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On the 27 January 2017, the Masjid Al-Istighfar opened a new temporary prayer facility located opposite the mosque. This is to cater to the large number of Muslim worshippers for its Friday prayers. [1] To be scheduled to be completed by end-December 2018, overflow prayer spaces are built to meet with the ever increasing worshippers every Fridays.
The Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS), also known as the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (IRCS), is a statutory board of the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth of the Government of Singapore. As a majlis, its role is to look after the administration and interests of Singapore's Muslim community.
It broadcasts the Islamic call to prayer (azan solat) at the five times determined by the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS). A block of daily religious talk programming is aired at 5:00 a.m. SGT, prior to the Fajr prayer. On Friday evenings, the station broadcasts a service (solat juma'at) recapping the khutbah of the Imam during the period.
Masjid Al-Istiqamah is the second mosque to be built under Phase 3 of the Mosque Building & Mendaki Fund scheme headed by MUIS. [2]The plot for the mosque building was bought on 12 August 1992 with the fund raising arm of the Mosque Building Committee formed in June 1995. [2]
There are 72 mosques in Singapore. Almost all the mosques in Singapore are administered by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura, with the exception of Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim which is administered by the Malaysian state of Johor. Twenty-six mosques have been built under the Masjid Building and Mendaki Fund (MBMF), the most recent being Masjid Yusof Ishak that officially opened in 2017. Name ...
At the time, the total number of Muslim residents of Yishun stood at 102 individuals. Local Muslim residents from Yishun and the surrounding villages met to form a Mosque Building Committee. With support from the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis), funds began to be raised for the construction of the mosque.
It was officially opened on October 7, 2006, by Lee Hsien Loong, the prime minister of Singapore. The centre represents one of the initiatives of the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura to bring about a greater understanding of Islam in Singapore. Since April 2013, the centre has been headed by Ustaz Muhammad Fazalee Ja'afar.
The Al-Amin Mosque (Malay: Masjid Al-Amin) is a mosque located at Telok Blangah, Singapore. The mosque was built in the second phase of the Mosque Building and Mendaki Fund and completed in 1991. [1] It replaced a former mosque, Masjid Radin Mas, when it closed in 2001. [2]