Today we take the opportunity to reflect on the larger multi-cultural context of Hari Raya, both here in the Peninsula and across the South China Sea in the territories of Sabah and Sarawak during Aidilfitri celebrations. We ask can we build understanding, instill trust but also accept differences. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Nathaniel Tan, Coordinator, Projek Wawasan Rakyat (POWR) and Muhammad Faisal Abdul Aziz, President, Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia (ABIM).