Tag: Islam

  • Semua Masjid Singapura Akan Bantu Kumpul Dana Bagi Penduduk Aceh, Kaum Rohingya

    Semua Masjid Singapura Akan Bantu Kumpul Dana Bagi Penduduk Aceh, Kaum Rohingya

    Bermula Isnin (12 Dis), semua 70 masjid di Singapura akan menjalankan usaha mengumpul derma bagi membantu para mangsa gempa Aceh dan juga mangsa di Rakhine.

    Inisiatif itu diterajui oleh Yayasan Rahmatan Lil Alamin (RLAF).

    Kotak-kotak derma akan ditempatkan di kesemua 70 masjid di Singapura selama seminggu, dari Isnin depan sehingga 19 Disember 2016.

    Pada minggu lalu (7 Dis), daerah Pidie Jaya di Aceh dikejutkan dengan gempa sekuat 6.5 magnitud.

    Menurut pihak berkuasa, sehingga pagi ini (10 Dis) angka korban akibat gegaran yang memusnahkan banyak bangunan sudah melonjak melebihi 100 orang.

    14 masjid turut dilaporkan mengalami kerosakan akibat bencana alam itu.

    Penduduk Aceh bersolat Jumaat di luar masjid yang sudah roboh akibat gempa. (Gambar: CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN / AFP)

    Di Rakhine pula, keganasan tercetus menyusuli serangan-serangan oleh kumpulan-kumpulan militan ke atas tiga pondok polis sempadan pada 9 Oktober lalu.

    Sejak itu, terdapat laporan-laporan tentang pengusiran beramai-ramai penduduk Rohingya dalam satu operasi tentera, dakwaan askar-askar membunuh ramai orang awam dan juga kampung-kampung yang dibakar.

    Pelarian Rohingya menunjuk perasaan terhadap penindasan yang berlaku di Rakhine. (Gambar: MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP)

    CARA-CARA UNTUK ANDA MENDERMA

    Tertera pada tabung-tabung derma di masjid-masjid adalah: “Usaha Bantuan Kemanusiaan Bagi Aceh dan Wilayah Rakhine” (Humanitarian Relief Effort for Aceh and Rakhine State).

    Orang ramai juga boleh menghulurkan derma secara tunai atau cek, dengan cek ditujukan kepada “RLAF” dan dituliskan “Humanitarian Relief Effort for Aceh and Rakhine State” di bahagian belakangnya.

    Derma tunai dan cek boleh dikirimkan ke Bangunan Muis di Hab Islam Singapura. Orang ramai juga boleh membuat derma online menerusi laman Muis https://zakat.sg/ePayment/donations.aspx.

    Hasil kutipan derma akan dibahagikan sama rata untuk digunakan sebagai bantuan kemanusiaan bagi para mangsa di Aceh dan wilayah Rakhine.

    Source: http://berita.mediacorp.sg

  • No Influx Of Chinese Nationals In Johor

    No Influx Of Chinese Nationals In Johor

    JOHOR BARU • Investments from China into Johor are part of a global trend and it does not make sense to say that there will soon be 700,000 Chinese nationals living in the southern state, said Johor Menteri Besar Mohamed Khaled Nordin.

    He made the remarks to rebut a claim by former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad that housing projects in Johor such as Forest City township will result in an influx of Chinese nationals into the state.

    Datuk Seri Khaled said China has become an economic powerhouse with a large middle class that has a strong appetite for property all over the globe, the Malay Mail Online news website quoted him as saying on Thursday.

    And Dr Mahathir, who was prime minister for 22 years, should understand the importance of foreign investments as he had flown all over the world to ask investors to put money in the country.

    “This is a global phenomenon and it behoves all parties, particularly the private sector, to attract investment from China and, specifically, to Johor. More so when Johor is just next to Singapore,” Mr Khaled said in a statement.

    “But it is wildly inaccurate to state that property… is only for the Chinese. What more when developers in Johor do not target only Chinese as their prospects.”

    Dr Mahathir, who now leads an opposition party, claimed in a speech late last month that a “gigantic city” being built in Johor would be peopled by Chinese nationals.

    He further claimed that he had heard that they would be given Malaysian identity cards to vote for Prime Minister Najib Razak’s ruling coalition.

    “This is the frightening story I heard, that there is an attempt to issue ICs to foreigners to support Najib in the next general election,” he said in a speech at an opposition rally last week, as quoted by the Malaysian Digest news site.

    “Johoreans, Malays or even local Chinese and Indians can’t fill up this gigantic city that can hold 700,000 people. Foreigners will be imported to fill these houses being funded by Chinese developers, to settle them into our community,” Dr Mahathir said.

    Rebutting the claim, Mr Khaled said the 1,386ha Forest City project, which is being built on four man-made islands, is a project lasting 30 years.

