Like any other Malay or Muslim in the country, the Fridays’ sermons by the Imams for the past weeks were no longer listened with sleepy eyes. The sermons were louder, longer and even more emotional to the speaker as well as to the listeners. These were the days, when Muslim in general and Malay specifically united across political boundaries. And that is what prompted my brother to be part of the MERCY Gaza mission. He felt that this time, his field trip to Gaza is not just another voluntary job, but more towards his responsibility as an able Muslim, to help the needy Gazans. A responsibility that he took with an opened arm and willing heart, with no self interest on his part. Read the rest of this entry »
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