Dr Sheikh Al Issa Speech Highlights:
We appreciate the history and diversity of India.
Need of the hour to establish communication between cultures.
Diversity promotes good relationship between cultures.
MWL has alliances with different cultures of the world
Unity in diversity is the way forward.
I have many friends in the Hindu community.
Tolerance needs to become a part of our lives.
India despite being a Hindu majority nation has a secular constitution
We want to strengthen understanding between faiths.
We have many common values with many Hindu leaders and we respect diffence.
I deeply respect Sadguru and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
We know the Muslim component is an important component of India’s diversity.
Indian Muslims proud of being Indians.
Religion can become a tool for cooperation.
We want to reach out to everyone for understanding.
Indian wisdom has done a lot for humanity.
India is a great model for coexistence for the entire world.
India is a great model for coexistence for the entire world.
Negative trends in the world and we have to work for strengthening the common values.
In my interactions I found Muslims are proud of being Indians.
It’s a duty on every Indian to be patriotic.
I have been engaging with diverse sections of India’s society.
We have launched initiative to end the clash between cultures and civilisations.
True sense of optimism in India between communities.
Diversity is a great way to protect Constitution and stability.
Education promotes a great role for coexistence
Community leaders have a role to promote tolerance and coexistence.
We have understand that the Other is also a human being. Children need to be taught this from the early life
Across the world we need palpable steps to foster values of tolerance.
We need alliances to shape our destiny.
We have to do our part for a better future.
Islamic culture is open to love, engagement and dialogue.
In Islam coexistence is a religious obligation
Islam teachs us to show respect to your who we differ with.
1.8 Billion Muslims have to be representatives of true message of Islam
MWL is open for dialogue with everyone.
Islam is not only about tolerance but Islam is about forgiving others.
India is an inspiration to the rest of the world for being open to dialogue.
Our partnership with India is a message to the whole world.
We deeply value Indian wisdom.
India is very open to visits from everyone.
This alliance of civilisations is a message of harmony to the whole world
Dr Al-Issa’s efforts contributing to better understanding of Islam.
NSA Ajit Doval’s speech on the visit of Secretary General Muslim World League Dr Mohammad bin Abdulkarim al Issa.
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Highlights
Dr Al Issas message is loud and clear. We need to live together to protect humanity.
Dr Al-Issa an authentic global voice of moderate Islam, NSA Ajit Doval.
Dr Al Issas message very important for young minds.
We are proud of the excellent relations that exist between India and Saudi Arabia.- NSA Ajit Doval.
Dr AL-Issa persuasively articulated inter-faith harmony.
Prophet Mohammad’s, PBUH (Peace Be Upon Him), noble wife Hazrat Khadija, had a liking for silk and Kashmiri shawls from India – NSA Ajit Doval
India, the world’s largest democracy and the mother of democracies, is a land of incredible diversity. – NSA Ajit Doval
India a melting pot of cultures, religions, and languages that coexist in harmony -NSA Ajit Doval
As an inclusive democracy, India has successfully managed to provide space for all its citizens, regardless of their religious, ethnic or cultural backgrounds -NSA Doval
Islam developed a unique syncretic tradition, kinetic and dynamic, that is deeply rooted in the ethos of Indian cultural life.
Indian Muslim population is almost equal to the combined population of around 33-member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
The deep spiritual contentof Hinduism and Islam brought the people together and helped in bringing about a social and intellectual understanding of each other.
Historians need to appreciate power social undercurrents of unity in India
Islam in India gave rise to a distinct and vibrant expression of peace and harmony
Dr Al-Issa a promoter of civilizational rapprochement – NSA Doval
The Holy Quran emphasizes the importance of unity and understanding among people from diverse backgrounds.
Quranic message facilitates mutual acquaintance and recognition.
India’s enduring tradition of accommodation is a testament to India being a deeply rooted multiethnic, multi-religious, and multilingual society.
India emerged as a sanctuary for persecuted people of all faiths from across the world since times immemorial – NSA Doval
This philosophy of cooperation and dialogue in Islam has over the centuries merged seamlessly with the ancient Hindu civilizational tradition of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – The World is One Family’.
NSA Doval invokes Swami Vivekanada’s famous speech to send a message of unity.
India was nurturing a Sufi renaissance at a time when Islam was in threat after the fall of Baghdad – NSA Doval
India a product of cultural fusion, the syncritic consciousness permeates through common people.
India was nurturing a Sufi renaissance at a time when Islam was in threat after the fall of Baghdad – NSA Doval
The edifice of modern India is built on the principles of equal rights, equal opportunities and equal responsibilities. – NSA Doval
Dissent doesn’t mean disintegration.
The edifice of modern India is built on the principles of equal rights, equal opportunities and equal responsibilities. – NSA Doval
India continues to play its role as a refuge for heterodox ideas with infinite capacity to absorb dissent.
No religion is under any threat in India. – NSA Doval
The challenge of extremism and global terrorism compels us not to lower our guard.
As a proud civilizational state, India believes in promoting tolerance, dialogue and cooperation to deal with the challenges of our time.
It was no coincidence that despite having around 200 million Muslims, the involvement of Indian citizens in the global terrorism has been incredibly low.
To preserve the security and stability within our borders and also rise to the security challenges beyond, India has been leading the fight – the fight against individuals and organizations – who are promoting extremism, narcotics and terrorism.
NSA Doval recollects the attack on Grand Mosque in Mecca in 1979 to underscore the need for counter-terrorism
India has also been a victim of terrorism for many decades.
In the war against terror, even in the face of grave provocations, India has steadfastly upheld the rule of law, rights of its citizens and protection of human values and rights.
Terrorism not linked to any religion. Spiritual leaders needs to counter extremists.
India is an extremely responsible power but when the need for a hot pursuit against terrorist havens was felt, we have gone all out to destroy terrorism in our national interest.
We, in India believe in doctrines of convergence, dialogue and peace leading to conflict avoidance and mitigation.
Only with mutual trust and cooperation among nations, civil societies, religions and people of the world that security, stability, sustainable development and a dignified life for all citizens can be ensured.
As our Prime Minister says, this is no more the age of war.
Future battles for the good of humanity will have to be fought against hunger, poverty, ignorance and want.
In today’s world, with complex geopolitical challenges confronting us, religion has to become a beckoning light for the humanity to usher into an era of peace and harmony.
Our differences will have to take a backseat
Our differences will have to take a backseat.
Dr AL-Issa’s visit today is an opportunity to deepen the cooperation between our two countries and explore new avenues for partnership.