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Security risks posed by foreigners vs local muslims

Security risks posed by foreigners vs local muslims

By Hurr Riyahi Throughout my lifetime in Singapore when I used to live there, I faced a frequent question during interviews whenever I applied for a government job. “Are you Muslim?” In fact during my national service days training period, I was selected to attend an interview for a designation as a secretary for a high... 

Lessons from Muharram and Ashoura for Singapore Muslims

Lessons from Muharram and Ashoura for Singapore Muslims

By Hurr Riyahi There are two important religious occasions coming up for Muslims. The first is the start of a new year in the Islamic Hijri Calender. The first month of Islamic Calender is called Muharram. Muslims typically refer to the start of the new Hijri year as coming of Muharram. The second occasion is Ashoura which is... 

Who will gain and what’s at stake – Additional day of non-campaigning for next General Elections

Who will gain and what’s at stake – Additional day of non-campaigning for next General Elections

By Bhaskaran Kunju After concluding his attendance for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Trinidad and Tobago early last week, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made a surprise announcement regarding the next general elections. PM Lee proposed a change to the pre-electoral proceedings by including an extra... 



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