▍S2E05 Seabreeze Chat Bar: Is book sharing the future or just a dream? These book clubs dare to tackle taboo topics? What is "Silent Reading Book Club" and why is it gaining popularity?

🌟本集簡介-About this Episode🌟

🪧本集以英文進行。

This episode is in English.

　　你家的書是不是越堆越多，卻無人翻閱？如果它們能成為社區圖書館的一部分，讓更多人共享呢？本集節目邀請 Maktaba Books，聊聊他們如何透過點對點共享圖書館，讓書籍重獲新生，同時推動新加坡馬來穆斯林社群的閱讀文化。他們的服務如何運作？除了借閱，還舉辦多元讀書會，涵蓋伊斯蘭、文化、個人成長，甚至信仰與性等敏感話題。他們如何營造安全對話空間？「Silent Reading Book Club」又是什麼？未來是否會開設實體圖書館？一起來聆聽！

Are your books piling up unread? What if they could be part of a community library for others to enjoy? In this episode, we chat with Maktaba Books about their peer-to-peer library, which gives books a second life while fostering a strong reading culture in Singapore’s Malay-Muslim community. How does their system work? Beyond lending, they host diverse book clubs covering Islam, culture, personal growth, and even sensitive discussions on faith and sexuality. How do they create a safe space for these conversations? What is a Silent Reading Book Club? And will Maktaba Books open a physical library? Tune in to find out!

🌟嘉賓簡介-About Our Guest🌟

　　Maktaba Books 是一個社區共享圖書館，讀者可免費借閱書籍，讓閒置的書籍流動起來，惠及更多人。他們的使命是提升知識的可及性，特別關注伊斯蘭與馬來研究的書籍，並致力於促進新加坡馬來穆斯林社群的成長。

Maktaba Books is a peer-to-peer community library where readers can borrow books for free, giving unused books a new purpose. Their mission is to expand access to knowledge, with a focus on books on Islam and Malay Studies, while strengthening the Malay-Muslim community in Singapore.

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