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Author: A. L. Said
A. L. Said is a Singaporean writer and editor with an academic background in Economics and Management from the University of London.\n\nHis interests span society, culture, human behaviour, belief systems and the changing realities of modern life. Drawing on years of independent study, diverse intellectual perspectives and conversations across communities, he explores questions that often deserve more attention than conventional explanations allow.\n\nThrough Rethinking Islam, he brings an investigative and reflective approach to contemporary issues, combining research, critical inquiry and accessible storytelling. His work also connects professional expertise and business perspectives with meaningful editorial content.\n\nHe believes good writing should do more than inform. It should encourage people to question assumptions, examine different perspectives and, occasionally, rethink what they thought they knew.
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Ordinary water is not presumed haram without a halal logo. Certification adds assurance about processing, materials and manufacturing controls.
Islam does not teach parallel versions of your life. This article uses the multiverse only as a metaphor for choice, consequence, intention and qadar.
Umrah is a very special journey for Muslims. This journey gives peace to the heart and brings a Muslim close…
Taawwudh and Bismillah are acts of remembrance, not magic or mental health treatment. They can also help create a valuable pause before anger and impulsive action.
Not every difficult choice is rebellion, and not every comfortable explanation is sound. This reflection asks how Muslims distinguish context from self justification.
A healthy marriage is not emotional surveillance or total independence. It needs mercy, dignity, honest communication and shared responsibility.
Umrah is a very special journey for every Muslim and it brings heart close to Allah. Moreover, it gives a…
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Ramadan is a month of blessings and reflection, and it is the perfect time to increase in making dua. Allah…
