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Malaysia's Religious Affairs Ministry has launched the Maal Hijrah Lecture Series to bring the intellectual contributions of renowned Islamic scholars to broader audiences beyond academic institutions.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says the Tokoh Maal Hijrah awards recognise outstanding contributions to the Muslim community and should inspire all Malaysians to continue serving society and nation.
The rector of International Islamic University Malaysia has been recognized as this year's National Tokoh Maal Hijrah, an honour bestowed at the national-level Maal Hijrah 1448H celebration in recognition of outstanding service to Islam and society.