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Mixed Nuts
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Before We Bid January Goodbye…
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Random Shots
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Here, There, and Everywhere in January 2021
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LOOKING BACK: My Timeline 3 years ago today
Ding Yahya Timeline With Masiding Noor Yahya Starting today, this column ‘Ding Yahya’s Timeline’ will appear in Philippine Muslim Today to give variety of content to its various readers. It will also appear in Ranao Star Philippines. In this issue at hand are memories extracted from my timelines published in my social media accounts such as Facebook… Read More LOOKING BACK: My Timeline 3 years ago today
“I can’t breathe” resonates with Moros
Macabangkit B. Lanto “Racism resonates with Moros of southern Philippines. It was the font of their struggle for merdeka or independence.” Some may find this odd. While studying in university, I was more interested in reading bestsellers than the prescribed textbooks. Perhaps it was to break boredom or I found the classroom books dull and… Read More “I can’t breathe” resonates with Moros
In our Islamic world, politicians are not saviors
“We are living in a dark age like the old ones. But as we are the ones in this age, it is most painful to us.“ In our own world that we call Islamic, or Muslim’s, or living according to its cultural or religious values, allegorically or synthetically or otherwise, politicians are still politicians. They… Read More In our Islamic world, politicians are not saviors
Argument on the ‘Arsh’ of Allah untimely these days
The question whether there is really an ‘Arsh’ of Allah or not cropped up recently on social media discussions among students of the Islam religion especially new Maranao so-called Ulama. These students, many of whom have studied in some Islamic schools of thought abroad, even went to the extent of challenging one another in a… Read More Argument on the ‘Arsh’ of Allah untimely these days
Be a saviour or a mendicant
Messiahs and saviours were in most cases illiterate and found in unexpected places and from less known, disunited peoples.“ The Marawi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) should not solely rely on politicians, Ulama, professionals, and civic or traditional leaders. Not all are unreliable but most often, these groups’ grandstanding contribute to the confusions in our midst… Read More Be a saviour or a mendicant
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