Norshahril Saat Knihy

The book explores the establishment and impact of the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Muis) following the 1968 Administration of Muslim Law Act in Singapore. It highlights how Muis has effectively managed Muslim affairs, addressing religious needs through fatwa issuance, halal food provision, haj management, zakat collection, and the operation of madrasahs. By fostering trust within the Muslim community, Muis has successfully balanced the interests of the community with those of the state and society, enhancing the overall administration of Muslim life in Singapore.

The Al-Azhar University remains the top destination for Southeast Asian students pursuing an Islamic studies degree. The university, built in the last millennium, has been able to withstand competition from modern universities across the globe and continues to produce influential Islamic studies graduates.