Grand Mosque imam visits Shariah sciences and modern studies center in Cambodia

Dr. Bandar bin Abdulaziz Baleelah pose for a group photo with officials in Cambodia. (Supplied)
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Updated 16 August 2024
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Grand Mosque imam visits Shariah sciences and modern studies center in Cambodia

  • Baleelah toured the center’s facilities, comprising halls, classrooms and an Islamic library, and was briefed about the educational and cultural services provided by the center to the Cambodians

PHNOM PENH: Dr. Bandar bin Abdulaziz Baleelah, imam of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, who is also a member of the Council of Senior Scholars, visited Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Center, which specializes in Shariah sciences and modern studies, in Kampong Chhnang province, Cambodia.

Theodora visit is part of a tour of the country supervised by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance and organized in coordination with several official entities.

Baleelah toured the center’s facilities, comprising halls, classrooms and an Islamic library, and was briefed about the educational and cultural services provided by the center to the Cambodians.

Hassan bin Saleh, the center’s director, acknowledged the ongoing efforts exerted by the Kingdom’s leaders to serve Islam and Muslims all around the world.

 


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