The paths of Singapore’s asatizah (Islamic teachers) have improved over the past 50 years1. Our early asatizah, such as former Mufti Sheikh Syed Isa Semait, struggled to finance their higher education at Al-Azhar University and opportunities were rare. For prospective asatizah today, a bachelor’s degree from Al-Azhar or a renowned university in the Middle East is expected. Notwithstanding individual effort, a scholarship to pursue post-graduate studies at prestigious secular universities around the world would not be a daydream.
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Mr Fathurrahman Dawoed
EDITOR
Mohksin Mohd Rashid
EDITORIAL TEAM
Ahmad Ubaidillah Mohd Khair
Azeem Liaquat
Nur Izzatie Adnan
Qamar Jannah Fateen
Rifhan Noor Miller
Winda Guntor
We welcome letters, comments and suggestions on the issues that appear in the magazine. Please address your correspondence to:
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