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The Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs is an appointment in the Cabinet of Singapore that oversees policies and issues related to the Muslim community in Singapore. The minister also oversees the Administration of Muslim Law Act. The incumbent minister is Masagos Zulkifli. List of officeholders
Name(birth–death)Took OfficeLeft OfficeCabinetAhmad MattarMP for Brickworks(until ...5 September197730 June1993Ahmad MattarMP for Brickworks(until ...5 September197730 June1993Ahmad MattarMP for Brickworks(until ...5 September197730 June1993Ahmad MattarMP for Brickworks(until ...5 September197730 June1993Designation: Minister for Social and Family Development & Second Minister for Health, Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs. Menteri Pembangunan Sosial dan Keluarga, Menteri Kedua Kesihatan & Menteri Bertanggungjawab bagi Ehwal Masyarakat Islam. 社会及家庭发展部长兼卫生部第二部长，主管回教事务部长.
He was appointed Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs in May 2018. From October 2015 to July 2020, Mr Masagos was Minister for the Environment and Water Resources. He took on his current appointment on 27 July 2020.
On 27 July 2020, he changed his portfolio to Minister for Social and Family Development and took up an additional portfolio as Second Minister for Health, while concurrently holding the position of Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs.
You were also Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs for nine years. You steered through key amendments to the Administration of Muslim Law Act (AMLA) in 1999. The amendments strengthened the operations of the Syariah Court (SYC), streamlined the court hearings and preparatory legal work, and clarified the jurisdiction between the Civil Courts ...
Mar 27, 2023 · From 2008 to 2014, Mr Masagos held other positions in the Singapore Government, within the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs. He was appointed Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs in May 2018. From October 2015 to July 2020, Mr Masagos was Minister for the Environment and Water Resources.
May 1, 2021 · The 65-year-old is one of Singapore's longest-serving Ministers-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, having held the position from 2002 to 2018 — one that for him carries particular significance,...
