Saudi Arabia’s Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques announced that Sheikh Yousaf Bin Saeed chosen to deliver the highly anticipated sacred sermon on Arfa Day, scheduled to take place in June 2023 in the Islamic year 1444AH. This significant appointment highlights Sheikh Yousaf’s esteemed position within the religious community.
Renowned for his deep knowledge and expertise, Sheikh Yousaf Bin Saeed is a distinguished member of the esteemed “Veteran Scholars Councils” in Saudi Arabia. Previously, he held the prestigious position of professor of faith and contemporary faiths at Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University.
Sheikh Yousaf’s contributions to the field of Islamic education are remarkable. He has actively chaired symposiums on National Public Education, played key roles in committees focusing on research and academia, and delivered insightful lectures at Imam Muhammad bin Saud Aziz Islamic University. Additionally, Sheikh Yousaf served as the secretary of the Ideology and Contemporary Faith department, further highlighting his commitment to promoting religious understanding.
In a complementary announcement, Sheikh Doctor Mehar Hamamd selected as the backup Imam, demonstrating the organizers’ careful consideration for the event’s seamless execution.
The selection of Sheikh Yousaf Bin Saeed and Sheikh Doctor Mehar Hamamd reflects the authorities’ commitment to ensuring an enriching and memorable experience for attendees on Arfa Day 2023. With their profound knowledge and esteemed positions, these scholars poised to deliver an inspiring and meaningful sermon that will resonate with the audience. This eagerly awaited event promises to be a significant milestone in the Islamic calendar, fostering unity and spiritual growth for all participants.