Tag Archive: religion

Damanhuri Abas: High Time Government Treats Madrasahs More Fairly

Four of my five children are in Madrasah. They spanned 3 out of the 6 remaining full-time Madrasah still providing valuable service to the Muslim community. The Madrasah is a vital educational institution serving both iconic and strategic value to…
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Nicholas Fang: Tackling Exclusivism Imperative In Dealing With Terror Threat Here

The refrain of the possible inevitability of a terror attack here has become almost as ubiquitous as the description of Singapore as a multiracial and multicultural society, where inclusivity and tolerance are key watchwords for social stability and harmony. Inclusivity…
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Employers Encourages Their Muslim Domestic Helper To Fast, Even Though They Themselves Are Chinese-Buddhists

For 17 years, she spent Hari Raya celebrations in Singapore, far from her beloved family in her village in Indonesia. While at times she cries, Ms Sriwahyuni has never lamented having to make ends meet in the region. Spending Ramadan alone…
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Respect! Famous Ah Boy Motorbike Apparel Shop Donates To Angullia Mosque For Ramadan

Bagi mereka yg bermotosikal pasti pernah pergi ke kedai Ah Boy. Oleh kerana aku datang daripada keluarga bermotosikal, kita anak beranak (aku, ayah dan adik-beradik) memang selalu pergi kekedainya. Ini tokehnya, Lim Ah Boy (kiri), yang baru selesai sesi iftar…
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Mohd Khair: Singaporeans Are Capable Of Living Together Respectfully, Beyond Mere Tolerance

it is very HEARTENING indeed when Non-Muslim Singaporeans demonstrate deep understanding and empathy on the issues surrounding the ambiguous halal status of bazaar at Geylang Serai organised in the month of Ramadhan. Read the screenshots shared here in this album….
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