RIYADH: Secretary-General of the Muslim World League and Chairman of the Association of Muslim Scholars Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa met with a group of senior scholars and muftis from the Horn of Africa, in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa.
During the meeting, which came within the framework of Al-Issa’s official visit to Ethiopia, he stressed the importance of adhering to Islamic values and promoting joint Islamic action, noting the pivotal role that scholars play in promoting coexistence and mutual respect among diverse peoples.
Al-Issa highlighted in a public meeting in the presence of the president of the Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council, Sheikh Haji Ibrahim, the importance of strengthening Islamic work with the national system, including humanitarian work that presents a true picture of Islam.
During his visit, the MWL chief was briefed on the efforts and programs of a number of local and international humanitarian organizations that are partnered with the league. They provide support and care to large segments of refugees, the displaced and the needy. He reaffirmed the commitment of the league to supporting their charitable work and humanitarian programs.
Al-Issa also praised charity and association workers and wished them success.
