Tanzania: Chief Sheikh Returns From a Trip to Saudi Arabia

Dar es Salaam — Tanzania's Chief Sheikh and chairman of National Muslim Council of Tanzania (Bakwata), Sheikh Abubakar Zubeir has returned from a trip to Saudi Arabia and said he has learnt a great deal on how the Muslims clerics in the holy land organize and interact with their followers.

Sheikh Zubeir visited Saudia between May 3 and May 10 and met with Saudi top clerics, including Saudi Arabia Chief Sheikh Abdul Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh and the imam of the Grand Mosque in Mecca Sheikh Abdulrahman al-Sudais.

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