Author: Ani S.A.

The recent uproar about the Character and Citizenship Education (CCE) lesson package on the Israel-Hamas conflict in Singapore has raised concerns and led to some teachers being abused and unhappy parents. Education Minister Chan Chun Sing emphasized the need to address online misrepresentation and the potential external interference that may undermine Singapore’s cohesion. Key Takeaways: The controversy surrounding the CCE lesson on the Israel-Hamas conflict in Singapore has sparked online discussions and concerns. Education Minister Chan Chun Sing has highlighted the importance of addressing online misrepresentation and external interference that might affect Singapore’s societal cohesion. The slide that caused controversy…

During the month of Ramadan, Muslims in Singapore observe a strict fast from dawn until sunset. After a day of fasting, breaking fast or iftar becomes a special time for Muslims to gather with loved ones and enjoy a well-deserved meal. Singapore offers a wide range of halal-certified buffet restaurants and Muslim-friendly eateries that are favorites among the local Muslim community. Let’s explore some of the top spots preferred by Singapore Muslims for iftar. Whether you’re craving a diverse selection of cuisines or looking to indulge in local flavors, Singapore has it all. From Ramadan buffets in Singapore to Halal…

Half a Deen + Two Personalities = Endless Marriage Entertainment. Hey there, dear readers! Buckle up because we’re about to embark on a journey into the enchanting world of marriage in Islam. But hey, don’t worry; we’re going to keep it light, jovial, and packed with some heartwarming stories that’ll make you believe in the power of Allah’s takdir (destiny). So, you’ve probably heard the phrase “Completing Half Your Deen” tossed around. Ever wondered what that’s all about? Well, stick with me, and we’ll dive right in. Welcome to the world of “Half a Deen is Completed by Your Marriage”!…

In Islam, cats are considered to be beautiful creatures and are beloved by the Prophet Muhammad. In fact, the Prophet was so fond of cats that he was known to have had several of them as pets. He even allowed his companions to keep cats in their homes, and there are many stories about the Prophet’s love for cats. Cats also play an important role in Islamic children’s literature. In one popular story, a cat helps a young boy learn an important lesson about honesty. In another, a cat teaches a girl the importance of being grateful for what she…

In the modern world, there are many expectations for women to have it all – a successful career, a happy family, and a fulfilled personal life. But for women in Islam, the definition of “having it all” can be a different and more complex journey, especially in Islamic countries where traditional gender roles and societal expectations can create challenges. What does having it all mean for a woman? As Muslim women navigate their faith, career aspirations, and family responsibilities, the pursuit of success and happiness takes on new dimensions. This article will explore “having it all” from the unique perspective…

Explore the comparison between Israel’s war crime tactics and Firaun’s oppression of the Israelites, as depicted in the Quran. Israel’s War Crime Tactics Similar to Firaun in the Quran Israel’s tactic of war crimes against the Palestinians bears a striking resemblance to the actions of Firaun as described in the Quran. The plight of the Israelites under Firaun’s oppressive rule draws parallels to the suffering endured by the Palestinians today. In the Quran, Firaun used intimidation and fear to control the Israelites, just as Israel employs scare tactics in the Gaza Strip. The constant threat of loud sonic booms, mock…

In today’s modern world, women empowerment has become a significant concern in various societies. It is a concept that strives to ensure that women have equal access to opportunities, resources, and rights as men. Islam, being one of the world’s major religions, has also addressed the issue of women empowerment. Understanding the concept of the Modern World’s Women Empowerment in Islam is essential to grasp its importance in the context of Islam.    Understanding Women Empowerment Women empowerment can be defined as the process of enabling women to have control over their lives, making informed choices, and achieving their full…

As Muslims, our faith is centered on our love and devotion to ALLAH (Subhanahu wa Ta’ala) and our profound respect for the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). But have you ever wondered why Islam places such a strong emphasis on loving and caring for our parents, especially our mum? In this blog, we’ll explore this intriguing question in a witty and thought-provoking manner. Imagine a triangle with ALLAH at the top and your parents at the base corners. ALLAH is the pinnacle of our faith, and His love is unmatched. However, within this divine triangle, there is a beautiful…

Natural Disasters! Imagine you’re standing at the intersection of faith and intellect, where the highway of religion meets the winding road of curiosity. It’s a place where the Quran shares space with equations, where prayer mats coexist with scientific journals. Welcome to the quirky realm where the beauty of intelligence and Islam do a delightful tango. In this cosmic dance, we’ll explore how Islam not only gives a high-five to your brainpower but also encourages believers to put on their thinking caps, unveiling the intriguing relationship between faith and reason. So, put on your intellectual turbans, and let’s embark on…

Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. Its far-reaching impacts, including rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and sea-level rise, have the potential to disrupt ecosystems, endanger human lives, and exacerbate social and economic inequalities. While discussions on climate change predominantly focus on scientific and policy perspectives, it is worth exploring how various religious traditions have addressed this issue. This blog delves into the Islamic perspective on climate change, highlighting how Islamic scriptures, particularly the Quran and Hadith, provide valuable insights, guidance on environmental stewardship and sustainability and ownership of Generation Z. Islam’s…