Click here for pdf version and here for original online version. By Muhammad Haniff Hassan On 3 February 2024, the Office of Mufti of the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) announced a new fatwa (ruling) on the halal status of cultivated meat during the Conference on Fatwa in Contemporary Societies.1 The fatwa is significant, as an Islamic response to […]

Below is the original article that was published in MuslimSG at here. ——————————– By Muhammad Haniff Hassan We are on the cusp of Ramadan. It is very timely for Muslims to reflect on the Qur’an as an important pillar of their faith. Ramadan is deeply connected to the Qur’an because, “It was the month of […]

Click here (online version) and here (pdf version) for original source. By Muhammad Haniff Hassan This article seeks to provide brief insights into the late Ustaz Sonhadji’s religious thinking and personality through the compilation of his Friday sermons published in a three-volume publication by Pergas in March 2023, titled Meninjau Pemikiran Ustaz Ahmad Sondhaji Mohamad Milatu: […]

Click here for original pdf version. By Muhammad Haniff Hassan Many leaders throughout history began their careers as heroes, but the tide of public opinion turned on them. Their legacies as heads of state are now remembered in a different light. Some notable examples include; What made these leaders, who were respected at the beginning […]

This article was published in Wasat, no. 44 / Jun 2022 at here. By Muhammad Haniff Hassan Introduction Islam recognises the importance of social activism and works to change society for the better. Islam regards them as part of a da`wah work (sharing teachings of Islam to all) which is enjoined upon all Muslims. Thus, Muslims are […]

This article was published by Karyawan, vol. 17, no. 1, January 2022. Click here (online version) and here (hardcopy version) for original source. By Muhammad Haniff Hassan Today, the camera has become available in almost everybody’s hand due to the wide use of smartphones. Even a primary school student possesses a camera that comes with […]

This article is published at Muslim.SG, 15 October 2021. Click here for original source. By Muhammad Haniff Hassan Muslims all over the world commemorate the birth of the beloved Prophet Muhammad s.a.w in the month of Rabiul Awwal (the third month of the Islamic calendar) every year. The arrival of this month is a good […]