The prominent Islamic scholar, Mufti Dr. Ismail ibn Musa Menk has called on President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.

The meeting was held at the President’s Office, on Tuesday.

The meeting saw President Solih commending Mufti Menk’s efforts to raise awareness of true Islamic teachings and values.

The President noted that the public highly anticipated his visit to the Maldives as they held him in the highest regard.

President Solih also praised Mufti Menk for his moderate approach to addressing contemporary issues in a relatable manner.

During the Meeting Mufti Menk shared his experience and spoke about the outcome of the lecture series. He also shared the outcome of the meetings held with Maldivian scholars, highlighting the importance of adjusting to the age of social media and learning to respect each other’s differences.

The meeting also saw Mufti Menk expressing gratitude for the hospitality accorded to him by the Maldivian government.

Mufti Menk is currently visiting the Maldives at the invitation of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs to carry out a religious public lecture series on key topics.