HM King Receives SCIA Chairman and Acknowledges Islamic Heritage Contribution

Manama: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received Shaikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA), who presented His Majesty with a copy of "Sifat Al Safwa" by the renowned Islamic scholar Ibn Al Jawzi. The book was edited and published by the council.

According to Bahrain News Agency, His Majesty expressed appreciation for the gift, noting the book's valuable contribution to Islamic heritage. His Majesty highlighted that the book includes important chapters on the life of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH), his noble character, worship, and virtues, as well as the lives of the Muslim Caliphs, the Prophet's companions, and the succeeding generation.

HM the King commended the efforts of Shaikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid through his leadership of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in serving religion and the Kingdom. His Majesty expressed appreciation for the council's role in promoting the values of Islam based on moderation, tolerance, and human coexistence, as well as its contributions to preserving Islamic heritage.

For his part, Shaikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid expressed appreciation to HM the King for His Majesty's efforts in serving Islam and Muslims, support for knowledge and scholars, charitable and humanitarian initiatives, and for the council's programmes and activities.