THE people of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) deeply mourned the passing of Grand Mufti Sheik Abuhuraira Udasan of the Regional Darul Ifta (Islamic Advisory Council) on Monday, July 3, 2023. The Grand Mufti was the head of all muftis (a mufti is an Islamic jurist qualified to issue a non-binding opinion or a fatwa on a point of Islamic law ) or jurisconsults in the region. The Philippine and BARMM flags were flown at half-mast, which signified mourning for a highly esteemed person in our country.