Malaysia to Host Religious Leaders Forum on May 7

The Malaysian Prime Minister’s Office, in partnership with the Muslim World League (MWL), is set to host the largest international conference for religious leaders in Asia.

The event, titled “Promoting Harmony Among Followers of Religions,” will take place on Tuesday, May 7, in the Malaysian capital.

The conference is expected to welcome approximately 2,000 religious and intellectual figures from 57 countries.

Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Bin Ibrahim and MWL Secretary-General and Chairman of the Association of Muslim Scholars Sheikh Dr. Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa will sponsor and participate in the event.

The conference will focus on several themes, including pluralism, tolerance, moderation, education, building bridges, and inclusive commonalities.

It aims to highlight the role of religion in promoting worldwide peace, enhancing solidarity among peoples, and exploring ways of civilizational cooperation.

Additionally, it will launch initiatives based on the “Makkah Declaration” and promote religious values.