Religion must be practised in context and Muslim scholars here understand how certain religious teachings should be taught in Singapore’s context, said Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Masagos Zulkifli. In an exclusive interview with Malay-language current affairs programme…
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Associate Professor Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied, of the Department of Malay Studies at National University of Singapore, during his talk on ‘Radicals: Resistance and Protest in Colonial Malaya’. Before the coming of Malay radicals, ordinary Malays in the peninsula had…
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The head of Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam’s most prestigious seat of learning, has called for education reform in Muslim countries in an effort to contain the spread of religious extremism. Speaking at counter-terrorism forum in the Saudi holy city of Mecca,…
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The Religious Rehabilitation Group (RRG) will receive S$250,000 over the next five years to help it operate more professionally, and to continue with its anti-terrorism efforts. The money will come from the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS). This was…
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