Author: A. L. Said
A. L. Said
A. L. Said founded Rethinking Islam, a Singapore Muslim digital magazine connecting faith with modern life. He explores identity, relationships, money and the digital world through a distinctly Singaporean lens. His articles bring together personal reflection, recognised scholarship and verified sources, with links for further reading. His aim is simple: clear ideas, thoughtful questions and meaningful conversations, with a little local wit.
Respect the rich tapestry of history where even the most esteemed companions of the Prophet ï·º were not above the…
With a treasure trove of wisdom tucked within its pages, the Qur’an isn’t just for spiritual reflection—it’s a guide to…
Iran and Saudi Arabia have taken significant steps in thawing their long-standing tensions through a series of historic peace talks…
There’s a fascinating tidbit you probably didn’t know: the Prophet had a favorite color! Yes, you read that right. In…
Just as the political landscape in Israel shifts with the introduction of a new government, you find yourself surrounded by…
Many people go about their daily routines without even considering the hidden gems of wisdom tucked away in their faith.…
Authentic hadith mention dogs and images in the home. Claims about clutter, mirrors, fear and negative energy keeping angels away are not established Islamic teachings.
Many people often think of *leaders* as stern and serious, but did you know that the Prophet Muhammad (peace be…
Just when you thought ink was all about stylish fountain pens or printer cartridges, let me sprinkle some sweet knowledge…
Just imagine a world where cats had legal rights and trees were not just parts of the landscape but cherished…