1. Name: Hassan Haji Ahmad, Dato’ Seri Haji
2. Occupation: Religious leader
3. Date and place of birth: October 10, 1942, Permatang Sungai Dua, Kepala Batas, Penang
4. Education
- Masters Degree in Shariah, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
- Bachelor Degree in Shariah and Law, Kelantan Foundation of Higher Islamic Studies
5. Contributions:
- Lecturer, Kelantan Foundation of Higher Islamic Studies and University of Malaya
- Mufti Penang, AJK Fatwa Kebangsaan
- Chairman to the Board of Directors of International Islamic Technology College
- Member, Shariah Advisory Council (SAC), Bank Negara Malaysia
- Member, Shariah Advisory Council (SAC), Securities Commission Malaysia
- Member of the Islamic Religious Council of Penang
- Board of Director As Sahabah Zakat, Islamic Religious of Penang
- Patron of Alumni Secretariat Maahad Tahfiz Al-Quran Wal-Qiraat of Penang
- Advisory Committee of Pilgrim Worship
- Author, Usul al-Fiqh,Rules and Regulations of Pawn according to Islamic perspective, Imam Al-Nawawi Biography, Al-Mafhum wa Mauqif al-usuliyina min Hujjiyatih (Arabic)
6. Honours and Awards:
- Darjah Gemilang Pangkuan Negeri (DGPN) which carries the title “Dato’ Seri”, Penang State Government (2011)
- Anugerah Perdana Maulidur Rasul Peringkat Kebangsaan Tahun 1433 Hijrah (2012)
Source:
www.bernama.com
www.islam.gov.my
www.zakatpenang.com
