Abdul Aziz Juned
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The Honourable Abdul Aziz Juned |
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State Mufti of Brunei | |
In office 1 September 1994 – Current |
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Monarch | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah |
Preceded by | Ismail Omar Abdul Aziz |
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Born | Brunei Town (now, Bandar Seri Begawan), Brunei |
Nationality | Bruneian |
Profession | Muslim Scholar |
Known for | Fatwas, Establishment of Islamic Criminal Codes in Brunei |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Pehin Datu Seri Maharaja Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Dr. Haji Awang Abdul Aziz bin Juned (Arabic: عبد العزيز بن جنيد) is a Muslim scholar and the current Grand Mufti of Brunei.[1][2][3] As a Grand Mufti, he is the most senior and most influential Sunni Muslim religious and legal authority in the nation. He was appointed by the Sultan.[citation needed] He is one of the non-ministerial (As of 22 October, it is consider as ministrial post) office holder in Cabinet of Brunei.
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