The Sunni faction led by India’s Grand Mufti Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar began celebrating the centenary of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama with a mega function at Kasaragod on Saturday.
Kicking off the year-long celebrations, Aboobacker Musliar said schemes would be formulated with the objective of helping the nation conserve its democratic and secular values. He said special efforts would be made to preserve the traditions of the Muslim community in the country.
Aboobacker Musliar, who is the general secretary of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama as well as the All India Sunni Jamiyyathul Ulama that he leads, said they would strive to make a joint move with the Sunni organisations in different States.