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A Hong Kong primary school agrees to remove nude pictures in students’ book after a Muslim parent complained
Our children are our future. We all know that. What we teach them from a young age is extremely important as they simply don’t know any better between what’s truly right and wrong. Recently, a Muslim mother in Hong Kong came across a disturbing picture inside her 6-year-old son’s general studies subject classwork book. It […] More
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“The passing away of my father made me a practicing Muslim”, says a Hong Kong Muslim who is now a Daee
We have inspiring Muslims at every corner in the world, and such stories need to reach out to others so that we can all learn from each other’s experiences and be that much closer to Allāh’s obedience and mercy. Here is a life journey of a Muslim living in Hong Kong. Assalamu alaikum wa rehmatullahi wa […] More
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A 5-year-old Muslim boy questioned about Buddha and idol worship, find out what happened next
This is a conversation that happened between a Muslim father and his 5-year-old son. For privacy reasons, they are not named. A 5-year-old knows it. I was flicking through the TV channels and came across a program that was showing some Buddha worship. My son suddenly said, “Papa I’m drawing this at school.” I looked at […] More
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At the age of 19, a Hong Kong born Hindu woman from an Islamophobic family became a Muslim
People continue to embrace the religion of Islam from all types of backgrounds. No doubt, most of them reverting to Islam are Christians, but there are others too, like this 20-year-old Indian woman born in Hong Kong to a Hindu practicing family. Muslim Council of Hong Kong spoke to her to share her journey to […] More
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12 quick but highly effective ways for Muslim parents to inspire manners to their children
Let’s face it, some of our children lack mannerisms and undoubtedly the parents are at fault to a certain degree for not instilling good manners from the young age. Dr Hisham al-Awadi speacilises in giving meaningful advice to Muslim parents regarding how they should nurture their children in an Islamic way with positive results. Do […] More
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17-year-old Christian debated a Muslim after a basketball game, embraced Islam after 4 years
Ismail was not known by this name before, but now he is. This is his inspiring story of how he became a Muslim. The initiation to Islam My name is Ismail. I am Romanian and Hungarian and I live in California. I became a Muslim almost 5 years ago at the age of 17. For […] More
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12 phrases our kids shouldn’t hear from us
Bringing up our children, we often forget how important the words we say to them are. They may be words of approval, but they can also be negative words that we sometimes throw at our kids in anger, frustration or annoyance. The way we deal with our children can make or break our own state […] More