Echoes of Freedom, The story of Imam Gassan Solomon

The book will also be available at Claremont Main Road Mosque, Stegman Road Mosque and Constantia Main Road.

Price at R250, all proceeds from book sales will fund the activities of the Imam Gassan Solomon Foundation

Gassan Solomon (6 January 1941 – 28 October 2009) was a South African politician and Muslim religious leader in Cape Town. He represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1994 to 2009.

During apartheid, as the Imam of Cape Town's Claremont Mosque from 1979, Solomon was active in the United Democratic Front and broader anti-apartheid movement. He was also a national leader of the Muslim Judicial Council and Call of Islam.