Anwar: Al-Azhar University a bastion of Islamic learning


KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Islamic education, understanding and "fikrah" (philosophy of thinking) pioneered by the alumni of Al-Azhar University, Egypt, have become the fortress of the Islamic faith.

In a video message in conjunction with International Day of Al-Azhar celebrations Saturday (April 8), he said it has become a tradition for the most prestigious university for Islamic learning to produce scholars who make great contributions not only to Malaysia but the whole world.

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