‘Ulama key in promoting tolerance’

KUALA LUMPUR: Muslim ulama or religious scholars can play a role in promoting moderation by advocating tolerance and guiding believers into avoiding extremism, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and the Islam ic Development Department of Malaysia in collaboration with the Muslim World League , was launched by Ahmad Zahid in the presence of MWL secretary-general Sheikh Dr Mohammad Abdulkarim Al-Issa , who is also the Organisation of Muslim Scholars chairman.

Those values are not just for Malaysians but universal aspirations for peace and harmony as unity among nations should go beyond borders, he added. “Scholars should advocate tolerance and guide a middle path for their followers while promoting moderation. Mohammad Abdulkarim said his dealings with Jews do not mean he has ties with Israel or that he acknowledges Israel.

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