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The Fatwa in Contemporary Societies 2017 brought together global religious scholars and experts to explore tools and methodologies for fatwa development and thinking in face of the ever-changing societal contexts and new challenges. It highlighted how fatwas have evolved in line with the changing context of Singapore, illustrating the continued dynamism of Islamic jurisprudence.
Read the keynote speech by then Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam here.
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