EU Headscarf Ban Ruling Sparks Faith Group Backlash
Companies may ban staff from wearing Islamic headscarves and other visible religious symbols under certain conditions, the European Union’s top court ruled on Tuesday, setting off a storm of complaint...
View Article7 Remarkable Things About Khadija, Wife Of The Prophet Of Islam
I often get into debates with people about women in Islam. How we dress. How we don’t dress. What we think or don’t think or should-be-thinking. I get into debates about feminism. What it is and what...
View ArticleCommentary: The Problem With ‘Hijab Fashion’
I’d like to take a minute and speak about this prevalent trend of ‘Hijab fashion’ and ‘Hijabi Fashionistas’. Before anyone gets defensive and feels they’re being attacked, this is not about anyone’s...
View ArticleIs The Hijab Being Turned Into Everything It Stands Against?
As a hijab wearing Muslim woman, it pleases me to see hijabis getting recognition. Companies have noticed Muslim women’s presence and have started catering to their modest fashion needs. For example,...
View ArticleMuslim Women Gather At Westminster Bridge To Remember Victims Of Terrorist...
Woman gathered at the scene of last Wednesday’s terror attack in Westminster and linked arms as a show of solidarity with its victims. Wearing blue as a symbol of hope, the women said emotions were...
View ArticleKomentar: Tidak Perlu Menghina Pengunaan Sesuatu Bahasa dan Para Penggunanya
Isu Bahasa & Agama: Tidak Perlu Menghina Pengunaan Sesuatu Bahasa dan Para Penggunanya Baru-baru ini ada tengkarah mengenai penggunaan bahasa yang digunakan dalam kelas-kelas agama yang dijalankan...
View ArticleCommentary: Imam Fined, Amos Yee Received Jail Term, Pastor Got Warning. Why...
Salam admin, I am a bit relieved the case of the Imam’s controversial remarks has been resolved in a manner that is amicable to all parties. Everyone should get their just desserts for the mistakes...
View ArticleFatwa Saudi Bolehkan Wanita ‘Tok Kadi’ Jalankan Pernikahan
Percaya atau tidak, wanita boleh menjalankan pernikahan. Demikian menurut fatwa yang dikeluarkan seorang anggota Majlis Masyaikh Arab Saudi, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Manea. Beliau memberitahu Okaz Daily...
View ArticleCommentary: We Pray Not To Be Misled By You Again
We can gladly say that our Minister Masagos Zulkifli has scored several political points this week (claps for him) and that he will never be the people’s choice or at least the Malay Muslim community’s...
View ArticleDiscrimination Against Muslimahs Wearing Tudung Is The Number 1 Factor...
AsSalaam’alaikum! There is a convoluted reasoning when it comes to the tudung. It is said that those who are calling for the end to the discrimination against tudung clad women are putting pressures...
View ArticleHaji Mohammad Alami Musa: No Doctrinal Basis For Enmity Towards Non-Muslims
In February, a video of Imam Nalla Mohamed Abdul Jameel reciting a prayer in Arabic that said “God help us against Jews and Christians”, among other things, was circulated online. He was charged in...
View ArticleThe Day I Got Drenched At Kampong Gelam
THE DAY I GOT DRENCHED AT KAMPONG GELAM #MYFsg office is located at 62A Arab Street, in the heart of Kampong Gelam. It is just 2 minutes walk to Sultan Mosque. I was often asked why I chose that...
View ArticleAnggota Parlimen Rahayu Mahzam Selamat Bersalin Anak Lelaki Bernama Muhamad...
Anggota Parlimen GRC Jurong, Rahayu Mahzam sudah selamat melahirkan, dan beliau mendapat seorang bayi lelaki. BERITAMediacorp difahamkan, beliau memilih nama Muhamad Ayden bagi bayi tersebut. Ini...
View ArticleProminent Muslim Scholars Assembling To Discuss Rising Levels Of Islamophobia...
An event due to be held in London and Yorkshire in England has been billed as the event of the year. There has been a rise in Islamophobia, Islamic principles and practices are under the spotlight, and...
View ArticleA Hijab Issue: Apa Yang Orang Perlu Is Expertise Aku, Bukan Kaki Ke Ketiak Aku
Hijab issues. Memang tak habis kan. Especially kalau kita kerja in a non muslim environment. Harini, aku kena one of the worst hijab comments dari a non muslim colleague. #IndiaMari Mula2 dia tanya,...
View ArticleCommentray: Help Madrasah Al Arabiah, Lease The Premise Of The Abandoned JCs
In that case, i would like to suggest that MUIS and Madrasah Al Arabiah request that they be allowed to lease the premise of one of these abandoned JCs instead of wasting public money to build a new...
View ArticlePioneer Leader Othman Wok Gets Special Mention During Friday Prayers At Mosques
The late pioneer Cabinet minister Othman Wok was remembered by Muslims at prayers on Friday (April 21) in mosques across the island. Mr Othman, who died on Monday (April 17) at the age of 92, received...
View ArticlePilgrims To Fly In Style With Malaysia Airlines’ Six Haj Charter Jets
Malaysia Airlines Bhd’s (MAB) chief executive Peter Bellew has revealed more details on the flag carrier’s plan to offer charter flights for Muslims to perform the Haj and Umrah pilgrimages in Saudi...
View ArticleRaja Bomoh Sorry Not Sorry, Claimed Bizarre Rituals Carried Out Under Orders
Ibrahim Mat Zin courted international stardom when he attempted to track the missing MAS aircraft MH370 with a pair of bamboo binoculars and coconuts. His antics at the Kuala Lumpur International...
View ArticleWoman Who Threw pork At Malay Neighbour’s Flat In Tampines Pleads Guilty
The woman who threw pork at a Malay neighbour’s flat in Tampines pleaded guilty to two charges on Thursday (27 April). Lee Dji Lin, 63, admitted to one charge of deliberately wounding the religious and...
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