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Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia has condemned the burning of a mosque and Quranic materials in Nepal, urging authorities to investigate and calling for peaceful resolution of communal tensions.
Malaysia's National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang announced that Precinct 20 in Putrajaya has been designated for non-Muslim places of worship since 2013, transforming the area into an interfaith hub promoting religious harmony and community dialogue.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has hosted a meeting with prominent Egyptian Islamic scholar Sheikh Dr Mustafa An-Nadwi Al-Hasani Mansurah at his Putrajaya office, signalling Malaysia's continued engagement with influential Islamic intellectuals.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged Malaysia's mosques to become integral components of the nation's tourism industry, allowing visitors to experience Islamic culture and hospitality whilst preserving their primary function as places of worship.
American rock legend Patti Smith met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Friday, marking another chapter in her growing relationship with the Holy See through her connections to Vatican cultural circles and her admiration for recent papal leadership.
Malaysia will celebrate its inaugural National Mosque Open Day at Tuminah Hamidi Mosque in Bagan Datuk from August 13-15, featuring cultural performances, sports activities, and family entertainment designed to showcase mosques as vibrant community gathering spaces.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly commended Al-Azhar's Grand Imam Ahmed Al-Tayyeb for championing religious moderation and interfaith understanding on the world stage, positioning the Egyptian scholar as a pivotal voice in contemporary Islamic thought.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has lauded Al-Azhar Al-Sharif's Grand Imam Prof Dr Ahmad Muhammad Ahmad Al-Tayyeb as a leading voice for Islamic moderation and interfaith harmony, citing his role in advancing Muslim unity and cross-religious cooperation.