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Champions! An Islamic secondary school came out winners in a Hong Kong’s debating competition
Empowering our youth with a diverse set of skills is the goal of every society. For Muslims, it ought to be too and in some communities, it is more than just a chore, it’s an obligation and an act of worship within the Islamic teachings. One of Hong Kong’s Islamic school, Islamic Kasim Tuet Memorial […] More
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“Muslims say – we truly appreciate,” as New Zealand Consul General in Hong Kong given a Letter of Appreciation by Muslim Council of Hong Kong
No one, absolutely no one can deny the response by New Zealand to the Christchurch massacre has been overwhelming and utterly incredible. From the Prime Minister to people of all walks of life to the young and to the elders, the compassion shown in a variety of ways in solidarity to the Muslim community in […] More
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Hong Kong’s Muslims and ethnic minority community help with the clean up after Typhoon Mangkhut’s trail of destruction
On Sunday, Hong Kong was hit by one of the most powerful storms it has ever experienced. Typhoon Mangkhut has officially been announced as being Hong Kong’s most intense storm since records in began in 1946. The Hong Kong Observatory saying sustained winds reached 250km/h. There were record levels of storm surge too, with flood waters reaching […] More
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A non-Chinese Muslim student shares her story of entering into the top university in Hong Kong
Students have started their new academic year and are surely doing give their best, or is that too early to call? As 2018’s HKDSE’s results were given out in July, many attained excellent results, including Muslims in Hong Kong. One of them was Ali Sakina Bibi. Her hard work paid off as she is now […] More
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A 8-year-old Muslim boy wants to make a time machine, his reason will make you smile and weep
Conversations between parents and their young ones can be quite intriguing at times, and it shows the importance of such interaction in today’s time where there’s a huge lack of it. So a Muslim father explained what happened when he and his son were enjoying lunch together and his 8-year-old decided to strike an interesting […] More
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Hong Kong Muslim students attained top results at HKDSE and offered places at local and international universities
Each year, Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) is undertaken by around 60,000 students of Hong Kong, hoping to achieve admirable results which can pave their further education and career paths. Earlier this month, as the results of 2018 HKDSE exams came out, there were many who were in joyful mood, including Muslim students […] More
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I thought I was the only Muslim at work, until something absolutely astonishing happened
I would like to share a pleasant incident that happened to me yesterday. I was working on my desk when a staff came in and said he wanted to discuss a work related problem with me. As always I agreed to help. We looked at all places in our office to sit and discuss but, […] More
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More than HK$100,000 raised by MCHK’s first charity football tournament to support five suffering Muslim communities
Football and fundraising. It has never happened within the Hong Kong Muslims community. However, last Saturday, on the 18th of November, Muslim Council of Hong Kong arranged its first all day football charity event in Chai Wan Sports Ground, bringing together 12 teams and raising more than HK$100,000 in donation money. The tournament was aptly […] More
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“IKTMC, an Islamic school, was key to my success”, says Max Wong, a non-Muslim Chinese awarded as Ten Outstanding Young Persons 2017
For Hong Kong people, education plays a vital role in determining the future success and career paths. Since 1970, the Junior Chamber International Hong Kong (“JCI Hong Kong”) has been running a prestige award project in order to acknowledge The Ten Outstanding Young Persons Selection (“TOYP Selection”) for each year, taking into account their educational […] More
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Hong Kong Muslim community including leaders and Imams generously helping the Rohingya refugees with nearly HK$2 million raised so far
More than half a million Rohingya people have fled to the southwest of Bangladesh in the last two months fleeing the violence and persecution from the Burmese soldiers and lynch mobs. Women bring with them stories of gang rapes, their children being burned in front of their eyes and other horrible barbarity. The Rohingya Muslims […] More
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Muslim schoolgirls won case to be allowed to wear headscarves at a Hong Kong’s Evangelical Christian school after the school had forbidden them
Ling Liang Church E Wun Secondary School, a school in Tung Chung in Hong Kong had forbidden a number of Muslin girl students to wear headscarves at their school. Earlier this week, Chinese newspaper Mingpao had reported about the case where four junior secondary school students were asked to go to the discipline room during […] More
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“Thank you for this Mosque Open Day, my impression of Islam has changed,” says one of the 450 visitors to Hong Kong’s Kowloon Masjid Open Day 2017
If you were to ask majority of the non-Muslims worldwide whether they have visited a mosque even once in their lives, they will respond in the negative. Thus, it’s paramount for mosques and Muslims to arrange special events to invite the local non-Muslim community to come through the doors and experience the real practice of […] More
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