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===Final Statement Highlights=== | ===Final Statement Highlights=== | ||
The Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concluded with a strong call for unity, emphasizing that Islamic solidarity is a shared responsibility. The final statement, delivered by Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, stressed the importance of mutual understanding and practical engagement over theological disputes. Participants were urged to embrace shared values and work collectively to address contemporary challenges affecting the Muslim world (Bernama, 2025; WAM, 2025). | The Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concluded with a strong call for unity, emphasizing that Islamic solidarity is a shared responsibility. The final statement, delivered by Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, stressed the importance of mutual understanding and practical engagement over theological disputes. Participants were urged to embrace shared values and work collectively to address contemporary challenges affecting the Muslim world (Bernama, 2025; WAM, 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>. | ||
Key points from the final statement included: | Key points from the final statement included: | ||
* A reaffirmation of unwavering support for Palestine, calling for concerted efforts to resist occupation and uphold justice. | |||
* A commitment to combating poverty and extremism through collaborative efforts. | |||
* A focus on reducing sectarian tensions by fostering Islamic fraternity under the broader framework of solidarity (Bernama, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.</ref>. | |||
===Establishment of the Islamic Dialogue Association=== | ===Establishment of the Islamic Dialogue Association=== | ||
One of the conference's major outcomes was the proposal to establish an Islamic Dialogue Association under the Muslim Council of Elders. This initiative aims to serve as a permanent platform for open communication among all components of the Islamic nation without exclusion. Inspired by prophetic traditions that define Muslims as a unified entity, this association seeks to institutionalize dialogue and collaboration across diverse Islamic schools of thought (Bernama, 2025). | One of the conference's major outcomes was the proposal to establish an Islamic Dialogue Association under the Muslim Council of Elders. This initiative aims to serve as a permanent platform for open communication among all components of the Islamic nation without exclusion. Inspired by prophetic traditions that define Muslims as a unified entity, this association seeks to institutionalize dialogue and collaboration across diverse Islamic schools of thought (Bernama, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.</ref>. | ||
Launch of the Nida’ Ahl Al Qibla Declaration | |||
The conference 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 encourages Muslims to align their efforts toward shared goals. It reflects a vision for strengthening Islamic unity while addressing global challenges (Bernama, 2025). | ===Launch of the Nida’ Ahl Al Qibla Declaration=== | ||
The conference 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 encourages Muslims to align their efforts toward shared goals. It reflects a vision for strengthening Islamic unity while addressing global challenges (Bernama, 2025)<ref>Bernama. (2025). Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference concludes with a strong call for unity and cooperation.</ref>. | |||
===Preparations for Future Conferences=== | ===Preparations for Future Conferences=== | ||
The General Secretariat of the Muslim Council of Elders announced its commitment to overseeing the implementation of the conference’s resolutions. In coordination with Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, preparations for a second Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference in Cairo have already begun. This reflects a long-term vision for institutionalizing dialogue and fostering sustained unity within the Muslim world (Bernama, 2025; WAM, 2025). | The General Secretariat of the Muslim Council of Elders announced its commitment to overseeing the implementation of the conference’s resolutions. In coordination with Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, preparations for a second Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference in Cairo have already begun. This reflects a long-term vision for institutionalizing dialogue and fostering sustained unity within the Muslim world (Bernama, 2025; WAM, 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. | ||
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===Addressing Global Challenges=== | ===Addressing Global Challenges=== | ||
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• Countering extremism and hate speech through unified strategies (Bernama, 2025; WAM, 2025). | • Countering extremism and hate speech through unified strategies (Bernama, 2025; WAM, 2025). | ||
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==Significance== | ==Significance== | ||