Ensuring Environment, Social & Financial Sustainability during a Pandemic: The Story of a Singapore Mosque
Singapore is a cosmopolitan city-nation in Southeast Asia which has a Muslim minority population. Mosques in Singapore play a crucial role in various aspects of the local Muslims’ life and have great potential in ensuring the welfare of the surrounding society. Therefore, it is of utmost importance...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group
2021
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Journal of Muslim minority affairs
Year: 2021, Volume: 41, Issue: 4, Pages: 703-718 |
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Islamic society
B mosque administration B mosque B Singapore B Islamic Philosophy B Accessibility B Sustainability B green mosque B Islamic institution B Community |
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| Summary: | Singapore is a cosmopolitan city-nation in Southeast Asia which has a Muslim minority population. Mosques in Singapore play a crucial role in various aspects of the local Muslims’ life and have great potential in ensuring the welfare of the surrounding society. Therefore, it is of utmost importance for the mosque management to continue uplifting and to sustain its multi-functionality in this era of modernization. This study focuses on three main aspects of sustainability, which are environment and facilities, social as well as financial and economic. The research aims to explore approaches taken by a mosque to ensure its sustainability in the foreseeable future. Interviews were carried out among the mosque management committee members. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-9591 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Muslim minority affairs
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/13602004.2022.2034683 |