On Being South African — Zubeida Jaffer (author's own website)

Zubeida Jaffer's own essay on her identity: 'I was born into a Cape Muslim family. I am neither white, nor black, nor pink, nor blue. I am a human being… I am a woman, a journalist and a story-teller.'

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islam.museum contributors. “On Being South African — Zubeida Jaffer (author's own website)”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/source/zubeida-jaffer-on-being-south-african/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-25.

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