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The '''Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference''', held on February 19–20, 2025, in Manama, Bahrain, marked a significant step towards fostering unity and dialogue within the [[Islamic world]]. The event was hosted under the patronage of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and was organized by [[Al-Azhar Al-Sharif]], [[the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs]] in [[Bahrain]], and the Muslim Council of Elders. The conference's theme, “One Nation, One Shared Destiny,” encapsulated its core objective of promoting [[Islamic unity]] and addressing shared challenges. | The '''Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference''', held on February 19–20, 2025, in Manama, Bahrain, marked a significant step towards fostering unity and dialogue within the [[Islamic world]]. The event was hosted under the patronage of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and was organized by [[Al-Azhar Al-Sharif]], [[the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs]] in [[Bahrain]], and the Muslim Council of Elders. The conference's theme, “One Nation, One Shared Destiny,” encapsulated its core objective of promoting [[Islamic unity]] and addressing shared challenges. | ||
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==Key Participants== | ==Key Participants== | ||
===Prominent Figures=== | ===Prominent Figures=== | ||
[[File:Shahriyari_in_Intra-Islamic_Dialogue_Conference.jpg|thumb|Hujatul Islam Shariyari in the Intra-Islamic Conference]] | |||
The [[Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference]] in Bahrain brought together over 400 scholars, religious leaders, and intellectuals from across the Muslim world, representing diverse Islamic traditions. The event featured speeches and contributions from several high-profile figures: | The [[Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference]] in Bahrain brought together over 400 scholars, religious leaders, and intellectuals from across the Muslim world, representing diverse Islamic traditions. The event featured speeches and contributions from several high-profile figures: | ||
* Dr. [[Ahmed Al-Tayeb]]: The Grand Imam of [[Al-Azhar Al-Sharif]] and Chairman of [[the Muslim Council of Elders]], who played a leading role in the conference’s discussions and delivered the final statement emphasizing unity and cooperation (Bernama, 2025; WAM, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). [[Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference]] concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.</ref>. | * Dr. [[Ahmed Al-Tayeb]]: The Grand Imam of [[Al-Azhar Al-Sharif]] and Chairman of [[the Muslim Council of Elders]], who played a leading role in the conference’s discussions and delivered the final statement emphasizing unity and cooperation (Bernama, 2025; WAM, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). [[Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference]] concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.</ref>. | ||
* Dr. Nazir Mohamed Ayyad: Egypt’s Grand Mufti and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, who participated in the main session and delivered a speech during the second academic session (Dar Al-Ifta, 2025)<ref>Dar Al-Ifta. (2025). Egypt's Grand Mufti participates in Bahrain’s Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference.</ref>. | * Dr. Nazir Mohamed Ayyad: Egypt’s Grand Mufti and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, who participated in the main session and delivered a speech during the second academic session (Dar Al-Ifta, 2025)<ref>Dar Al-Ifta. (2025). Egypt's Grand Mufti participates in Bahrain’s Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference.</ref>. | ||
* Anwar Ibrahim: The Prime Minister of Malaysia, who was the only head of government to deliver a keynote address. His speech highlighted Malaysia’s global role in fostering Islamic unity and dialogue (Malay Mail, 2025)<ref>Malay Mail. (2025). PM Anwar calls Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference keynote in Bahrain a recognition of Malaysia’s global Islamic role.</ref>. | * Anwar Ibrahim: The Prime Minister of Malaysia, who was the only head of government to deliver a keynote address. His speech highlighted Malaysia’s global role in fostering Islamic unity and dialogue (Malay Mail, 2025)<ref>Malay Mail. (2025). PM Anwar calls Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference keynote in Bahrain a recognition of Malaysia’s global Islamic role.</ref>. | ||
* [[Hujatul Islam Hamid Shariyari]], General secretary of [[The World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought|the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought]]. | |||
==Iranian Participants== | ==Iranian Participants== | ||
[[File:Ayatollah_Sheikh_Ahmed.jpeg|thumb|Ayatollah Sheikh Ahmed Moballeghi in the Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference]] | |||
Iran was also represented at the conference by prominent scholars and intellectuals. Their participation underscored the event's inclusivity and its aim to bridge divides among various Islamic schools of thought. Iranian scholars contributed to discussions on sectarian reconciliation, mutual respect, and practical collaboration to address shared challenges such as extremism and poverty (WAM, 2025; Bernama, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.</ref> <ref>WAM. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference kicks off in Manama.</ref>. | Iran was also represented at the conference by prominent scholars and intellectuals. Their participation underscored the event's inclusivity and its aim to bridge divides among various Islamic schools of thought. Iranian scholars contributed to discussions on sectarian reconciliation, mutual respect, and practical collaboration to address shared challenges such as extremism and poverty (WAM, 2025; Bernama, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.</ref> <ref>WAM. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference kicks off in Manama.</ref>. | ||
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===Launch of Nida’ Ahl Al Qibla Declaration=== | ===Launch of Nida’ Ahl Al Qibla Declaration=== | ||
The event also introduced the Nida’ Ahl Al Qibla (Call of the Qibla People) declaration. This initiative promotes a unified religious discourse under the theme “One Nation, One Shared Destiny” and aims to align Muslims worldwide toward common goals (Bernama, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.<ref>. | The event also introduced the Nida’ Ahl Al Qibla (Call of the Qibla People) declaration. This initiative promotes a unified religious discourse under the theme “One Nation, One Shared Destiny” and aims to align Muslims worldwide toward common goals (Bernama, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.</ref>. | ||
==Key Discussions== | ==Key Discussions== | ||