Cape Town's Circle of Saints

Sacred Footsteps - The Podcast by Sacred Footsteps

Jan 11, 202338:19Religion & Spirituality

On the hills in and around Cape Town, you will find 300 year old Muslim graves belonging to notable individuals who arrived on the southern tip of the African continent in chains, as slaves or political prisoners of colo...

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