On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences about the demise of the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Abdulesiz bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Alsheikh.
“The deepest condolences of the sad demise of the Grand Mufti from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, his Eminence Sheikh Abdulesiz bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Alsheikh,” he wrote in post X.
“Our thoughts and prayers are grief with the kingdom and his people at this point,” PM Modi added.
Sheikh Abdulasiz has served as the highest religious authority of the Islamic State for more than two decades. His death was announced on Tuesday.
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