▁the ▁Cab inet . ▁O th man . ▁He ▁also ▁held ▁the ▁concurrent ▁role ▁of ▁ ▁Director ▁of ▁the ▁Mal ay ▁Affairs ▁Bureau , ▁and ▁has ▁been ▁cred ited ▁with ▁implementing ▁policies ▁that ▁continue ▁to ▁impact ▁the ▁Mal ay ▁community ▁today . ▁Under ▁his ▁ten ure , ▁he ▁o vers aw ▁the ▁setting ▁up ▁of ▁Singapore ’ s ▁Pil gr image ▁Office , ▁which ▁was ▁Singapore ’ s ▁first ▁formal ▁system ▁of ▁registration ▁for ▁ha j j ▁activities . ▁The ▁system ▁remains ▁today , ▁and ▁continues ▁to ▁be ▁built ▁upon ▁the ▁found ations ▁set ▁in ▁place ▁by ▁him ▁then . ▁ ▁The ▁Singapore ▁Pil gr image ▁Office ▁would ▁eventually ▁evol ve ▁the ▁Maj lis ▁U g ama ▁Islam ▁Singap ura ▁( M UI S ) ▁entity , ▁which ▁continue ▁to ▁reg ulate ▁and ▁over see ▁ha j j - related ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁other ▁Muslim ▁affairs . ▁ ▁The ▁Ministry ▁for ▁Social ▁Affairs ▁would ▁also ▁go ▁on ▁to ▁implement ▁the ▁Administration ▁of ▁Muslim ▁Law ▁Act ▁( AML A ) ▁and ▁Mos que ▁Building ▁Fund ▁( MB F ) ▁under ▁his ▁leadership . ▁ ▁Al leg ations ▁of ▁being ▁a ▁" Mal ay ▁Tra itor " ▁O th man ▁was ▁brand ed ▁a ▁" Mal ay ▁Tra itor " ▁for ▁joining ▁the ▁P AP ▁by ▁the ▁Mal ay ▁Community , ▁who ▁were ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁being ▁inc ited ▁by ▁the ▁K ual a ▁L ump ur - based ▁United ▁Malays ▁National ▁Organisation ▁( UM NO ) ▁to ▁fight ▁for ▁Mal ay ▁ra cial ▁favor