Author Archive: Rilek1Corner

Malays are Holding Key Appointments in MINDEF and SAF

There still exist, in e larger community, the misconception that Malays do not hold Key Appointments in e Military. And Malays are passed over when it comes to Promotion and consideration for sensitive appointments. In many cases, all these hearsay…
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WearWhite: Informal Grassroots Movement Invites Muslims Return to Fitrah

  The WearWhite movement is a social media initiative inviting Muslims to return to our natural disposition (fitrah) and the Sunnah (way) of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). The movement’s genesis was from our observations of the growing normalization…
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PinkDot or Wearwhite? A choice between rhetoric or truth

Rhetoric is powerful, but it cannot hide facts. At first glance, the statement issued by “members of civil society”, which is signed by 217 individuals and 9 organisations like Maruah, AWARE and the Free Community Church, appears to stand for a side…
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Clarity in Fatwas and Advisory Opinions Needed From MUIS

Salam R1C, I would like to address this letter to Farah AR and correct several misconceptions on the usage of pork/porcine apparel products. —————- In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. All praise and thanks are due to Allah,…
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MUIS Say Can Use Pig Skin Products If Contact is Dry?

Recently there has been some debate about whether Muslims can use pig skin leather porkducts. As many know, pork or products from pigs are commonly thought of as haram to the Muslims. While it is true that eating pork is…
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