Hari Raya

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) said that it has taken down a Hari Raya video to “avoid controversy and argument” during the ...

However others, including those who identify themselves as part of the Malay community, said that they did not find the video offensive. Syawal goes back to school again and the family plans towards moving into their own home. “We understand that the takeaways from any creative work is subjective.

SINGAPORE: Hari Raya Aidilfitri will be celebrated on Tuesday (May 3) in Singapore, while Brunei and Indonesia will celebrate it on Monday as with Malaysia. The ...

Muslims will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri tomorrow (May 2). Keeper of the Ruler's Seal Syed Danial Syed Ahmad made the announcement in a live broadcast on ...

SINGAPORE - The Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) has taken down a Hari Raya short film that was criticised by some online for portraying ...

The son later skips school to distribute fliers and earn extra money. The father, played by veteran actor Johan Jaafar, works as a mover and his wife is a housewife. "We understand that the takeaways from any creative work is subjective.

Breaking news! Muslims in Malaysia will be celebrating Hari Raya Aidilfitri tomorrow (Monday, 2 May 2022). As reported by Astro Awani, this is according to.

Previously, there was a debate as to when Aidilfitri will be celebrated, with many countries around the globe announcing that the first day of the Islamic month of Syawal will be tomorrow. Hence, after the announcement just now, Muslims in our country will be celebrating Aidilfitri tomorrow. Muslims in Malaysia will be celebrating Hari Raya Aidilfitri tomorrow (Monday, 2 May 2022). As reported by Astro Awani, this is according to the announcement made by the Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal, Tan Sri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad at around 8pm today.

Part of the excitement of 'balik kampung' is belting out to your favourite songs. Since it's the Raya week, everyone would have lined up their favourite tunes ...

The musical accompaniment in Cerita Kita Bersama gives the spoken word performance a rap-like quality to it. Several local artists gave the iconic song a hip hop touch, with a re-arrangement by rapper Luca Sickta. Rap Der Raya gives a laidback yet cheerful vibe so it’ll definitely make the drive home feel calmer and happier too. Despite this, netizens appreciated that the song is versatile and relatable to all Malaysians who couldn’t celebrate the festivities for the past year. The local all-girl group DOLLA is popular for their edgy sounds and styles. Since it’s the Raya week, everyone would have lined up their favourite tunes to accompany them on the long drive home.

From seeing neighbourhoods lit up with festive decorations, to smelling the aroma of freshly baked kuehs and hearing the iconic Raya tunes from the 90s on the radio, Hari Raya is a time of the year filled with lots of joy and merriment for Muslims like ...

This year, however, the Hari Raya festive spirit seems to be returning at full force. One of the most enjoyable parts of Hari Raya is getting to visit all my relatives. Needless to say, seeing the cows and chickens roaming free was a fascinating sight too. I always looked forward to it as I got to meet my relatives and enjoy good food. Travelling around neighbourhoods and visiting each other’s homes in a huge group was something I did very often prior to COVID-19. During the peak of COVID-19, strict capacity limits and booking systems were implemented at mosques for Hari Raya prayers in order to curb the spread of the disease.

Hari Raya Aidilfitri is a religious celebration for Muslims to commemorate the end of the fasting month of Ramadhan. As Bruneians celebrate Hari Raya today, for ...

In addition, you can send your kuih raya to family and friends via delivery services. May our Hari Raya Aidilfitri be a joyous and memorable occasion. Examples of games for all ages to look into include Among Us, QuizUp, Psych and Scrabble Go. Many of us may have already purchased our Raya garments this year and are looking forward to dressing up. A more intimate Raya celebration does not need to be an uneventful one. For events at halls, up to 300 people are permitted.

Explained by Mufti of Singapore Nazirudin Mohd Nasir and the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS).

In closing, for the Singapore Muslim community, Ramadan in 2022 will last for 30 days, and Hari Raya Aidilfitri falls on Tuesday 3 May 2022. "For confirmation, the Office of the Mufti together with experts in the science of falak attempted to conduct a physical sighting of the crescent moon, which was unsuccessful (i.e. the new moon was not visible). During the sighting it was also clear that the western horizon was overcast with clouds." "Based on the guidance of the Prophet p.b.u.h., scholars use two primary criteria, hisab (calculation based on the science of astronomy) and rukyah (the sighting of the moon) to determine whether the crescent moon is visible." Essentially, a crescent moon, which traditionally marks the start of a new month in the Islamic calendar, must be spotted in the sky to determine the end of the month of Ramadan, and the start of the Hari Raya month. - the degree of elongation of the sun and the moon (which must exceed 6.4 degrees). Do not fast until you have sighted the crescent moon, do not end your fast (celebrate Eid) until you have seen it (the Syawal crescent moon). If it is obscured from you, then regard the month of Ramadan as 30 days."

KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — Hari Raya Aidilfitri this year will mark the country's first major festival free of most restrictions since the Covid-19 pandemic hit ...

“My big family are very close to each other and every year we will always find a certain place or someone’s house to gather. “After two years of missing my grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews and nieces — finally this year I get to meet them. Despite giggling in delight, Bahar paused and said it was still important to take precautions ahead of the festivities. “Sometimes watching Raya shows with your family members while eating lemang and rendang but knowing that all your family members are here with you is the best that you could ask for. You have to understand that they were part of my childhood and of course I want them to be a part of my adulthood, too. Instead, they have only stayed in contact via telephone.

Khairullah Anuar, 26, from Melaka, said he had looked forward to hugging his mother after being away for nearly 800 days due to the pandemic.

I am also nervous to meet the family of my soon-to-be fiancée. "I was choking with tears and my heart felt like it was about to explode. "I couldn't hold back my tears. It was a wonderful feeling." It was painful not being able to spend Ramadan and Hari Raya with my parents, so to avoid feeling homesick, I worked during the festive season," he told the New Straits Times. She was seated on the opposite side of the door.

SINGAPORE: Muslims in Singapore will celebrate Hari Raya Puasa on Tuesday (May 3) with Ramadan this year lasting for 30 days. This was announced by the ...

Indeed, the crescent moon has also not been sighted in a few other countries, and as a consequence, they will be celebrating Aidilfitri on Tuesday 3 May, like Singapore." The climate conditions in Singapore, which are often cloudy, make it generally difficult for the crescent moon to be visible. This was unsuccessful as the new moon was not visible.

Here's why Malaysia and Singapore celebrate the religious holiday on different dates — and it's got to do with crescent moon sightings. Hari Raya in Singapore ...

However, it is normally difficult to spot the crescent moon due to climatic conditions like cloudy skies. This will surely be an unforgettable time as families get to reunite in large groups once again. This is in line with Prophet Muhammad’s guidance. - Sighting of the crescent moon (to mark the first day of fasting) This also means that Monday (2 May) is the last day of fasting to mark the 30th and last day of Ramadan. According to MUIS’ media release on 2 May, Ramadan in 2022 will last for 30 days for the Muslim community in Singapore. Hence, Hari Raya Aidilfitri will be on Tuesday (3 May) as announced previously.

Dear members of the FAS,. Once again, we have arrived at the end of another blessed month of Ramadan for our Muslim friends. This year's Eid celebrations will ...

They will be spending most of the Hari Raya period away from their family and friends as they look to make the country proud on the ASEAN stage. The morning of Hari Raya this year will also see more of our Muslim friends having the opportunity to go to the mosque for Eid prayers now that capacity numbers for religious gatherings have been increased significantly. It will be especially poignant for our Muslim friends who have family across the border in Malaysia and have been unable to visit them due to the travel restrictions which were in place until recently.

Some Muslims in Singapore have been wondering why Hari Raya Puasa here falls on Tuesday (May 3) when neighbouring countries Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei ...

- The Straits Times/ANN During the sighting, it was also clear that the western horizon was overcast with clouds," it added. According to the Islamic calendar, which is lunar, some months can last 29 days and others 30 days. The statement added that early Muslim chroniclers also acknowledged differences in determining the start or end of Ramadan in different cities, based on differences in sighting the crescent moon. "Based on these criteria, the crescent moon was not visible in Singapore at sunset on 29 Ramadan," the statement said. Scholars have used two primary criteria - calculation based on astronomy, and the sighting of the moon - to determine whether the crescent moon is visible.

Muslims in Singapore can celebrate a more festive Hari Raya this year, thanks to the community's discipline, resilience, and sacrifices that have helped to ...

"This is how we can continue to reinvigorate salam, and radiate blessings to all. He said: "Let us continue the best practices such as taking care of our health based on accurate information like isolating ourselves at home if we are having a fever or flu, just as how we have been disciplined in taking our ablution at home before going to the mosque and perform our prayers in an orderly manner. Mr Masagos said he hopes the community can draw important lessons from this Covid-19 experience to emerge stronger at the end of the pandemic.

Nearly two years on, Malaysian Siti Nasuha Abdullah's surprise reunion for Hari Raya Aidilfitri with her mother in Kedah is making waves on TikTok and has ...

She took a while to respond, as her mother was not fond of her entering into a long-distance relationship. As Madam Jariyah Othman sobbed and embraced her daughter, she asked: "Why did you come in a box? Did you come alone?