Imam meets another US president - after 48 years


KUALA LUMPUR: As a 22-year-old tahfiz (religious school) student, Tan Sri Syaikh Ismail Muhammad met US president Lyndon B. Johnson at the National Mosque in 1966.

Yesterday, he met another US president – Barack Obama – this time as the grand imam of the mosque.

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