As a prominent figure in the Muslim community, Sheikh Sulaimaan M. Ravat has made significant contributions to Islamic media and public speaking. Born and raised in Lenasia, Johannesburg, Sheikh Sulaimaan began his academic journey by completing the Alim Fadhil course in 2004. He later earned an Honours Degree in Islamic Sciences from the University of Johannesburg in 2008.
Award-Winning Radio Presenter
Sheikh Sulaimaan’s journey in the media industry began as a presenter on Radio Islam International. For the past thirteen years, he has hosted the breakfast drive-time show, Sabaahul Muslim, which has earned him multiple awards for his outstanding work. In addition to being a successful radio presenter, Sheikh Sulaimaan is also the Programs Manager at Radio Islam International.
TV Host and Personality
Sheikh Sulaimaan’s radio success opened up new doors for him, including the opportunity to host his own TV show. The Sulaimaan Ravat Show is a weekly program on ITV, where he tackles various topics and engages with a wide audience.
Leading Voice in Public Speaking
Apart from his media career, Sheikh Sulaimaan is widely recognized as a leading voice in public speaking. He has traveled to many parts of the world, speaking at conferences and Masjids on a variety of religious, political, social, and economic issues. His ability to speak on such a broad spectrum of topics has made him a highly sought-after speaker.
Executive Committee Member and Secretary
Sheikh Sulaimaan is also an Executive Committee member of Jamiatul Ulama SA (Council of Muslim Theologians). He serves as the Secretary of the Nurul Islam Centre, which hosts one of the largest Masjids in Southern Africa. Sheikh Sulaimaan’s involvement in these organizations has allowed him to make a significant impact in his community.
Conclusion
Sheikh Sulaimaan M. Ravat is a leading voice in Muslim media and public speaking. His ability to speak on a wide range of topics and engage with audiences from all walks of life has earned him respect and recognition both locally and internationally. As he continues to make significant contributions to his community, his impact is sure to be felt for years to come.