https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/ Commentaries, insights & perspectives, lecture and occasional paper series. en Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:23:54 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-15-dec-2025-urn:isomer:resource:392919RPCS Quarterly 2025 - Quarter 4 of 2025Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-14--sep-2025-urn:isomer:resource:300703RPCS Quarterly 2025 - Quarter 3 of 2025Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-13--jun-2025-urn:isomer:resource:133476RPCS Quarterly 2025 - Quarter 2 of 2025Sat, 29 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/no--010---hybrid-governance-and-muslim-communities-of-success--lessons-from-singapore-s-muisurn:isomer:resource:92960GovernanceFri, 03 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Insights and perspectives https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/iccos-2024-papersurn:isomer:resource:141598A detailed compilation of ICCOS 2024 papers from local and international political and community leaders, religious leaders, academics and practitioners across different domains.Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800ICCOS https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/rpcs-quarterly--iccos-2024-reporturn:isomer:resource:83982A detailed compilation highlighting the programme, featuring insights from local and international political and community leaders, religious leaders, academics and practitioners across different domains during ICCOS 2024Tue, 19 Aug 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+0800Commentary https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/muslim-communities-of-success--singapore-styleurn:isomer:resource:36706SocietyFri, 01 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800Commentary https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-10-sep-2024urn:isomer:resource:58556RPCS Quarterly 2024 - Quarter 3 of 2024Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/moulavi-m--h--babu-sahib--a-scholar-s-legacy-of-interfaith-harmony-and-social-activismurn:isomer:resource:36704Intellectual heritageThu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800Commentary https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/the-pioneers-of-the--singapore-muslim-societyurn:isomer:resource:36735Intellectual heritageThu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800Commentary 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+0800ICCOS https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/dr--mustafa-ceri----etnico-theological-foundations-of-a-muslim-community-of-successurn:isomer:resource:36682SocietyMon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800ICCOS https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/ms-yeoh-chee-yan---religious-communities-and-the-secular-state--the-singapore-storyurn:isomer:resource:36705GovernanceMon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800ICCOS https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/no--004---ai--authority--and-intention-in-religious-decision-makingurn:isomer:resource:36710Science & techMon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800Insights and perspectives https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/professor-abdullah-saeed---religious-leadership-and-training-for-a-successful-muslim-community--a-possible-way-forwardurn:isomer:resource:36717SocietyMon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800ICCOS https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/professor-azza-karam---the-pandemic---the-challenges-of-multilateralism-among-religious-communitiesurn:isomer:resource:36718SocietyMon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800ICCOS https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-07--dec-urn:isomer:resource:36701Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/no--003---conditions-for-constructive-religious-dialogue-in-plural-societiesurn:isomer:resource:36709SocietySun, 01 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800Insights and perspectives https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-06--sep-urn:isomer:resource:36700Fri, 01 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly 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2023 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/no--001---islamic-thought-process--the-cornerstone-of-a-community-of-successurn:isomer:resource:36707GovernanceSat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800Insights and perspectives https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/no--006---the-importance-of-facilitating-youths-in-fostering-mutual-trust-and-cohesion-on-social-mediaurn:isomer:resource:36712SocietySat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800Insights and perspectives https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/no--008---chat-gpt--muslim-cyberspace-and-the-construction-of-critical-islamic-epistemology--part-1-urn:isomer:resource:36714Science & techSat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0800Insights and perspectives https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-04--jan-urn:isomer:resource:36698Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/rpcs-quarterly---iccos--arabic-edition-urn:isomer:resource:36729RPCSSun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0800ICCOS https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/rpcs-quarterly---iccos--english-edition-urn:isomer:resource:36730RPCSSun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0800ICCOS https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-03--jul-urn:isomer:resource:36697Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-02--apr-urn:isomer:resource:36696Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/issue-01--nov-urn:isomer:resource:36695Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0800Quarterly 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https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/on-living-with-others-islamic-values-of-diversityurn:isomer:resource:36716SocietyThu, 27 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0800Occasional paper series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/faith--compassion-and-human-dignityurn:isomer:resource:36683GovernanceFri, 17 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/reimagining-the-role-of-islam-for-the-futureurn:isomer:resource:36721SocietyThu, 16 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0800MUIS Academy - Commentaries https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/religion-and-the-challenge-of-governanceurn:isomer:resource:36722GovernanceThu, 16 Mar 2017 00:00:00 +0800MUIS Academy - Commentaries 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Commentaries https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/interplay-between-shariah-and-civil-lawsurn:isomer:resource:36688GovernanceMon, 16 Mar 2015 00:00:00 +0800MUIS Academy - Commentaries https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/building-harmonious-societies-in-a-pluralistic-worldurn:isomer:resource:36679SocietyMon, 26 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/the-role-of-history-in-islamic-educationurn:isomer:resource:36736GovernanceTue, 25 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/shar--ah--ethical-goals-and-the-modern-societyurn:isomer:resource:36732SocietyFri, 08 Nov 2013 00:00:00 +0800Occasional paper series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/the-challenge-of-diversity-in-modern-societyurn:isomer:resource:36733SocietySat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/forming-a-common-humanityurn:isomer:resource:36686SocietyFri, 15 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/basis-for-interfaith-dialogue--prospects-and-challengesurn:isomer:resource:36677SocietyFri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0800Occasional paper series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/a-framework-for-nonviolence-and-peacebuilding-in-islamurn:isomer:resource:36675GovernanceFri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800Occasional paper series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/the-construction-of-gender-in-the-islamic-legal-thought-and-strategies-for-reformurn:isomer:resource:36734Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800Occasional paper series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/islam-s-enduring-values-for-humanityurn:isomer:resource:36692SocietyFri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/civic-responsibility-in-political-society--an-islamic-paradigmurn:isomer:resource:36680GovernanceThu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800Occasional paper series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/islam-in-southeast-asia--between-tolerance-and-radicalismurn:isomer:resource:36691SocietyTue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0800Occasional paper series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/religious-diversity-and-social-unityurn:isomer:resource:36723SocietyThu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/the-role-of-religion-in-the-new-millenniumurn:isomer:resource:36737GovernanceMon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series https://www.muis.gov.sg/education/singapore-college-of-islamic-studies/rpcs/publications/transcript-of-the-inaugural-muis-lectureurn:isomer:resource:36740SocietyFri, 26 May 2006 00:00:00 +0800Lecture series