Archive for November, 2015

Modesty: An Inside-Out Approach {Islam}

Posted on November 9th, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

Think modesty (hay?’). What comes to mind? It could be wearing hij?b and dressing modestly. Or maybe it is using decent and clean speech. Or it might be conducting ourselves.. read more

The hairless rambutan, buah mujau and local longan fruits

Posted on November 8th, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

Shown in the picture below is our hairless rambutan , mujau in Iban,buah redan(malay) a.k.a buak seriat in Melanau is quite rare now but during fruit season can still be.. read more

Positive thinking: Stop negative self-talk to reduce stress

Posted on November 7th, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

  Positive thinking helps with stress management and can even improve your health. Practice overcoming negative self-talk with examples provided. By Mayo Clinic Staff Is your glass half-empty or half-full?.. read more

“For Allah’s Sake, Don’t Do It” {Islam}

Posted on November 6th, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

The story of the great jurist Imam M?lik and the rebuilding of the Ka`bah is a lesson for Islamic workers. It shows how important it is to take a broad,.. read more

Tubers and root vegetables of Malaysia – the fake Chinese yam

Posted on November 5th, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

Talking about tubers and root vegetables,most people are familiar with taro and sweet potatoes but most people are not aware of the existence of some less common tubers like ubi.. read more

How to stay calm before an exam

Posted on November 4th, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

After you have revised as much as you can, or even if you haven’t, how can you stay calm before and during the big exam? Stress before an exam is.. read more

Faith Makes Your Life Ethical and Wise {Islam}

Posted on November 3rd, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

{In whatever matter you [Muhammad] may be involved, whatever portion of the Qur’an you may be reciting, and whatever work you [humankind] may be doing, We witness you when you.. read more

Coconut shoot and bamboo shoot specialities

Posted on November 2nd, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

Sarawakians eat a lot of shoots,just to name a few – wild bamboo shoots,nipah palm shoots,nibong palm shoots,wild sago palm shoots(pantu),bindang palm shoots,palah palm shoots and there are more leafy.. read more

How to face your exams with confidence

Posted on November 1st, 2015 · Posted in Blog, General, Personal

Exam time can bring about a range of different thoughts and feelings for students. The following information will assist you to develop techniques to improve your confidence and to manage.. read more