Ebrahim Rasool

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Rasool, Ebrahim (Winter 2010). "South African Muslims Over Three Centuries: From the Jaws of Islamophobia to the Joys of Equality" (PDF). Arches Quarterly. 4 (7): 147–154. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2011.

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Ebrahim Rasool
Ebrahim Rasool at the Pentagon July 25, 2012.jpg
Rasool in July 2012
South African Ambassador to the United States
In office
4 August 2010 23 February 2015
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by South African Ambassador to the United States
4 August 2010 23 February 2015
Succeeded by
Government offices
Preceded by Premier of the Western Cape
30 April 2004 25 July 2008
Succeeded by