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Media releases
Media releases from MUIS covering key announcements, updates, and events.
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2 March 2026
Updates on Singaporean students in the Middle East
MUIS is prioritising the safety and well-being of Singaporean students in the region.
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24 February 2026
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong joins 300 congregants for Ramadan breaking of fast at An-Nahdhah Mosque
The annual Buka Puasa event brought together community partners and mosque leaders in the spirit of unity and gratitude during Ramadan, reflecting the SalamSG Ramadan 1447H values of Gratitude, Graciousness and Giving.
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20 February 2026
MUIS announces $4.3 million Ramadan support for over 10,500 recipients and expanded community reach
Announcement made during President Tharman’s buka puasa visit to Al-Mawaddah Mosque.
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17 February 2026
Pengisytiharan awal Ramadan 1447H/2026 bagi Singapura
Mufti Singapura mengisytiharkan bahawa awal Ramadan 1447H/2026 jatuh pada Khamis, 19 Februari 2026.
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17 February 2026
Announcement by Mufti for the month of Ramadan 1447H/2026 for Singapore
Mufti of Singapore announces that the first day of Ramadan 1447H/2026 falls on Thursday, 19 February 2026.
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16 February 2026
MUIS removes compounded fidyah requirement and announces Zakat Fitrah rates for Ramadan 2026/1447H
Fidyah rates updated to S$4.00 per day based on actual meal costs and Zakat Fitrah set at S$5.00-S$8.00 per person.
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13 February 2026
Prayer arrangement for Ramadan 2026/1447H
Enhanced prayer capacity with almost 20% more Tarawih spaces at supplementary venues.
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7 February 2026
Acting Minister Faishal Ibrahim launches SalamSG Ramadan with Gratitude, Graciousness and Giving as its core values
The initiative features signature events including Quran Hour, Night of Power, and the SalamSG Gives outreach programme supporting over 500 households across all mosque districts.
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27 January 2026
Singapore College of Islamic Studies (SCIS) announces Board of Governors and Steering Committee
Singapore College of Islamic Studies announces Board of Governors and Steering Committee at inaugural symposium, marking milestone towards launching Singapore's first dedicated Islamic higher education institution in 2028.
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14 January 2026
Release of 2025 Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) results for Madrasah students
A total of 209 candidates from the madrasahs sat for the 2025 GCE O-Level Examination.
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