{"id":6643,"date":"2026-10-17T20:54:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T12:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/?page_id=6643"},"modified":"2026-10-31T19:51:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T11:51:08","slug":"our-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/our-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6643\" class=\"elementor elementor-6643\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de75a5d elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de75a5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc46fac\" data-id=\"fc46fac\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aab8874 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aab8874\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5053c0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5053c0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Mohamed-Saat-Abdul-Rahman-MUIS-370x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-shaha-thumb-masonry size-shaha-thumb-masonry wp-image-6911\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Mohamed-Saat-Abdul-Rahman-MUIS-370x432.jpeg 370w, https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Mohamed-Saat-Abdul-Rahman-MUIS-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Mohamed-Saat-Abdul-Rahman-MUIS.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45db91e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"45db91e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f00601 description_style elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f00601\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In a Connected World, Let Us Stay Connected \ud83c\udf0d\ud83e\udd1d<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">It may seem strange that, in this so-called connected world, the uncertainties around us\u2014disputes, conflicts, and wars\u2014can sometimes make us feel more disconnected than ever.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">But we should not allow uncertainty to stop us from connecting with people.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Let us continue to strengthen friendships, build new relationships, and reach across borders\u2014within our own homeland and beyond.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Travel, when we can afford it, is one way to meet people and experience different cultures. But even when we cannot travel, technology has made it easier than ever to stay connected. Today, meaningful conversations, professional meetings, business discussions, and even major deals can take place online.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Living in the Middle East, I have had the opportunity to meet people from many different backgrounds, make new friends, and travel whenever circumstances allow.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">In early April 2021, I spent more than a week in Singapore meeting business associates and friends. It was one of my many visits to Singapore. Some trips were for business, while others were simply about meeting friends and experiencing the country.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">As a Muslim, I also make time to visit mosques wherever I travel.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">During that visit, I visited Al-Falah Mosque along Orchard Road. What impressed me most was seeing a mosque standing peacefully in the heart of one of Singapore\u2019s busiest and most famous shopping districts.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">It was a beautiful reminder of what Singapore represents to me\u2014a place where people of different races, religions, cultures, and nationalities can live, work, and interact peacefully.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">For me, meeting people from different backgrounds is not only part of business. It is also something I genuinely enjoy during my travels and personal time.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Every conversation teaches us something.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Every friendship opens a door.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Every culture we encounter gives us an opportunity to understand the world a little better.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">The world does not need more walls. It needs more bridges.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">As an Ummah, let us continue to strengthen our ukhuwah, minimise conflicts among ourselves, and build relationships based on mutual respect and understanding with the wider community.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">We may not be able to control everything happening around the world.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">But we can choose how we respond.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Let us choose connection over isolation.<br \/>Understanding over suspicion.<br \/>Friendship over division.<br \/>Peace over conflict.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">In an uncertain world, let us continue to reach out, connect, and build bridges. \ud83c\udf0d\ud83e\udd1d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c009d44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c009d44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24f501a description_style elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24f501a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Mohamed Sa&#8217;at Abdul Rahman<br \/><\/strong>President of MUIS<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe78182 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe78182\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2aa104\" data-id=\"d2aa104\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a Connected World, Let Us Stay Connected \ud83c\udf0d\ud83e\udd1d It may seem strange that, in this so-called connected world, the uncertainties around us\u2014disputes, conflicts, and wars\u2014can sometimes make us feel more disconnected than ever. But we should not allow uncertainty to stop us from connecting with people. Let us continue&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"h5ap_radio_sources":[],"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6643","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6643"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6922,"href":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6643\/revisions\/6922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bismeradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}