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Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura

SCIS Leadership

SCIS Advisory Panel, Board of Governors and Steering Committee.

Last updated 27 January 2026

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Advisory Panel
Board of Governors
Steering Committee

Advisory Panel

The SCIS Advisory Panel, chaired by Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Associate Professor Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, comprises 9 other distinguished leaders from both local and international institutions. This esteemed group will focus on providing valuable insights into international research opportunities and educational developments that align with the strategic objectives of SCIS and address the evolving needs of Singapore's Muslim community.

  1. Associate Professor Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (Chairperson) [PDF, 49 KB]
    Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs

  2. Ustaz Dr Nazirudin Mohd Nasir [PDF, 50 KB]
    Mufti of Singapore

  3. Professor Tan Tai Yong [PDF, 47 KB]
    President, SUSS

  4. Professor Lily Kong [PDF, 50 KB]
    President, SMU

  5. Dr Nazir Mohamed Ayyad [PDF, 60 KB]
    Grand Mufti of Egypt

  6. Professor Dr Salama Dawood [PDF, 60 KB]
    President, Al-Azhar University

  7. Professor Driss Fassi Fihri [PDF, 59 KB]
    Vice President, Al-Qarawiyyin University

  8. Professor Dr. Abdul Rahman Alkilani [PDF, 66 KB]
    Dean, School of Sharia
    University of Jordan

  9. Professor Koutoub Moustapha Sano [PDF, 61 KB]
    Secretary General
    International Islamic Fiqh Academy

  10. Professor Mona Siddiqui [PDF, 43 KB]
    Assistant Principal for Religion and Society
    University of Edinburgh

Board of Governors

The Board of Governors is responsible for overseeing and setting the strategic direction of the SCIS.

  1. Mr Abdullah Tarmugi (Chairman)

  2. Mr Kadir Maideen

  3. Ustaz Dr Nazirudin Mohd Nasir

  4. Ms Amy Hing

  5. Ustaz Pasuni Maulan

  6. Mr Tan Kok Yam

  7. Ms Kohe Hasan

  8. Ms Yeoh Chee Yan

  9. Professor Robbie Goh

  10. Mdm Zuraidah Abdullah

  11. Ms Ang Bee Lian

  12. Mr Azriman Mansor

For detailed information about the Board of Governors members, please refer to the Singapore College of Islamic Studies (SCIS) announces Board of Governors and Steering Committee media release.

Steering Committee

The Steering Committee supports the establishment of SCIS by facilitating the initial planning, providing recommendations, and assisting in the implementation of strategic initiatives set by the Board of Governors.

  1. Ustaz Dr Nazirudin Mohd Nasir (Chair)

  2. Dr Albakri Ahmad

  3. Ms Ang Bee Lian

  4. Associate Professor Allan Chia

  5. Ustazah Farah Mahamood Aljunied

  6. Ustaz Fathurrahman Hj M Dawoed

  7. Dr Gog Soon Joo

  8. Professor Robbie Goh

  9. Professor Paul Hedges

  10. Dr Kang Lu-Ming, Trivina

  11. Mr Khairul Anwar

  12. Ustaz Dr Mohamed Ali

  13. Ustaz Dr Mohd Murat Md Aris

  14. Ms Norhayati Haron

  15. Dr Winston Ong

  16. Ustazah Dr Rohana Ithnin

  17. Associate Professor Suzaina Kadir

  18. Ms Yeoh Chee Yan

  19. Mdm Zuraidah Abdullah

For detailed information about the Steering Committe members, please refer to the Singapore College of Islamic Studies (SCIS) announces Board of Governors and Steering Committee media release.