
(BIRN). Members of the Council of the Islamic Community in Serbia have re-elected Muamer Zukorlic as the chief mufti in Novi Pazar despite non-recognition of the vote by rivals. The chief mufti’s term in office is five years, and Zukorlic has been at the helm of the Islamic Community council since 1993. Zukorlic said his re-election was a sign of support for the legality and legitimacy of the community he was heading. more ...