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Azra Syakirah

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Usually a book in one hand and a latte in the other, Azra is always tucked away in a cafe anywhere she goes. While she cherishes jaw-dropping sceneries as she trots the globe, she gets a buzz out of over-coffee conversations with people she encounters on her adventures.

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BudgetA Muslim Budget Traveller’s Guide To Travelling on A Shoestring
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Everyone wants to travel, but at what cost? Money, of course.  As a frequent Muslim budget traveller myself, I’m often being asked, “Where do you get the money?” The somewhat disappointing truth is I don’t have a stack of cash stashed away. Contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t take a lot of money to travel. […]

image for article Modern Muslim Love: The Beauty of Interracial Relationships
LifestyleModern Muslim Love: The Beauty of Interracial Relationships
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Modern Muslim love has been shaped with the popularity of dating apps and even travelling where Muslims meet people of all cultural backgrounds. Thus, you’ll see a rise in interracial dating or relationships. Read to uncover the beauty and realities interracial couples face.

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Muslim TravelA Muslim Solo Traveller’s 10 Travel Tips You Should Live By
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As a Muslim solo traveller, you might face unique challenges and circumstances. However, these 10 travel tips would make sure you would not only travel with a peace of mind but also have a truly life-changing experience.

image for article Cheap Halal Food Under S$10 in Singapore: 12 Places You Must Visit
Food GuidesCheap Halal Food Under S$10 in Singapore: 12 Places You Must Visit
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You don’t need to spend a lot to have a satisfying meal. Check out these cheap halal eateries in Singapore!

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Southeast Asia14 Halal Cake Shops in Singapore For Your Sweet Cravings
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Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or simply want to indulge your sweet cravings, these halal cake shops in Singapore are totally worth your cheat day.

image for article Halal Restaurants in Bugis (near Sultan Mosque) You Can’t Miss Out
Food GuidesHalal Restaurants in Bugis (near Sultan Mosque) You Can’t Miss Out
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Bugis has been a burgeoning area for the halal food scene over the years. With seemingly limitless number of halal cafes and restaurants here, Muslim foodies will simply be spoilt for food options when they’re here.

image for article 5 Muslim-Friendly Working Holidays You Should Embark On
Muslim Travel5 Muslim-Friendly Working Holidays You Should Embark On
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Working holidays are increasingly popular among Muslim travellers who wish to extend their travels without breaking the bank. Check out these Muslim-friendly destinations for your next working holiday!

image for article Islam and Mental Health: Why It Shouldn’t Be Taboo
LifestyleIslam and Mental Health: Why It Shouldn’t Be Taboo
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Islam and the Muslim community may come off as conservative and sometimes unwilling to open up about “taboo” issues such as mental health. But in more modern times, Islam should be a safe space for Muslims to be able to heal and overcome their issues.

image for article Explore Muslim-Friendly Tokyo in 7 Days
JapanExplore Muslim-Friendly Tokyo in 7 Days
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If you’re visiting Japan for the first time, you should definitely head to Muslim-friendly Tokyo. Tokyo is not only filled with exciting culture and sights but is also convenient to take day trips to nearby cities like Hakone. Start planning your next Muslim-friendly holiday with this itinerary!

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