Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate
Islamic education and its continued relevance to modern Singapore has been an engaging topic for some time. The challenges taking shape in the wider Islamic world has direct influence on madrasah education. This paper is a modest attempt to situate the reality of Islamic education in Singapore by tr...
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| author | Sahib Babu , Hikmatullah |
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| description | Islamic education and its continued relevance to modern Singapore has been an engaging topic for some time. The challenges taking shape in the wider Islamic world has direct influence on madrasah education. This paper is a modest attempt to situate the reality of Islamic education in Singapore by tracing its past achievements, the present dilemmas and its future prospects. The writer believes that madrasah education will continue to be relevant that provided appropriate changes are made to keep it in tandem with the changing realities. |
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| spelling | iium-347142015-11-25T04:47:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34714/ Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate Sahib Babu , Hikmatullah BL Religion BP173 Islamic sociology LA History of education Islamic education and its continued relevance to modern Singapore has been an engaging topic for some time. The challenges taking shape in the wider Islamic world has direct influence on madrasah education. This paper is a modest attempt to situate the reality of Islamic education in Singapore by tracing its past achievements, the present dilemmas and its future prospects. The writer believes that madrasah education will continue to be relevant that provided appropriate changes are made to keep it in tandem with the changing realities. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2004 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34714/1/5._Islamic_Education_in_Singapore_A_Continuing_Debate.pdf Sahib Babu , Hikmatullah (2004) Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate. Educational Awakening : Journal of the Educational Sciences, 1 (1). pp. 81-108. ISSN 1675-8692 http://iiumpress.iium.edu.my/bookshop/educational-awakening-journal-of-the-educational-sciences |
| spellingShingle | BL Religion BP173 Islamic sociology LA History of education Sahib Babu , Hikmatullah Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate |
| title | Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate |
| title_full | Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate |
| title_fullStr | Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate |
| title_full_unstemmed | Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate |
| title_short | Islamic education in Singapore: a continuing debate |
| title_sort | islamic education in singapore: a continuing debate |
| topic | BL Religion BP173 Islamic sociology LA History of education |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/34714/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/34714/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/34714/1/5._Islamic_Education_in_Singapore_A_Continuing_Debate.pdf |