Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawki Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam began a four-day visit to India on Monday with an aim to enhance the cultural cooperation between the two countries. Allam’s trip to India comes more than three months after Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi visited New Delhi as the chief guest on Republic Day celebrations. Officials said the Grand Mufti is visiting India following an invitation by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), a body that operates under the Ministry of External Affairs, as per PTI.