SalamToday marks an important milestone for SalamWeb browser, where it promotes reliable and ethically sensitive lifestyle content.
KUALA LUMPUR: SalamWeb, unveiled SalamToday – a brand new lifestyle portal for the digital Muslim community.
SalamToday empowers its user community to discover positive lifestyle insights and fascinating events tailored for them.
As the first-of-its-kind lifestyle portal launched by SalamWeb and accessible from anywhere, the SalamToday portal features a vibrant mix of editorial content powered by a capable team of experienced writers.
SalamWeb Technologies MY managing director Hasni Zarina Khan said, “With SalamToday our goal is to inform, inspire, and empower audiences around the world with positive lifestyle, current affairs news and developments, tailored for them.
As the first-of-its-kind lifestyle portal launched by SalamWeb and accessible from anywhere, the SalamToday empowers people to build a digital Ummah and provide Muslims a digital life that is consistent with positive Islamic values and beliefs.
“Our products, with its clear focus on community, provides an important choice to browse only content that matters the most.”
SalamWeb Technologies Malaysia Lifestyle Senior Product manager Shah Shamshiri, said at the launch: “With SalamToday, we are building upon the positive work established through SalamWeb by expanding on that vision to create a better, customised online experience.
“We are deeply committed to quality content that reflects what matters most to our diverse Muslim audiences across the globe, which includes latest happenings and social trends, balanced with keeping the community apprised on spiritual-related topics.
“With verticals dedicated to everything from parenting to music, SalamToday provides a friendly platform for the modern Muslim to share their own insights with other like-minded users. SalamToday is currently available in Bahasa Melayu with an international section containing articles produced in English.
“We hope to expand to other Muslim-majority countries like Indonesia and so forth, producing similar content in the relevant local language.”
The main portal which targets the Malaysian Muslim community is editorially produced in Bahasa Melayu (Malay language), while the international section contains articles in English.
The content featured on SalamToday encompasses six main categories which are ‘Selera (Savour)’ for foodies, ‘Stail (Style)’ which is about fashion trends, ‘Singgah (Sights)’ which is about Muslim friendly accommodations and travel recommendations, ‘Seni (Senses)’ for art enthusiasts, ‘Suka (Seek)’ which is about latest hobbies and activities, and ‘Sahsiah (Soul)’ which provides motivational, as well as spiritual guidance in pursuit of becoming a better version of yourself.
The digital cover of the first ever issue of SalamToday featured Malaysian actress and singer, Ziana Zain. From constantly reinventing herself to her award-winning career, Ziana Zain has always brought her iconic style and grace to everything that she does and is an inspiration to live a fulfilling existence with authentic experiences that embraces the lifestyle of modern Muslims.
The SalamToday launch event was attended by Malaysian celebrities, including Ziana Zain, and was emceed by renowned Malaysian heart-throb Alif Satar. The event featured musical performances by Noryn Aziz, Siti Sarah, and showcased latest modest fashion designs by Malaysian designers, Anuar Faizal. The collection featured designs for the upcoming Eid al-Fitr festivities for both men and women.
Launched in Malaysia, SalamToday is accessible on all platforms and can also be found embedded in the SalamWeb browser, which is available worldwide for anyone and anywhere from www.salamweb.com.