New Perak Mufti Wan Zahidi intends to continue Harussani's legacy
The newly-appointed Mufti of Perak Datuk Wan Zahidi Wan Teh intends to continue the legacy of his predecessor, the late Tan Sri Dr Harussani Zakaria, in protecting the sanctity of Islam in the state.
Mon Aug 01 2022
King, Queen convey condolences to Perak Mufti's family
Their Majesties have expressed their condolences to the family of Perak Mufti Tan Sri Dr Harussani Zakaria, who died today.
Sun May 30 2021
Muhyiddin extends condolences over passing of Perak Mufti
Muhyiddin in a post on Facebook described Harussanis death as a huge loss to the Islamic dakwah movement in the country.
Sun May 30 2021
Perak Mufti Harussani Zakaria dies at 82
Perak Mufti Tan Sri Dr Harussani Zakaria, who was admitted to the hospital for COVID-19, died today. He was 82.
Sun May 30 2021
Perak Mufti's health improving after a stroke
Perak Mufti Tan Sri Harussani Zakaria is recovering after he was admitted to a private hospital following a stroke yesterday morning.
Mon Aug 24 2020
Act 164: Government's decision based on national interest - Ahmad Zahid
Ahmad Zahid who is also Home Minister says he respected the views expressed and fatwa (edict) issued before on the matter.
Tue Apr 04 2017
Siti Kasim advised by Mufti to learn and understand Islam
Perak Mufti Tan Sri Harussani Zakaria has advised controversial lawyer Siti Zabedah Kasim, better known as Siti Kasim, to learn and understand Islam.
Mon Apr 03 2017
Mastura can go out in the name of duty as MP - Zambry
Perak MB Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir said nobody should dispute the action of Datin Mastura Mohd Yazid to go out to carry out her responsibility as K.Kangsar MP within the 'edah' period.
Tue Jun 21 2016
Mastura to consult Perak Mufti on performing duty during mourning
Datin Mastura Mohd Yazid said she will consult the Mufti of Perak Tan Sri Dr Harussani Zakaria concerning performing her duty as elected representative.
Sun Jun 19 2016
By-election: Mastura can vote, says Perak Mufti
Tan Sri Dr Harussani Zakaria says the BN candidate must adhere to the necessary customs as well as the appropriate dress code.
Sat Jun 11 2016
UMNO, PAS should find common ground - Harussani
UMNO and PAS should focus on efforts to find a common ground if they really want to realise the unity agenda, said Perak Mufti Tan Sri Harussani Zakaria.
Fri Dec 18 2015
12.5 tons of al-Quran, religious books disposed of in Pulau Tukun Perak waters
All the ashes were brought by the vessel, KM Marlin, belonging to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).
Mon Oct 19 2015
Perak Mufti: It's 'haram' to topple the government
Tan Sri Harussani Zakaria says it is mandatory for Muslims to advise the government if there are elements of injustice in its administration.
Thu Aug 20 2015
Okay, sure. The issue of cinema couple seats is of grave national interest!
Astro AWANI's Zan Azlee feels it totally and justifiably important that we discuss the issue of couple seats in cinemas because curbing immoral acts by unmarried couples is of utmost priority.
Thu Jul 23 2015
Couple Seats: 'Do you want to watch movies or make-out?' - Perak Mufti
Perak Mufti Tan Sri Harussani Zakaria wants the operations of movie theaters to be reviewed as it encourages immoral acts and destroys the faith of Muslims.
Tue Jul 21 2015
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024