Anwar launches Wakaf Mara Madani, pledges personal donation


Prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaking at the 59th Mara day celebration ceremony and inauguration of Wakaf Mara Madani at WTC on Saturday, (March 15). — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has launched the Wakaf Mara Madani, aimed at helping the Malay community, with both him and Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi pledging to donate RM1,000 each.

In his speech, Anwar stated that the wakaf institution was part of the Muslim legacy aimed at building strength from the grassroots and the people.

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