About Soul Soap

Salaams ,

Welcome to Soul Soap.

We are an online Halqa (Quranic discussion circle) group that meets weekly on a Sunday at 20h00 GMT. (times will differ for Ramadan).

Most of the attendees are from S Africa, with a few from the UK.All are welcome.

Halqa notifications are sent out on a Sat/Sun.

Most attendees are between 18 and 30.Mixed gender.

We host the Halqa sing Paltalk, more info is listed below on accessing it.

There is also a web based version that can be used, at paltalk.com, following the prompts for "Paltalk Express". (however, for most countries users cannot access using the web based version without first downloading the application and creating a username)

1) Click on the following link: http://www.paltalk.com/start_chatting.shtml and then select “Download for Free” within the blue box.

2) You will then be asked to install Paltalk therefore please click “Save File” to download the program.

3) Click on the icon which should have appeared after the downloading was complete.

4) Then click on ‘Run’ to run the program

5) A screen will pop up asking you to setup the Paltalk. Set up Paltalk as ‘Standard’ under the installation options. And then click on ‘Finish’

6) Within 50 seconds, a screen will open up asking you to create a nickname and fill in details in order to open an account.

7) After a new Nickname has been created, Paltalk will ask you to choose a Paltalk service that is appropriate for you. It is recommended that you select Paltalk Basic as the service is free. Select the relevant service and click on Select Service Type.

8) A screen will pop which indicates that you are now logged on.To enter the Soul Soap Online Halqa Chat Room click on the icon ALL ROOMS on the right hand side of the pop-up and wait for another window to open.

9) Type in Soul Soap Online Halqa on the top left-hand side of the new pop up and then search for the Chat Room called Soul Soap Online Halqa.

10) Click on “All Rooms”, go to “Religion and Spirituality”, “Islam”, you should see “Soul Soap Online Halqa”, click and join. If you don’t see the room, wait until scheduled start time and try again, the room only becomes visible when one of the admins have logged in.

Double click on theSoul Soap Online Halqa Chat room and a new screen similar will pop-up.

PLEASE REMEMBER TO HAVE A HEAD-SET (THAT WORKS) OR SPEAKERS ON YOUR COMPUTER READY TO HEAR THE SPEAKERS TALK.