Scholar’s Library officially launched at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed views the books in the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia's Scholar's Library with Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary (left) and Dr Heba Nayel Barakat, IAMM’s curatorial affairs head. Photo: The Star/Azlina Abdullah

The Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia (IAMM) kicked off its 20th anniversary celebration on Dec 14 with the official launch of its Scholar’s Library.

The event was graced by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the very man who mooted the idea to build the IAMM back in 1998.