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The Vastness of His Forgiveness

Not a single soul on the face of this earth is spared from sins. Sinning; all of us have committed sins and will do so from time to time. Sinners, we all are. It is safe to say that we humans share a rather irksome common ground. However, there is one thing that indeed differentiates us; and it is none other than sincere repentance. The … Continue reading The Vastness of His Forgiveness

Mindfulness in Islam

Whenever we hear the word “meditation” or “mindfulness” being mentioned the first thing that will pop up in our mind is a man sitting down, breathing with his legs crossed and eyes closed. Some even wonder if practicing meditation is permissible in Islam. Most of the time the concept of meditation is non-religious based which encompasses chanting mantras and it is obviously not accepted in … Continue reading Mindfulness in Islam

Applying the principles of Hadith in tackling Fake News.

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Fake news has become a major phenomenon in current times. We are in an era where news spreads almost instantaneously and oftentimes, we do not feel the need to verify its authenticity before spreading it. This has caused a lot of falsehood to be spread rapidly and traps those who are gullible enough to believe it. It then incites hatred amongst people after believing a news source that may be untrue to begin with.

With the recent pandemic, there is an abundance of fake news on social media and has caused huge stirs amongst people. Some start to believe news that suits their biases without proper fact checking its authenticity. With this happening rampantly, action must be taken to combat this problem.

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Ikhtilaf and Adab: A mutually inclusive relationship

“When encountered with a different and opposing view, an innate negative reaction would often enter our minds. It is natural to squint or react disapprovingly to an idea or statement that clashes with strongly held personal beliefs. After all, foreign ideas invoke scepticism. Here, the author explores how Islam engages ikhtilaf as a tool that encourages Muslims to see different points of view in order … Continue reading Ikhtilaf and Adab: A mutually inclusive relationship

2020: Bukan Suatu Hambatan

Pejam celik, kita sudah pun berada di penghujung tahun 2020. Suatu tahun yang penuh dengan cabaran yang menguji mental dan fizikal. Pastinya, setiap lapisan umur dalam masyarakat menghadapi dugaan yang berlainan dan juga berbagai jalan penyelesaian.  Bagi sesetengah orang, sekali pandang, pembelajaran yang dilakukan dalam talian kelihatan menarik dan lebih memudahkan para pelajar. — Thahirah Sebagai seorang pelajar, saya turut sama terkena tempiasnya. Sebelum ini, … Continue reading 2020: Bukan Suatu Hambatan