H.E. Prof. Koutoub Moustapha Sano, Secretary General of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy, chaired the 39th monthly meeting of the Academy’s personnel on Sunday, 29 Shaaban 1445, corresponding to 10 March 2024, at the Academy’s headquarters in Jeddah.
His Excellency opened the meeting by welcoming employees and congratulating them on the advent of the blessed month of Ramadan, praying to fast and perform it with success His Excellency called on everyone to seize the opportunity of this holy month by drawing closer to Allah, holding oneself accountable, purifying hearts, and benefiting from other types of obedience and worship, and all acts of righteousness, returning to Allah and repenting to Him, and turning to the Holy Quran for recitation, reflection, and study.
As part of the preparations for the next session of the Academy, His Excellency called on everyone to cooperate and exert more effort to prepare well for this session. As is customary in such meetings, His Excellency paved the floor for the employees to express their opinions and suggestions on the Academy’s work. The meeting reviewed the previous decisions, and new decisions were issued, notably:
- Digitalizing all the documents of IIFA’s departments.
- Expediting the translation of the Book of Resolutions into Turkish, Spanish, Swahili, Urdu, Malay, and Hausa, to be printed before IIFA’s next session.
- Preparing a report on the number of remaining copies of the Book of Resolutions in the three languages.
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