
British Islamic Leaders Meet MWL Secretary-General in Madinah, Reaffirm Support for Gaza and Islamic Unity
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- May 1, 2025
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British Islamic Leaders Meet MWL Secretary-General in Madinah, Reaffirm Support for Gaza and Islamic Unity
British Islamic leaders met with the Secretary-General of the Muslim World League (MWL), Sheikh Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, in Madinah to discuss key issues affecting Muslim communities, express support for Gaza, and promote global Islamic unity.
Key Points:
- Strategic Meeting Location:
The meeting took place in Madinah, one of Islam’s holiest cities, reinforcing the spiritual and symbolic significance of the discussion. - Support for Gaza:
The delegation strongly condemned the violence in Gaza, calling it a genocide by the Israeli occupation. They urged the international community to take immediate action to stop the bloodshed. - MWL’s Global Role Commended:
The British leaders highlighted the Muslim World League’s exceptional global leadership in defending Islamic values, minority rights, and promoting cultural identity. - Historic Recognition in the UK:
The delegation comprising British leaders highlighted that King Charles III welcomed Dr. Al-Isa to Buckingham Palace, marking him as the first Muslim leader outside the UK. - Charter of Makkah’s Impact:
The leaders applauded the Charter of Makkah for promoting interfaith dialogue and building strong bridges between Muslim and non-Muslim communities. - Sectarian Harmony Efforts:
They emphasized the importance of the “Charter of Building Bridges between Islamic Schools of Thought and Sects” as a tool for promoting unity and silencing sectarian discord. - Museum of the Prophet’s Biography:
The delegation visited the MWL’s museum and proposed establishing a similar institution in London. The aim is to educate both Muslims and non-Muslims using modern technology to highlight the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to working with the MWL to promote peace, unity, and the correct understanding of Islam in Western societies. They agreed on the need to support all peaceful efforts that strengthen Muslim identity and global solidarity with the Palestinian people.