by rimaadmin | Oct 20, 2022 | Commentary
By Reza Idani Zainal Abidin ‘How one generation loves, the next generation learns,’ was the tagline for the campaign launched by then Ministry of Community Development, Youth & Sports (MCYS) in 2010, to raise awareness of filial piety in Singapore. The S$1.6...
by rimaadmin | Oct 20, 2022 | Commentary
By Nur Rhyhan Mohamed Astha In a survey by McCann World Group involving 32,000 people identified as Generation Z, 66% of respondents globally say they feel lonely, even when surrounded by friends and family[1]. In Singapore, one in three youth reported mental health...
by rimaadmin | Jul 25, 2022 | Commentary
By Sheikh Mohamad Farouq Abdul Fareez The command to wage jihad (meritorious struggle or effort) and the reminder against neglecting it appears in many verses of the Quran and the Prophetic traditions. Some consider disregarding this injunction as blasphemous and...
by rimaadmin | Jun 15, 2022 | Books, Featured
Author: Dr Ab Razak Chanbasha Publisher: Centre for Research on Islamic and Malay Affairs (RIMA) ISBN: 978-981-14-9033-0 Published: 2021 No. of pages: 481 The Indian Muslim community in Singapore evolved from sojourners to settlers, from a transient community who came...
by rimaadmin | Jun 14, 2022 | RIMA in the News
From sojourners to mosque builders, book documents history of Singapore’s Indian Muslims Source: The Straits Times...