    “Marketing for residential properties in Forest City is not concentrated only in China but also in Australia, Middle East and other countries, and it is only offering 10,000 units,” he said, as quoted by Bernama news agency.

    “After 30 years, maybe there will be 700,000 foreigners in Johor but it is unlikely all of them will be Chinese nationals.”

    He added: “We, in Johor, do not want to be the backyard of Singapore. We want to develop on our own efforts, our capability, strength and on the position of Johor itself.”

     

    Source: www.straitstimes.com

  • Artis K-Pop Dipuji Kerana Peka Akan Peminat Berhijab Di Malaysia

    Artis K-Pop Dipuji Kerana Peka Akan Peminat Berhijab Di Malaysia

    KUALA LUMPUR: Seorang artis lelaki sebuah kumpulan K-pop dipuji para netizen di Malaysia kerana dianggap cukup peka menghormati sensitiviti masyarakat Islam.

    Ini setelah artis berkenaan, Jinyoung dari kumpulan GOT7, dilihat mengelak daripada bersentuhan dengan seorang peminat bertudung di sebuah acara di Kuala Lumpur.

    Video selama empat saat yang tersebar luas online itu menunjukkan peminat berhijab itu, yang dilihat begitu teruja mahu bertemu dengan Jinyoung, melambai-lambai ke arahnya dan cuba sama ada memberi ‘high-five’ atau bersalaman dengan bintang idola Korea itu.

    Bagaimanapun Jinyoung dilihat dengan pantas menarik tangannya agar mereka tidak bersentuhan.

    Menurut Astro Gempak, video tersebut dikongsi oleh kelab peminat IGOT7 Malaysia di laman Facebook dan Twitter sejak 5 Disember lalu.

     

    PEMINAT MALAYSIA BANGGA

    Ramai netizen yang kagum atas kepekaan Jinyoung hingga hashtag #jinyoung menjadi ‘trending’ selama dua hari berturut-turut di Twitter, lapor Astro Gempak.

    Seorang pengguna Twitter, @HeyCarl97, menulis: “Jinyoung trending kerana kelakuannya yang menghormati peminat Muslim. Saya bangga dengannya.”

    Video itu dirakamkan ketika sesi bertemu peminat digelar “Hello Session.”

    GOT7 berada di Malaysia untuk konsert jelajah GOT7 Flight Log Turbulence 2016 yang diadakan pada 4 Disember lalu.

    PERNAH PAKAI SARUNG TANGAN UNTUK BERSALAMAN

    Ini bukan kali pertama kumpulan GOT7 menarik perhatian atas atas apa yang dianggap adalah sikap mereka menghormati masyarakat Islam di Malaysia.

    Menurut Astro Gempak, kumpulan idola itu pernah memakai sarung tangan untuk bersalaman semasa sesi bertemu peminat di Malaysia pada Mac lalu untuk menghormati peminat Islam.

    Tahun lalu, kontroversi tercetus apabila sebuah video yang tersebar luas online menunjukkan beberapa gadis bertudung di Malaysia berpelukan dengan artis-artis lelaki kumpulan K-pop B1A4.

    Dalam video itu, artis-artis tersebut dilihat menyanyikan lagu kepada gadis-gadis bertudung tersebut di atas pentas dan memeluk mereka di sebuah konsert di Kuala Lumpur.

    Bahkan seorang artis lelaki mencium dahi salah seorang daripada mereka.

    Insiden itu dilaporkan menyebabkan Jabatan Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (JAWI) memberikan gadis-gadis itu tempoh selama seminggu untuk menyerah diri kepada pihak berkuasa atau diberkas.

    Source: http://berita.mediacorp.sg

  • Pelakon Nadiah M. Din Sanding Hari Ini, Jumlah Kos Lebih $100,000

    Pelakon Nadiah M. Din Sanding Hari Ini, Jumlah Kos Lebih $100,000

    Personaliti setempat Nadiah M. Din dan suaminya Bilal Jeanpierre bersanding hari ini (10 Dis) dalam majlis besar-besaran yang dihadiri oleh sekitar 2,300 jemputan.

    Majlis persandingan itu turut dibahagikan kepada dua sesi iaitu jamuan sarapan tengah hari dan jamuan makan malam.

    Menurut perancang perkahwinan, Cik Lulu Mustika, jamuan sarapan tengah hari bakal dihadiri oleh golongan VIP dan selebriti. Satu acara resepsi turut diadakan dari 10.30 pagi.

    Jamuan makan malam pula akan dimeriahkan oleh kira-kira 2,000 saudara-mara dan sahabat-handai kedua belah mempelai.

    Cik Lulu memberitahu BERITAMediacorp: “Majlis persandingan ini disokong oleh lebih 70 ‘vendor’, termasuk lebih 60 penaja.”

    “Berkat bagi jamuan sarapan tengah hari merangkumi lapan jenis barangan termasuk beg tote, buku nota, lilin, pes masakan, tart Nutella, minyak Argan dan sabun lavender.

