Majulah! : 50 years of Malay/Muslim community in Singapore /

"50 Years of Malay/Muslim Community in Singapore highlights the progress, the contributions and the challenges of the community for the past 50 years since Singapore's independence in 1965. While progress is significant, challenges remain an uphill battle towards a comprehensive community...

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Corporate Authors: World Scientific (Firm)
Group Author: Zainul Abidin bin Rasheed (Editor); Norshahril Saat (Editor); Norshahril Saat. (Editor)
Published: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: 2016.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Malay
Series: World Scienctific series on Singapore's 50 years of nation-building
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Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/9980#t=toc
Summary: "50 Years of Malay/Muslim Community in Singapore highlights the progress, the contributions and the challenges of the community for the past 50 years since Singapore's independence in 1965. While progress is significant, challenges remain an uphill battle towards a comprehensive community development. As the book narrates stories from the past the successes and the challenges it is also important for the community to reflect and to look ahead Majulah! Readership: General public, researchers, politicians and students of social science."--Provided by publisher.
Item Description: Title from PDF file title page (viewed August 19, 2016).
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (682 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9789814759885 (ebook)
Index Number: DS610
CLC: D733.962
Contents: Progressive Malay/Muslim Singaporeans : the thoughts of Yusof Ishak / Norshahril Saat -- Pak Zubir, the conservator of the Malay identity (translated) / Norshahril Saat -- Pak Zubir Said and Majulah Singapura : the national anthem of Singapore / Joseph Peters -- Yaacob Ibrahim in conversation / Zainul Abidin Rasheed and Norshahril Saat -- Singapore Malay identity 50 years after independence (translated) / Masagos Zulkifli -- Malay education from 1959 to 2014 : the roots of the formation of MENDAKI / Wan Hussin Zoohri -- Genesis of MENDAKI and milestones / Tuminah Sapawi -- Towards SG100 : AMP and the idea of collective leadership / Yang Razali Kassim -- Keeping the faith while looking forward : Shaikh Syed Isa Semait, mufti of Singapore from 1972 to 2010 / Zakir Hussain -- Muslim institutions with statutory powers in Singapore : a brief study of the administration of Muslim Law Act (AMLA) / Alfian Yasrif Kuchit -- Living as faithful Muslims in secular Singapore / Mohammad Alami Musa -- The Religious Rehabilitation Group (RRG) : a community-government partnership in fighting terrorism / Mohamed Ali -- From success to significance : a personal reflection along the journey of religious leadership / Mohammad Hannan Hassan -- Unlocking the community's potential through proper management of its assets and liabilities / Sani Hamid -- The role of Berita Harian in the development of Malay community in Singapore / Mohamed Guntor Sadali -- Sayang anakku sayang = My beloved child / Sharifah Mariam Aljunied -- Cikgu Muhammad Ariff Ahmad / Mohd. Raman Daud -- Literature for dignified presence : Singapore Malay literature in resisting cultural amnesia / Azhar Ibrahim -- The Malay Heritage Foundation / Julina Khusaini.