Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin

Dr. Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin is a national Malaysian descent Malays. His first term of Perlis Mufti had been from 2006 until 11 November 2008. His second term as Mufti of Perlis began on 2 February 2015. He got his doctorate from University of Wales, Lampeter, United Kingdom. In the meantime he is also a columnist for 'Minda Dr. Maza or "Pena Mufti" in the newspaper Mingguan Malaysia since March 11, 2007. All his writings are recorded in a book called "Mengemudi Bahtera Perubahan Minda - Edisi Baharu" published by Utusan Publications & Distributors Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of The Star Group which was inaugurated by former Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad on 21 April 2010.