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Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim

10,500 beneficiaries start receiving payouts from MUIS’ $4.3 million Ramadan support package

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim (centre) delivering Hari Raya cookies and Fidyah vouchers to Zakat beneficiaries in Yishun on March 14. With him are Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Nee Soon GRC MP Syed Harun Alhabsyi.
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim (centre) delivering Hari Raya cookies and Fidyah vouchers to Zakat beneficiaries in Yishun on March 14. With him are Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Nee Soon GRC MP Syed Harun Alhabsyi.

Video of man stepping on Quran likely by person behind similar videos who was convicted in July 2025

Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (centre) speaking to the media on March 8. With him are Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (left) and Nee Soon GRC MP Syed Harun Alhabsyi.
Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (centre) speaking to the media on March 8. With him are Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (left) and Nee Soon GRC MP Syed Harun Alhabsyi.

Strengthening marriages, improving after-school care among new initiatives to support Malay/Muslims

The Malay/Muslim community has achieved remarkable progress, said Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim on March 5, but he recognises that “everyone has a different lived experience”.
The Malay/Muslim community has achieved remarkable progress, said Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim on March 5, but he recognises that “everyone has a different lived experience”.

External conflicts must never divide S’poreans: Faishal Ibrahim on Middle East attacks

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim called on Singaporeans to stand together following recent
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim called on Singaporeans to stand together following recent

Strikes on Iran and Lebanon of concern to Singapore: Faishal Ibrahim

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, on Feb 28.
Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, on Feb 28.

10,500 to benefit from $4.3 million in MUIS assistance during Ramadan

Guest of Honour, President of Singapore, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, at Muis buka puasa held at Al-Mawaddah Mosque, on Feb 20, 2026.
Guest of Honour, President of Singapore, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, at Muis buka puasa held at Al-Mawaddah Mosque, on Feb 20, 2026.

More spaces for tarawih prayers this Ramadan: MUIS

A total of 110,000 prayer spaces will be available across 70 mosques each night during the holy month.
A total of 110,000 prayer spaces will be available across 70 mosques each night during the holy month.

Upcoming Islamic college appoints steering committee, board of governors

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim speaking at the Singapore College of Islamic Studies' inaugural symposium on Jan 27.
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim speaking at the Singapore College of Islamic Studies' inaugural symposium on Jan 27.

Mendaki to expand initiatives in next 5 years to further boost success among Malay/Muslims

(From left) Mendaki chief executive Feroz Akber, Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim and Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad, showing the group’s five-year work plan to strengthen educational support, expand outreach and deepen partnerships, on Jan 15.
(From left) Mendaki chief executive Feroz Akber, Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim and Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad, showing the group’s five-year work plan to strengthen educational support, expand outreach and deepen partnerships, on Jan 15.

New tie-up to broaden career opportunities for Singapore College of Islamic Studies graduates

Singapore University of Social Sciences and Singapore College of Islamic Studies Memorandum of Understanding Signing CeremonY
Singapore University of Social Sciences and Singapore College of Islamic Studies Memorandum of Understanding Signing CeremonY

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