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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.

240,000 Hari Raya Aidilfitri prayer spaces available across 3 sessions at Singapore mosques

An additional 24,000 prayer spaces will be available at up to 49 supplementary venues.

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.

Muslim fasting month of Ramadan to start on Feb 19

Ramadan is the ninth and holiest month in the Muslim calendar, during which Muslims are required to abstain from food, drink and sex from dawn to dusk.

MUIS removes compounded fidyah payment and updates rate to $4 a day; zakat fitrah set at $5 or $8

The new fidyah rate of $4 per day reflects the average cost of a moderate meal in Singapore, said the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore.

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.

MUIS defends policy of charging market-rate rent for wakaf properties

The facade of the Sultan Mosque is lit up during a light show at the official opening of Gemilang Kampong Gelam on Feb 21, 2025.

New registrar of Muslim marriages to assume role from Feb 1

Acting Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim (centre) thanked the outgoing Ustaz Nor Razak (left) for his service and said he looked forward to working with the incoming Ustaz Syakir Pasuni.

160-year-old Maqam Habib Noh tomb fully reopens to visitors after major renovation

The mausoleum, located at Haji Muhammad Salleh Mosque in Palmer Road, now has a new dome with Islamic calligraphy, freshly painted walls, and reinforced structures.

All 900 slots for Singaporeans for 2026 haj pilgrimage filled; more places for elderly

Haj pilgrims saying their farewell to their family and friends before departing for Jeddah at Changi Airport in June 2023.

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