The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (Filipino: Pambansang Komisyon sa mga Pilipinong Muslim; Arabic: اللجنة الوطنية لمسلمي الفلبين : allajnat alwataniat limuslimi alfilibiyn) is a government agency in the Philippines, whose objective is to promote the rights of Muslim Filipinos and to make them active participants in Philippine nation-building.
NCMF is one of the 12 agencies, formerly from the Office of the President which now placed under the supervision of the Cabinet Secretary, based on Executive Order No.
[6] Under his leadership, the Philippine Shari'ah Institute was launched[7] and spearheaded the translation of the Code of Muslim Personal Laws from English to Arabic,[8] and the first Madrasa policy conference was held to discuss the integration of Madrasa-type education into the Philippine Educational System.
[17] Pursuant to its mandate, the NCMF is pursuing the following major development programs: The main difference between the Commission and its predecessor is its composition: the Office on Muslim Affairs was headed by three Directors, who were appointed by the President.
[18] These provisions aim to represent the whole of the Muslim Filipino community equitably in the Commission.