New Khazi appointed for Dakshina Kannada
Panakkad Sayyid Nasar Abdul Hayya Shihabuddin Thangal Ba-Alavi has been appointed as the new Khazi of Dakshina Kannada district. The appointment follows the passing of the previous Khazi, Thwaka Ahmed Musliyar, and was ratified by local mosque representatives.
Why it matters
The position of Khazi is significant for the religious and social administration of the Muslim community in the region.
A senior Islamic scholar from Kerala, Panakkad Sayyid Nasar Abdul Hayya Shihabuddin Thangal Ba-Alavi, has been appointed the new Khazi of Dakshina Kannada district following the death of Khazi Thwaka Ahmed Musliyar in Mangaluru on June 23.
This is a factual report regarding a religious appointment with no subjective commentary.
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