SCIS Leadership

Advisory Panel

The SCIS Advisory Panel, chaired by Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Mr Masagos Zulkifli, comprises 9 other distinguished leaders from both local and international institutions. This esteemed group will focus on providing valuable insights into international research opportunities and educational developments that align with the strategic objectives of SCIS and address the evolving needs of Singapore's Muslim community.

1. Minister Masagos Zulkifli (Chairperson) [PDF, 49 KB]
   Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs

2. Dr Nazirudin Mohd Nasir [PDF, 50 KB]
   Mufti of Singapore

3. Professor Tan Tai Yong [PDF, 47 KB]
   President, SUSS

4. Professor Lily Kong [PDF, 50 KB]
   President, SMU

5. Dr Nazir Mohamed Ayyad [PDF, 60 KB]
   Grand Mufti of Egypt

6. Professor Dr Salama Dawood [PDF, 60 KB]
   President, Al-Azhar University

7. Professor Driss Fassi Fihri [PDF, 59 KB]
   Vice President, Al-Qarawiyyin University

8. Professor Dr. Abdul Rahman Alkilani [PDF, 66 KB]
   Dean, School of Sharia
   University of Jordan

9. Professor Koutoub Moustapha Sano [PDF, 61 KB]
   Secretary General
   International Islamic Fiqh Academy

10. Professor Mona Siddiqui [PDF, 43 KB]
    Assistant Principal for Religion and Society
    University of Edinburgh

Board of Governors

The Board of Governors is responsible for overseeing and setting the strategic direction of the SCIS.

• Mr Abdullah Tarmugi

Steering Committee

The Steering Committee supports the establishment of SCIS by facilitating the initial planning, providing recommendations, and assisting in the implementation of strategic initiatives set by the Board of Governors.

• Dr Nazirudin Mohd Nasir