Nusantara Sufi scholars in Sabah from August 21-24
Published on: Sat, Aug 02, 2025 Text Size: Bungsu said it is organized by the state government, Sabah Mufti Office in collaboration with Rabithah Masyayikh Sufiyah Nusantara and several other cooperative bodies, targets a participation of up to 4,000 people. Kota Kinabalu: Prominent figures and Sufi scholars from several Nusantara countries will be in Sabah for the Sufi Se-Nusantara 3.0 Program from Aug 21 to 24. State Mufti, Datuk Bungsu @ Aziz Jaafar, said Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Musa Aman would officiate the event at the City Mosque on Aug 22. 'On Aug 21, the event will take place in Kundasang so that our Sufi scholars can experience the cool climate of Kundasang. So far, participants from Cambodia, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia have confirmed. 'I understand there will also be participants from Australia.' Bungsu said it is organized by the state government, Sabah Mufti Office in collaboration with Rabithah Masyayikh Sufiyah Nusantara and several other cooperative bodies, targets a participation of up to 4,000 people. 'The general public as well as those interested in religious matters, particularly in Tasawuf may attend. 'The Sufi Se-Nusantara program was previously held in Negeri Sembilan in 2023 and at Tasik Malaya in Indonesia last year.' * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available.
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