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Meeting needs of community
The Straits Times
|March 05, 2025
Two new mosques will be going up in Singapore.
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The additions will better support the needs of the Muslim community, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on March 4 as he joined some 1,000 congregants and guests at Masjid Al-Istighfar in Pasir Ris to b
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