KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs a grand mufti who will be able to explain issues relating to Islam to the public effectively and prevent the religion from being distorted to suit the interests of certain quarters.
Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (Ikim) director-general Dr Syed Ali Tawfik Al-Attas said he made the proposal after considering the current differing views among the religious scholars and the various mufti in the country.
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