11 June 2017 / Day 16 Malaysia: Bakar’s Story Bakar had everything in place to succeed in life in his home in Malaysia: a loving, stable, family with no financial worries. As the only son in the family he was showered with attention and was the apple of his father’s eye. He felt under pressure to …
Social Issues
A look at traditions and culture in Muslim communities
Disability among Tribal Families
10 June 2017 / Day 15 Disability among Tribal Families Traditional family life in the Arabian Peninsula is built around the tribe, and is still very much similar to Old Testament culture. The identity, multiplication and economic influence of each tribe is important and a source of great pride. It …
Pray for Refugees in Lebanon
1 June 2017 / Day 6 Pray for Refugees in Lebanon The war in Syria triggered a massive wave of refugees who are mainly accommodated in surrounding countries. Prior to this, in 2014, conflict flared up in Iraq, also creating hundreds of thousands of new refugees. Many of these refugees have fled …
