700
Muslim leaders from 80 countries attending WAMY conference in
Jakarta
Tuesday, October 05, 2010 01:26:46 PM,
Agencies
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Jeddah:
About 700 Muslims religious scholars and experts from 80 countries
participating the 11th International conference of the
Riyadh-based World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY), which was
opened in Indonesian capital Jakarta on Sunday.
Indonesian Religious Affairs
Minister Suryadharma Ali inaugurated the two-day conference at
Hotel Sultan.
According to WAMY Secretary-General
Dr. Saleh Al-Wohaibi, several world Muslim figures are attending
the conference. The dignitaries include Saudi Islamic Affairs
Minister Saleh Al-Asheikh, Saudi Islamic scholars Sheikh Abdullah
Al-Manie and Sheikh Salman Al-Audah, former Sudanese religious
affairs minister Sheikh Essam Al-Bashir and Islamic preacher Amr
Khaled.
The conference will include
seminars, discussions and workshops that would focus on the role
of Muslim youths in promoting social development.
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