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The Singapore Muslim Community And The Imam Issue

By Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir, Associate Professor of Sociology, Nanyang Technological University It is well-known that Singapore is a multi-religious society. The 2014 report by Pew named our city-state as the most religiously diverse among the 232 countries studied. What is…
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Managing Conflict The Mufti Way: Singaporean Muslims Have To Be Steadfast In Their Beliefs

Minister Shanmugam was very clear during his speech in Parliament recently. Singapore will not tolerate religious preaching’s that encourages violence. Singapore racial and religious harmony is fragile, but precious. This comment came after a truncated video clip was uploaded on…
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Commentary: Supplication Has Been Commonly Recited In Mosques Here For Many Many Years

Someone shared this on Facebook:   “Dear Sir. I spent 10 years in a local madrasah system where I studied Arabic as a language and learnt Islamic religious subjects also in Arabic. Following that, I went on to do a…
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