Egypt's Mufti Receives Secretary-General of TWMCC
- 2023-Feb-05
HE Sheikh Dr. Shawki Allam Egypt's Mufti and Head of the Supreme Council of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, received HE Dr. Mohamed Bechari, Secretary-General of The World Muslim Communities Council, and a member of the Executive Office of the General Secretariat of the roles and bodies of fatwas in the world today, Sunday, 5, February 2023, at the headquarters of Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah in Cairo
HE, the Mufti, emphasised the depth of the relations between Dar al-Ifta and The World Muslim Communities Council. During the meeting, the Mufti also touched on the efforts of the Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah in the file of training muftis and imams, and the fatwa industry in accordance with the legal controls and the changes of the era, considering the purposes of the tolerant Islamic law and especially in its social dimensions
For his part, HE Dr. Mohamed Bechari, Secretary-General of The World Muslim Communities Council, thanked the Grand Mufti of the Republic for the efforts of the Dar al-Ifta al-Misriyyah , headed by Dr. Shawki Allam, the Mufti of the Egyptian Republic, in serving Islam and Muslims, by launching several scientific initiatives aimed at renewing religious discourse; this is done by presenting realistic models of renewal, development, and establishing curricula and ideas, while presenting modern alternatives to our religious and cultural problems, as well as building scientific partnerships to support the moderate approach, as it is the first line of defense for true Islam
Dr. Bechari also praised the role of the General Secretariat for the role and fatwa bodies in the world of scientific conferences and qualifying courses for the benefit of the Muftis of many countries, especially Muslim societies, to combat the chaos of fatwas that caused a threat to community security
