Ex-Jakim DG awarded for contributions to Muslim community

High recognition: Othman (second from right) accepting the award from Idris during the Maulidur Rasul 2021 celebration at the Federal Territory Mosque in Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Cited for excellent contributions towards the development of the ummah and Islamic teachings, Tan Sri Othman Mustapha has been named the recipient of the top Maulidur Rasul figure award for the Federal Territories this year.

“My hope is that Islam continues to be highly regarded and that our society lives in harmony and peace in line with the Malaysian Family concept,” said the Public Services Commission committee member at the Federal Territories-level Maulidur Rasul 2021 celebration here yesterday.