Anwar invites Egypt's former grand mufti to promote study of Islamic scholarly traditions in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he has invited renowned scholar and former grand mufti of Egypt, Sheikh Prof Ali Jum'ah, to Malaysia to continue advancing the study of Turath Islami (Islamic scholarly traditions), an effort actively supported by the government.

He said that the invitation aligns with the ongoing organisation of the Sama' Hadis Bukhari programme currently taking place in Putrajaya.