AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes spends spare time during MCO reading Prophet Muhammad biography
Wednesday, 22 Apr 2020 05:27 PM MYTThe AirAsia group CEO says he’s using his spare time to understand his ‘brothers, sisters and their religion’. — Picture from Instagram/Tony Fernandes
PETALING JAYA, April 22 — Some may choose to spend their time during the Movement Control Order trying out new recipes or picking up a new hobby. For Tan Sri Tony Fernandes, the AirAsia Group chief executive officer is using his time in isolation learning about the religion of others. The 55-year-old entrepreneur, who often posts his daily activities on Instagram during the nationwide shutdown, shared an image of him reading a translated book on the life of the Prophet Muhammad.
“Using some of my spare time to understand my brothers, sisters and their religion,” the AirAsia founder wrote on Instagram.
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