"Muslim sages" Participates in organizing the G20 forum for interfaith dialogue
Cape Town on August 12 / WAM / The Council of Muslim Elders is participating in organizing the activities of the Group of Twenty Dialogue “IF20”, which is currently held in the city of Cape Town, South Africa, and will continue until August 14, under the title “Ubuntu under implementation: focus on marginalized societies.”
The forum combines an alliance of global votes committed to the formation of a comprehensive and moral policy, in the presence of a number of religious leaders, civil society organizations, government officials, multilateral institutions and scientists to explore common solutions to urgent global challenges.
The Council of Muslim Elderly stressed the importance of the role that religious leaders can play in facing the challenges our world today faces, in terms of conflicts, wars and conflicts, calling for a multi -level understanding of the dynamics of relations, including the relations of violence and peace.
His Excellency Counselor Mohamed Abdel Salam, in his speech on his behalf Adam Diang, former Undersecretary of the United Nations Secretary -General and Advisor to the Council of Muslim Wise, has come to call for justice to our planet, especially in light of what the Palestinian people suffer, and the spread of wars and conflicts that left tens of thousands of victims, wounded and homeless, which represents a real test of our common humanity.
He explained that the Council of Muslim Elders headed by His Eminence the Grand Imam, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al -Tayeb, Sheikh Al -Azhar is leading unremitting efforts to work to promote peace, social cohesion and moral leadership, based on a valuable and practical perspective based on the importance of the role of faith in facing urgent global challenges, emphasizing the importance of dialogue between religions, empowering young people, and spreading the values of tolerance, coexistence and human brotherhood.
He pointed to the council’s efforts to deepen its presence and impact on the African continent through new inspiring initiatives that focus on building peace, enabling local actors in the religious field, and expanding partnerships with regional institutions, which meets with the concentration of the G20 Forum for Dialogue between Religions IF20 on the unique challenges and opportunities that characterize the continent.
At the end of the speech, he expressed the support of the Muslim Wise Council of the 20th Forum for Dialogue between Religions by “not leaving anyone behind the knees”, especially in the areas of food security, immigration, and the economic and spiritual dimensions of justice, calling on religious leaders to launch a collective call to return to the values of justice and peace and stop all wars and conflicts for a better future for humanity.
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