ARS is not good for Singaporean Muslims
Three simple reasons: 1. The aim has been all along about control. The need to control the asatizahs or religious teachers in Singapore and regulate their teachings and numbers. especially now when...
View ArticleTricky, but necessary, to build resilience against security threats
Terrorism and radicalisation will be an inescapable part of our lives from here on, and the main threats for 2017 and beyond should be divided into two parts. The first is the foreign fighter blowback....
View ArticleMuslims has obviously been suppressed.
I just want to share an opinion which i think maybe i think too much or deep. Just recently, a viral video about cruelty of police officers towards the Rohingyas was captured on tape. To make it worst,...
View ArticleDr. Ustaz Rozaimi Ramle: Jangan Salah Gunakan Hadith Untuk Lariskan Perniagaan
Lasagne adalah makanan orang eropah. Ia bukan makanan di semenanjung arab sekadar kajian saya. Manakala al-Thareed pula ialah makanan arab yang mengandungi roti yang dicelup dengan kuah dan daging....
View Article“Sepatutnya ibu ikat anak ibu. Biarlah apa orang nak cakap,” luah Siti Sarah...
KUALA LUMPUR: Penyanyi kecil molek, Siti Sarah Raissuddin akui salah dirinya sendiri setelah melalui detik cemas kehilangan anak perempuan beliau di sebuah pusat beli-belah. Menceritakan insiden yang...
View ArticleStop Telling Muslim Women to Have Children
I just like to advise the public especially fellow Muslims that people should stop telling us women to have kids. I for one have decided on this a long time ago. The endless cycle of family members,...
View ArticleJangan Bermimpi Nak Bergelar Ibu Bapa Kalau Tiada Tahap Kesabaran Yang Tinggi
Bagi yang mengenali aku, pasti mereka mengetahui yang aku merupakan seorang yang begitu baran dan tinggi egonya. Bukan mudah untuk aku bersabar dengan orang-orang yang menyakiti aku. Tetapi wahai...
View ArticleMe Against The Muslim community: A Convert’s View Of Islam
After almost 20 years as a Muslim, I have arrived at some conclusions that put me at odds with the community. 1. I do not believe the hijab is necessary. It is a cultural affection of the Arabs that...
View ArticleWrite To MP Against Upcoming Reserved Election
Earlier today, I wrote an e-mail to my MP and Speaker of Parliament, Mdm Halimah Yacob, to express my total disagreement on the coming Reserved Presidential Election. Even though I know that what I...
View ArticleKOMENTAR: Pengganasan – Mengapa Ia Tidak Lagi Terhad Kepada Lelaki Sahaja
Keterlibatan wanita dalam kegiatan pengganasan biasanya tertumpu di luar daripada bidang pertempuran seperti sebagai perantara dan pengumpul dana. Namun sejak kebelakangan ini wanita mula memainkan...
View Article‘Ikat’ Anak Di Tempat Awam – Membantu Atau Memalukan?
Satu masa dahulu mungkin jarang dilihat kanak-kanak yang ‘diikat’ oleh ibu bapa mereka, menggunakan tali keselamatan, apabila berada di tempat awam. Tetapi sekarang, sedikit demi sedikit, nampaknya...
View ArticleFour Decades Of A Malay Myth
Masturah Alatas takes a close look at the legacy and impact of her father’s seminal study of ‘Malayness’, The Myth of the Lazy Native, which turns 40 this year. “Our Production Manager estimates that...
View ArticleKomentar: Tolonglah Berubah Wahai Hijab*tch, Jangan Cemarkan Martabat Wanita!
Nama aku Munni. Aku suka nama tu sebab watak Munni/Shahida dalam Bajraangi Bhaijan. Sekarang aku sedang sambung Master di sebuah universiti tempatan. Aku bermula daripada sijil jadi tempoh pengajian...
View ArticleMalaysian Authorities Seize Pig-Hair Paint Brushes Following Complaints From...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian authorities have seized thousands of paint brushes suspected of containing pig bristles after consumers in this Muslim-majority nation demanded a crackdown,...
View ArticleIndependent Preacher: Archaic Jurisprudence Behind Swine Kerfuffle
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 ― Swine products are only “haram”, or forbidden, when ingested, according to all Muslim schools of jurisprudence except for the Shafie school widely practised in Malaysia,...
View ArticleNational Muslim Youth Association (Malaysia) – Muslim Women Advised To Avoid...
The National Muslim Youth Association (Pembina) advised Muslim women against using emoticons in text messages or wearing fragrance, ahead of Valentine’s Day tomorrow. Pembina’s guide published on its...
View ArticleNorshahril Saat: Tingkatkan Takrif Kesederhanaan Ke Paras Lebih Tinggi Lagi
Siapakah sebenarnya seorang Muslim sederhana? Menolak pengganasan atau pun sekadar menghormati orang lain dengan memberikan ucapan selamat tidak cukup untuk menunjukkan sikap sederhana. Menurut Dr...
View ArticleMufti Wilayah & JAKIM Tolak Khidmat Valet Doa Sebagai Mengelirukan Dan Tidak...
Pernahkah anda mendengar tentang ‘Valet Doa’? Secara ringkas, khidmat ini menawarkan khidmat ‘Doa anda, Kami baca, di Makkah’. Itulah satu perkhidmatan baru yang ditawarkan di Malaysia oleh seorang...
View ArticleKami Sentiasa Terhutang Budi Dengan Israel, Kata Singapura
Perdana Menteri Singapura Lee Hsien Loong semalam meraikan ketibaan rakan sejawatnya dari Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, dengan menyifatkan Singapura dan Israel “sahabat lama”, sambil merujuk usaha Israel...
View ArticleCommentary: I Want To Save Water For My Future Generation
I’m trying to see this from a positive light. Water is scarcity in Singapore, as land is. We depend on Malaysia for our water and our 4 taps may not be able to support everyone in the long run....
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