Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim to meet Kanthapuram on September 13
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to visit Kerala, India, to meet with religious leader Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar. The visit includes a prayer gathering and discussions at the Markaz Central Campus.
Why it matters
The visit underscores ongoing diplomatic and cultural ties between Malaysia and specific religious institutions in India.
Malaysian Prime Minister Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will visit the Markaz Central Campus here on Sunday and hold discussions with All India Sunni Jamiyyathul Ulama general secretary Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar as part of his five-day visit to India.
Mr. Anwar is scheduled to arrive in Keralam after attending the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. His meeting with Mr. Kanthapuram will be held at the Markaz Central Campus, where the Malaysian Prime Minister will also attend a special prayer gathering and a reception at the Markaz Convention Centre.
A discussion involving prominent personalities from the religious, political and social spheres is also scheduled as part of the visit. Mr. Anwar will later visit Madavoor C.M. Valiyullahi Maqam along with Mr. Kanthapuram.
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