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Makkah hosts Building Bridges Between Islamic Schools of Thought conference

Makkah hosts Building Bridges Between Islamic Schools of Thought conference

Makkah will host the second edition of the Building Bridges Between Islamic Schools of Thought conference starting tomorrow. The event is held under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

According to SPA, the Muslim World League (MWL) is organizing the international gathering. It will bring together senior muftis and scholars from various Islamic schools of thought representing more than 90 countries.

The conference is themed Towards an Effective Islamic Coalition. It aims to develop actionable programs to foster Islamic unity, moving beyond traditional dialogues. Discussions will focus on practical initiatives to counter sectarian rhetoric, promote moderation, and address common challenges facing the Muslim world.

The Muslim World League expressed gratitude to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for their commitment to serving Islam and strengthening Muslim solidarity.

Who is organizing the Building Bridges Between Islamic Schools of Thought conference? The Muslim World League (MWL) is organizing the international gathering in Makkah. The event is held under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and brings together senior muftis and scholars from various Islamic schools of thought representing more than 90 countries.

What is the theme and primary goal of the second edition of the conference? The theme of the conference is Towards an Effective Islamic Coalition. Its primary goal is to move beyond traditional dialogues by developing actionable programs that foster Islamic unity, focusing on practical initiatives to promote moderation and counter sectarian rhetoric.

What specific issues will the participating scholars address during the event? Participating scholars will focus on practical initiatives to address common challenges facing the Muslim world. These discussions include efforts to promote moderation and the implementation of programs designed to counter sectarian rhetoric.