61 more students bound for Mid-East

Twenty-five of them will study at Al-Azhar University in Egypt, 27 at Yarmouk University in Jordan and the remaining nine at Morocco University. 

Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob said the foundation has sponsored students to further their studies in Islamic Studies in the Middle East over the years in the hope that the knowledge they gained would later be of benefit to the country.