known community activist who was always willing to help. “He never turned anybody away that pitched up at his door for assistance. He always went the extra mile,” she said. Meanwhile, the American Muslim scholar, Yasir Qadhi, said “I strongly urge the South African authorities to find the murderer who did this heinous deed and bring him to justice in this world, and as for the ultimate justice this will be meted out on the Day of Judgement. “May Allah grant Yusuf Deedat the status of the shaheed and forgive his sins and exalt his ranks and give sabr to his family.” Sign up for regular updates straight to your inboxSubscribe to our newsletter and stay updated on the latest news and updates from around the Muslim world! It is not known what Deedat was doing at court when he was shot. The director of private security company Reaction Unit South Africa, Prem Balram, said a man simply walked up to Deedat, shot him, and fled to a parked vehicle. “On arrival, the victim was found lying face down on the pavement,” said Balram. Police spokesperson Colonel Thembeka Mbele said Deedat was walking with his wife when he was shot. Mbele said the motive for the shooting was not known. She confirmed the suspect was still on the run. Yousuf Deedat’s janaza is due to take place tomorrow at the Verulam Wick Street Mosque after fajr prayers. Add your comments below

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