Syria’s Assad scraps top Muslim cleric post
The new decree, which state media said came into effect on Monday, effectively forces Ahmed Badreddin Hassoun, appointed as grand mufti by Assad in 2004, into retirement.
Perak mufti Harussani dies of Covid-19
He had tested positive for Covid-19 last week and was admitted to the ICU of the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in Ipoh.