The above is what most Singaporeans woke up to on 20 Jan 2016 in this article here. I am a Singaporean Muslim and my family have been in Singapore since the late 1800s. (Yes, Singapore was built from the ground…
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Muslims from the religion’s two major sects in Singapore have been living harmoniously with a sense of mutual respect for over a century, said Syed Hassan Al-Attas, a respected Sunni imam (Islamic leader). The comments by the imam from Ba’alwie…
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I don’t know how to ‘own’ this problem of ISIS. And the simple reason is that ISIS has not, does not, will never own my allegiance. This is stating the obvious but there are people too thick to figure this…
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A common response made against activists who operate on social media is to tell them to stop discussing on these platforms and instead to do something. There are several misconceptions exhibited in such suggestions. First, it assumes that social media…
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It is sad that there are still people who don’t recognize that Malay is our National Language. And worse still, they insist the minorities should learn Mandarin instead of the majority picking up the National Language. It is also sad…
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