Based on Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp) reports, there are three seasons where food waste among Malaysians is more rampant than what we think or perceive. Two of these are festive seasons associated with Muslims namely the month of Ramadan and Hari Raya Puasa. The other one is the Chinese New Year.…
For Muslims, the holy month of Ramadan is all about attaining taqwa. It is a month that trains Muslims to be cognizant of God, practice self-restraint and achieve piety. This is mentioned in verse 183 of Surah al-Baqarah to the effect that: “O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to those before you, that ye may (learn) self-restraint.” To attain …
Ramadan kini berbaki beberapa hari cuma. Masa dirasakan begitu pantas berlalu. Amat malang jika masa dibiarkan meninggalkan kita dalam kerugian. Sebagaimana diungkap pepatah Arab, “Waktu seumpama pedang, jika kamu tidak memotongnya, ia pasti akan memotong kamu.” Semakin mendekati pengakhiran Ramadan, maka …
Sedar atau tidak, kita telah melalui separuh masa pertama Ramadan dan hanya berbaki separuh masa lagi untuk terus berjuang bagi mencapai matlamat akhir, iaitu ketakwaan. Keberadaan umat Islam dalam bulan Ramadan harus dihargai dengan rasa kesyukuran kerana masih diberi peluang untuk meraih pahala yang berlipat kali ganda. Justeru, setiap umat Islam harus mengaudit diri supaya…
