Egypt Awqaf Ministry, Jedah-Based Fiqh Academy to Work against ‘Extremist Ideologies’
During the meeting in Jeddah, the two sides underlined cooperation in countering “extremist ideologies”, Youm7.com website reported.
They also discussed ways for promoting the teachings of the Quran and the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and fostering the Islamic culture.
The Egyptian official gifted Sano a number of books published by the Awqaf Ministry and Islamic Affairs Supreme Council of Egypt.
Gomaa has traveled to Saudi Arabia for talks with the kingdom’s religious officials and visits to holy sites.
The International Islamic Fiqh Academy is an international Islamic institution for the advanced study of Islamic jurisprudence and law that was founded following a resolution by the Third Islamic Summit Conference of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
