In its official Facebook page, the Bangsamoro Government, headed by Interim Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahim, expressed its deep sorrow for the passing of Udasan, who was suffering from an ailment.
The Bangsamoro Mufti will forever be remembered with his selfless struggle to serve and protect the Bangsamoro people, it added.
“May Allah SWT grant him the highest place in Jannah,” the statement said.
In the Islamic tradition, a mufti is a professional jurist who interprets Muslim law, according to the definition of the Merriam-Webster dictionary.