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His Highness the Amir issues orders to name two mosques after two eminent martyrs

KUWAIT, Aug 16 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber AL-Sabah issued orders to name two new mosques in Kuwait after the prominent martyrs, Sheikh Fahad Al-Husseini and the Grand Mosque Imam Sheikh Dr. Walid Al-Ali, said Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs and Minister of State for Municipal Affairs Mohammad Al-Jabri on Wednesday.
His Highness the Amir order was intended to honor the Kuwaiti martyrs, who were killed in a terrorist attack on a restaurant in Burkina Faso last Monday, Al-Jabri added in press statement, lauding the two scholars for playing a prominent role, during their life, in Daawa (preaching) of Islam and promoting tolerance of the heavenly religion.
He reaffirmed the strong and stable relation between His Highness the Amir and people of Kuwait.
The two scholars and philanthropists were on a charitable mission when they martyred in the attack which targeted a restaurant in Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou.(end) amn.nhq