Serving with a Heart

Serving with a Heart: Securing the Future reflects and highlights Singapore's efforts on highlighting countering online radicalisation through the collective efforts of ACG and community partners. The collection of articles hopes to recognise and document the community's collective efforts over the last 20 years. Hence, the book's overarching themes revolves around 'the Singapore spirit' in keeping the peace in Singapore.

Contents:

• Dedication

• Foreword

• Preface

• Introduction

• Landscape and Lived Experiences:

  • Role of Community and Religious Leaders in Preserving Social Cohesion and Resilience in Singapore (Mufti Dr Nazirudin Mohd Nasir)
  • The Muslim Community in Singapore Today (Dr Norshahril Saat and Fanzura Banu)
  • Managing Disputes and Safeguarding Harmony (Ustaz Dr Mohd Murat Md Aris)
  • Contextualising Wasatiyyah: Perspectives of the Co-Chairmen of Singapore's Religious Rehabilitation Group (Ustaz Dr Mohamed Feisal Mohamed Hassan)
  • Fostering Unity and Resilience: A Reflection on the Role of Pergas and the Asatizah Community in Singapore (Ustaz Muhammad Tarmizi Bin Abdul Wahid)

• Pulse and Rhythm of the Local Muslim Community:

  • Government-Community Partnership in in Countering Violent Extremism: The Singapore Story (Mohamed Ali)
  • Safeguarding the Family Institution in Singapore (Ustaz Fathurrahman Dawoed)
  • The Role of Women in Countering Violent Extremism: The Singapore Experience (Dr Rosleenda Ali)
  • Riding the Tides of Technology: The Community and Social Media (Dr Walid Jumblatt Bin Abdullah)
  • Fostering Cohesion Among Migrant Workers in Singapore (Ustaz Dr Leyaket Ali Mohamed Omar)
  • The Battle of Three Mindsets (Dr Majeed Khader)

• Securing the Future:

  • The Youth of Today: Nurturing Young Malays to be Our Leaders of Tomorrow (Dr Mohamad Shamsuri Juhari)
  • The Importance of Cultivating a Religious Orientation Suited for a Pluralistic Society: Interfaith Initiatives as a Bulwark against Extremism (Mohamed Imran Mohamed Taib)
  • Cultivating Spiritual and Intellectual Resilience in Muslim Youth*(Dr Muhammad Mubarak Habib Mohamed)*
  • Nurturing a Confident Singapore Muslim Community of Excellence (Ustaz Dr Mohammad Hannan Hassan)

• Editors' Profiles

Readership: This book will appeal to government officials, policymakers, and individuals who are interested in international relations, and national security.