IT’S ALMOST NOT RAMADAN WITHOUT SOME SORT OF DEBATE WHERE A PURIST WAVES AN AYAM PERCIK FOR EMPHASIS AND SOMEBODY CRIES. THIS YEAR, THE GEYLANG BAZAAR TAKES THE HIT. Last week, Rilek1Corner served up some controversial fodder for the iftar…
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Umat Islam setempat kini boleh mendapatkan panduan agama dengan lebih mudah menerusi satu portal online, LearnIslam.sg. Laman tersebut diperkenalkan di pelancaran Kempen Sentuhan Ramadan petang ini tadi (29 Mei). Portal itu sudah boleh dilungsuri dan diteruskan selepas Ramadan sebagai satu-satunya…
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Of late, the Muslim ‘Progressives’ in Singapore have been more vocal and assertive; and I welcome this. Previously, they worked behind the scenes and used to detest being labeled as ‘liberal Muslims’ and the like. It is high time they…
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Alhamdulilah. As a chinese convert, I always face this questions from new & old chinese friends. ” You marry a malay? “, ” Why must convert? “, ” You marry into their family? “, ” Why must you fast? “,…
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AWARE is organising a 3-Part Ramadan talk on Gender in Islam, and first session is on 4 July. AWARE will be holding a series of presentations and discussions about the works of prominent Islamic scholars and their views on gender in…
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