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Over 5,600 Muslim households receive $2.2 million in cost-of-living support

Funded by zakat contributions, the payout complements MUIS’ monthly zakat financial assistance and the Government’s broader cost-of-living support measures.
Funded by zakat contributions, the payout complements MUIS’ monthly zakat financial assistance and the Government’s broader cost-of-living support measures.

Jail for ex-executive director of madrasah who misappropriated over $68k of its money

Razak Mohamed Lazim pleaded guilty to one count of misappropriating $68,629, and he committed the offence from February 2020.
Razak Mohamed Lazim pleaded guilty to one count of misappropriating $68,629, and he committed the offence from February 2020.

KKH-MUIS team wins top healthcare award for guiding Muslim couples from marriage to parenting

The team from Project ARIF includes (from left) Suzanna Sulaiman, Nur Adila Ahmad Hatib, Mohamad Helmy Mohamad Isa and Siti Nurzakiah Zaran.
The team from Project ARIF includes (from left) Suzanna Sulaiman, Nur Adila Ahmad Hatib, Mohamad Helmy Mohamad Isa and Siti Nurzakiah Zaran.

No evidence a large amount of data compromised from HR system hit by ransomware, says MUIS

MUIS said that software vendor Avelogic, which supplies the system, “has since recovered the affected data”.
MUIS said that software vendor Avelogic, which supplies the system, “has since recovered the affected data”.

Payroll system of mosques, madrasahs hit by ransomware; staff details potentially compromised

When contacted by ST, MUIS confirmed the incident involving a HR management system operated by Avelogic.
When contacted by ST, MUIS confirmed the incident involving a HR management system operated by Avelogic.

MPs ask about better protection for children and youth, impact of western island reclamation plans

Parliament will also debate four Bills, including proposed anti-scam laws.
Parliament will also debate four Bills, including proposed anti-scam laws.

Singapore to get 900 slots for Haj 2027; pilgrims to undergo enhanced medical assessment

The number of slots given to the Republic is the same as in 2025 and 2026.
The number of slots given to the Republic is the same as in 2025 and 2026.

$3.3 million distributed to 830 senior zakat beneficiaries’ CPF retirement savings, says MUIS

Acting Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, Zaqy Mohamad engaging with seniors at the MUIS Zakat Beneficiaries Seniors Day 2026 on Sept 3.
Acting Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs, Zaqy Mohamad engaging with seniors at the MUIS Zakat Beneficiaries Seniors Day 2026 on Sept 3.

MUIS to roll out common safeguarding framework across mosques to protect children and youth

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad interacting with participants at a programming workshop at the Singapore University of Technology and Design on Aug 29.
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad interacting with participants at a programming workshop at the Singapore University of Technology and Design on Aug 29.

Friday sermons at Singapore mosques temporarily shortened because of hot weather, haze

Instead of the usual six to seven pages for the first sermon, it will be under four pages for now, said MUIS in a social media post that day.
Instead of the usual six to seven pages for the first sermon, it will be under four pages for now, said MUIS in a social media post that day.

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