New Mufti appointed as MUIS sees changes to senior religious leadership

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SINGAPORE: The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) announced on Thursday (Jan 9) the appointment of a new Mufti, who will assume office ...

SINGAPORE: The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore announced on Thursday the appointment of a new Mufti, who will assume office on Mar 1.

Dr Fatris is stepping down after nine years as Mufti to “give new leaders the opportunity to lead the community”. As an elder, he will continue to mentor and guide the new team as well as younger members of the asatizah fraternity in Singapore, it added. “I will be working very closely with a strong team in the Office of the Mufti to serve the Singapore Muslim community and the wider society in achieving greater progress and social cohesion.”

 

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