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Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim

First group of Singaporean haj pilgrims return

The group consisted of 302 pilgrims from seven MUIS-authorised travel agents.
The group consisted of 302 pilgrims from seven MUIS-authorised travel agents.

PM Wong heartened by resilience and community spirit on Hari Raya Haji

Staff at Pertapis Halfway House in Geylang preparing sheep for korban on May 27.
Staff at Pertapis Halfway House in Geylang preparing sheep for korban on May 27.

Muslims in Singapore to celebrate Hari Raya Haji on May 27: Mufti

Hari Raya Haji, celebrated on the 10th day of Zulhijjah, coincides with the haj pilgrimage to Mecca. In Singapore, it will fall on May 27.
Hari Raya Haji, celebrated on the 10th day of Zulhijjah, coincides with the haj pilgrimage to Mecca. In Singapore, it will fall on May 27.

Muslim couples to get early support for parenthood journey as pilot programme is made permanent

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(Left to right) ARIF programme beneficiaries Nurashima Binte Kamal, her husband Daud Bin Basan, and their son Muhammad Miqdad Bin Dau speaking to the Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs, Associate Professor Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim at Project ARIF Appreciation Ceremony and the Launch of ARIF's New Chapter at Yusof Ishak Mosque on May 10, 2026.
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(Left to right) ARIF programme beneficiaries Nurashima Binte Kamal, her husband Daud Bin Basan, and their son Muhammad Miqdad Bin Dau speaking to the Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs, Associate Professor Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim at Project ARIF Appreciation Ceremony and the Launch of ARIF's New Chapter at Yusof Ishak Mosque on May 10, 2026.

New ITE College Central training facility to simulate real-world security operations

Located within ITE’s College Central campus in Ang Mo Kio, SOTC houses a myriad of zones that replicate real operational contexts and workflows in the security industry.
Located within ITE’s College Central campus in Ang Mo Kio, SOTC houses a myriad of zones that replicate real operational contexts and workflows in the security industry.

New measures introduced to ensure safety for 2026 haj pilgrims: Faishal Ibrahim

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim (centre) with Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Singapore Mohammad Abdullah Alghamdi (second from right) at the pre-departure briefing for 2026 haj pilgrims at Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre on April 25.
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim (centre) with Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Singapore Mohammad Abdullah Alghamdi (second from right) at the pre-departure briefing for 2026 haj pilgrims at Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre on April 25.

Govt to enhance subsidy scheme to help more Malay students pursue local tertiary education

Minister Hari Raya gathering
Minister Hari Raya gathering

Singapore develops contingency plans in case of disruptions to 2026 haj pilgrimage

Preparations for haj are proceeding as planned and MUIS will continue to monitor the latest developments in the region.
Preparations for haj are proceeding as planned and MUIS will continue to monitor the latest developments in the region.

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.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.