KIAS hosts international hadith programme with nearly 300 participants
Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Ismail Petra (KIAS) gathered almost 300 scholars, imams, teachers and students for the International Daurah Al-Sanad Al-Yamani programme.
Source: Sultan Ismail Petra International Islamic University College · July 27, 2026 at 11:00 PM · AI-assisted report
KUALA LUMPUR, 28 JULY 2026 —
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Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Sultan Ismail Petra (KIAS) gathered almost 300 scholars, imams, teachers and students for the International Daurah Al-Sanad Al-Yamani programme.
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The half-day event in Kota Bharu featured Sheikh Dr. Yasir al-'Adni bin Salim al-Syahiri from Yemen, who granted the sanad chain for key hadith texts including Bukhari’s Tsulathiyyat, Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah and Darimi.
Deputy Kelantan Higher Education and Green Technology Committee chairman Haji Kamarulzaman Mohamad represented the state government at the closing ceremony, reaffirming support for international ilm programmes that strengthen Kelantan’s scholarly tradition.
Rektor KIAS thanked the Kelantan state government, MAIK, JAHEAIK, YTK and all organisers for the successful event and highlighted the university’s role in integrating naqli and aqli knowledge across its faculties.
KIAS said the programme will catalyse stronger Islamic scholarship networks in Kelantan and the Nusantara region.