    “Antara yang menaja adalah Grey by Ortenhill, Zahara Cosmetics, Asyura, Pink Sucree, Argabody dan Berkatfg,” kongsinya.

    Tema bagi jamuan sebelah pagi adalah ‘Under The Sea’ manakala acara makan malam pula bertemakan Bollywood.

    Nadiah M Din dan Bilal Jeanpierre juga mempunyai tiga persalinan pakaian dari Fatimah Mohsin The Wedding Gallery.

    Kos bagi majlis persandingan, malam berinai, parti ‘bachelorette’ dan majlis pernikahan dianggarkan lebih S$100,000. Jumlah hantaran tidak dinyatakan.

    NADIAH: MENGGEMBIRAKAN TETAPI MEMBERI TEKANAN

    Ketika dihubungi BERITAMediacorp pada malam berinai pada 8 Disember, Nadiah berkongsi: “Segala persiapan amat menggembirakan saya, tetapi juga memberi tekanan pada masa yang sama.”

    “Merancang majlis persandingan memang seronok, tetapi tekanan pasti akan ada juga,” balasnya ringkas.

    Nadiah M Din bernikah dengan pilihan hatinya Bilal Jeanpierre, yang berbangsa Perancis, pada 14 Ogos lalu dalam satu acara tertutup di The Colonial @ Scotts. Majlis itu dihadiri oleh 200 jemputan.

    Cik Lulu Mustika, yang sudah mengendalikan bisnes perancang perkahwinan selama empat tahun, turut memberitahu BERITAMediacorp bahawa perancangan bagi majlis ini bermula sejak setahun lalu.

    “Meskipun agak mencabar untuk menguruskan lebih 70 ‘vendor’ dalam satu masa, mereka semua sangat membantu. Malah, Nadiah dan Bilal juga merancang majlis ini bersama-sama saya sehingga awal pagi, adakalanya sehingga jam 5.00 pagi.

    “Tetapi walau apa pun, saya tetap menikmati merancang segala persiapan bagi majlis ini,” tambahnya lagi.

    Malam berinai diadakan di HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok dengan tema Kampung, yang turut diserikan dengan Cabaran Pantun dan Cabaran Ikat Samping.

    Source: http://berita.mediacorp.sg

  • Osman Sulaiman: Join Me, Achieve Our Dreams Together

    Osman Sulaiman: Join Me, Achieve Our Dreams Together

    I had a privileged childhood, but not many know I was once broke and penniless.

    At the peak, home was a 3 storey penthouse in a condo during my secondary school days.

    Things took a drastic change when my dad was declared a bankrupt during the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis.

    I served my national service in 1997 and at that time, my allowance from the state was a meagre $290 p/mth.

    During the two years serving the nation, I depended on handouts from relatives and friends. There’s not even enough money for anything except basic necessities. I went into deficit every month.

    After national service, I worked at my sister’s event company for 10 yrs. Finances were better until the business eventually fizzled out. Im back to square one. Destitute.

    Searched high and low for a ‘proper’ office job. Its amazing that I couldnt land any with a diploma in hand. In the meantime, i tried all kinds of work to make ends meet.

    It was while I’m working part-time as a security guard that I got to know there’s an opening for an admin assistant at the place where im working. Broken and broke, what have i got to lose? (yup, im prepared to start from the bottom rung at age 30).

    I applied. Was told to wait for what seems like an eternity. I secured the job after 2 months of convincing them (I pestered the person in charge a few times to be given the opportunity)

    Worked diligently although sometimes like a cow. Covered 2 roles frequently whenever someone would resign. After 3 yrs, i got promoted to supervisory level. Stayed on for another 2 yrs and moved for greener pastures. Lasted a total of 10 yrs in the corporate world with my last designation as a Payroll & HR Exec in an MNC.

    Then the opportunity came to co-own a renovation company. Took some calculated risk and plonked my entire savings into the venture. The very first big risk I took.

    After a year, I did what many people would consider foolish. I quit my cushy paying full time job and go for broke. And the rest is history.

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    Today, I’m calling out to people who want to live their dreams to join me. Not as an employee but rather as someone to partner me and grow the business together. You will be one of the shareholders and work in the company to build an empire.

    People would naturally ask why would I want to share my business with others? To the cynics, it’s nothing unusual. I use unorthodox ways to expand my business and this is one of them.

    If 10 years ago you are dreaming of making it big, and today, you are still stuck with the same old thing, then it’s time you do something different or the next 10 years will be a history lesson of your previous 10 years.

    Create your own fate. Im luring you for the chance of a lifetime to have a better life with God’s grace insyallah. Fortune will favour the brave. Ive started the train. Hop on and take advantage of it. Now it’s over to you.

    #Jgncakapabangtakpayung
    #syukuralhamdulillah

     

    Source: Khan Osman Sulaiman

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