The United Ulama Council of South Africa (UUCSA) has strongly condemned Israel’s closure of Masjid Al-Aqsa, calling it a ‘grave escalation’ and warning it signals a deeper attempt to control Islamic holy sites in Al-Quds.
While the world remains gripped by geopolitical chaos and many international powers maintain a conspicuous silence regarding ongoing Israeli atrocities, the Muslim leadership of South Africa has issued a defiant and clear-eyed challenge to the status quo.
The United Ulama Council of South Africa (UUCSA) has issued a stinging condemnation of the recent closure of Masjid Al-Aqsa by Israeli occupation authorities, labelling the move a ‘grave escalation’ and an ‘act of war’ carried out through administrative and security measures. The council asserts that the closure is part of a deliberate political and religious project aimed at consolidating Israeli control over Islamic holy sites in Al-Quds.
United Ulama Council of South Africa (UUCSA) Launches New Logo and Identity
The United Ulama Council of South Africa (UUCSA) is pleased to present its refreshed and refined logo - a mark that captures a historic moment in our journey and reflects our ongoing commitment to unity, clarity of purpose, and dedicated service to the Muslim community.
UUCSA Collaboration with the National House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders (NHTKL)
As part of its commitment to social cohesion and nation-building, the United Ulama Council of South Africa (UUCSA) has entered into a meaningful partnership with the National House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders (NHTKL).
South African Muslim Council (SAMC) becomes a UUCSA Member
Alḥamdulillāh, 06 December 2025, marked a truly historic and spiritually uplifting moment for UUCSA as we formally welcomed the South African Muslim Council (SAMC) into our ranks as a full member. SAMC is the 12th Ulama body member of UUCSA.
The United Ulama Council of South Africa is an organization that plays a key role in the religious and social landscape of the country, particularly within the Muslim community. Its primary focus is to provide guidance on Islamic teachings, promote unity among Muslims, and address contemporary issues facing the community.
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