{"id":48889,"date":"2019-03-30T21:21:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-30T21:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=48889"},"modified":"2019-03-30T21:21:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-30T21:21:44","slug":"muslim-world-league-makes-history-with-moscow-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/muslim-world-league-makes-history-with-moscow-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Muslim World League makes history with Moscow summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-48890\" src=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/MWL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"532\" \/>In a first in the history of Russia, the Muslim World League (MWL) launched an international conference in Moscow on religious peace and coexistence.<br \/>\nParticipants from 43 countries, including senior muftis, scholars, intellectuals and politicians, took part in the three-day summit, which included a session in the Chechen capital Grozny.<br \/>\nRussia was chosen as the site of the summit because it has been a model of religious and ethnic harmony in recent years, according to the MWL.<br \/>\nRussian officials said that Islam is an integral part of the country\u2019s culture.<br \/>\nThe MWL conference promoted values of coexistence and peace, and emphasized the importance of \u201cworking in the common humanitarian and national circle.\u201d<br \/>\nThe summit\u2019s six main sessions included \u201cRussian Muslims and the Community of Peace,\u201d \u201cTerrorism and Extremism,\u201d and a panel discussion on the role of social and religious organizations in spreading moderation.<br \/>\nSaudi Arabia\u2019s efforts to combat terrorism, and attempts by terrorist organizations to target youth through social media were also discussed.<br \/>\nThe fifth session, held in Grozny, discussed the foundations of religious and ethnic relations in Russia and the country\u2019s relationship with the Islamic world.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/muslim-world-league-makes-history-with-moscow-summit\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a first in the history of Russia, the Muslim World League (MWL) launched an international conference in Moscow on religious peace and coexistence. Participants from 43 countries, including senior muftis, scholars, intellectuals and politicians, took part in the three-day summit, which included a session in the Chechen capital Grozny. Russia was chosen as the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48891,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48889\/revisions\/48891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}