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November 29, 2023
Islamic Minister Dr. Shaheem and Deputy Minister of Islamic Affairs Uza. Hawwa Latheef

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dr. Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed has said that it is very important to see women in the leadership of the Ministry.

He said this in a post on X regarding the appointment of Al-Ustaza Hawwa Latheef as the Deputy Minister of Islamic Affairs.

The Minister expressed his gratitude to the President for appointing a woman as the Deputy Minister of Islamic Affairs.

Al-Ustaza Hawwa Latheef is a graduate of Al-Azhar University. She was previously the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Islamic University of Maldives. Her appointment as the Deputy Minister of Islamic Affairs was announced by the President’s Office yesterday.