Pondok Pesantren Waria Al-Fatah, satu-satunya madrasah pengajian agama yang dikhaskan untuk golongan pondan atau dipanggil sebagai waria (gabungan wanita dan pria) di Indonesia. Menurut pengasasnya Shinta Ratri, “Islam menerima golongan transgender kerana Islam merupakan rahmat untuk seluruh alam.” Tambah mak…
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According to Lyza, her hijab friend was spat on by a rude man. She uploaded a photo of a man on the MRT that is believed to be the culprit. It was unsure if there was any confrontation with the…
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Regarding the Muslim-friendly laundrette in Johor Bahru, which has recently been flamed because it only caters to Muslim customers, and not accepting other non-Muslim customers (background story: http://rilek1corner.com/2017/09/27/sultan-johor-response-to-muars-muslim-only-laundrette-nonsense-this-is-not-a-taliban-state/), a comment from a previous laundrette owner mentioned the following: “Pengalaman kami…
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Recently, there has been a viral Whatsapp message saying that there is a Malay Priest from Singapore doing a road tour in Malaysia. Accordingly, the message spread like wildfire in Whatsapp, especially among our Malay/Muslim community, because majority of Malays…
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When I first read the news on CNN, I was so excited. Finally, an emoji that represents me and the millions of veiled women and girls out there! The hijabi emoji was revealed on World Emoji Day on July 17,…
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