President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has conveyed his condolences to the family of retired magistrate Uz Ali Shafeeq, who passed away aged 62.

In a post on X, President Dr Muizzu described Uz Ali Shafeeq as a respected figure who served in the legal sector for more than 34 years.

The President also highlighted his long-standing efforts to teach the Holy Quran in Dh. Meedhoo, and Hulhumalé. He described Uz Ali Shafeeq as a religious, kind-hearted and respected member of the community.

The funeral prayer for Uz Ali Shafeeq was held tonight at Aasahara Miskiy after the Isha prayer.