Osman Sidek

Osman Sidek is a Singaporean Muslim author, educator, and marriage preparation trainer. Together with his wife Enon Mansor, he forms a husband-and-wife writing team focused on Islamic perspectives on marriage and family life. The couple met at university and married after graduation, subsequently committing their professional lives to supporting Muslim families. Osman has served as a trainer in marriage preparation courses run by the Muslim Converts' Association Singapore (MCAS), the Islamic Religious Council Singapore (MUIS), and Singapore's Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports. In 1998, he and Enon co-authored Tranquil Hearts: A Guide to Marriage, co-published by MCAS and MUIS, which continues to serve as the textbook for MCAS marriage preparation programs. In 2011, they collaborated with an Islamic scholar and a social worker to design and run Suara Kekasih, a Malay-language programme of sexual enrichment workshops for married couples. In August 2021, they conducted an online seminar entitled "Sex, Soul and Islam," organized by the Islamic Institute for Development and Research, UK.