The Secretary General of the Islamic World League asks to reject the clash between different religions

Mohammed Abdulkarim al -issa he condemned, In an interview with “The Europe Conversation”This new episode of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which has left tens of thousands of deaths after Hamas’s attack against southern Israel.

In his appeal, the Saudi sheikh and the former minister of justice of the absolutist monarchy are concentrated The need to dialogue between cultures and civilizations As the only way to combat Islamophobia, antimismism and any form of hatred.

Referring to the conflict of the Middle East, the sheikh to the Aisa strongly condemns the Gaza war, whose last episode lasts half a year And he left tens of thousands of deaths. The diplomat appeals to the international community to adopt a firm position in the situation. “Of course, what is happening in Gaza is a tragedy and remembers a genocide, if it is not exactly. What is happening in Gaza has shaken the consciousness of humanity. What is happening in Gaza violates international and humanitarian law“He says during the interview.

Despite the seriousness of what is happening, the Secretary General of the Islamic World League expresses his optimism that Gaza one day recovers his strength and that this tragedy “instead of dividing”. The League was born in 1962 in Saudi Arabia. Funded by this country and private donors, this confessional organ supports tolerance and friendship between peoples.

The sheikh supports the understanding between Jews and Muslims and criticizes the attacks on behalf of Islam

The Issa warns of the danger of blaming an entire community for the actions of a specific group. The secretary believes that the Jews should not be blamed of what is happening in the Middle EastIn the same way that two billion Muslims should not be blamed because they committed Terrorist attacks In Europe in the name of Islam. These attacks represent only those who have perpetrated them, says the former minister.

“These attacks committed in the name of Islam are committed on behalf of their owners. I’m not in the name of Islam: they represent themselves. They represent their isolated extremism and excluded from our Islamic world, which enjoys the values ​​and moderation of Islam. There are few, but their impact is alarming. “In a world that clashes for the effects of wars and crisis, the sheikh to AISSA underlines the power of dialogue to achieve reconciliation between peoples and cultures, both in Europe and in the rest of the world.

“We are against any method of hatred, whatever its form. We are against hostility against the followers of religions for their religious option, But also against any other hostilityethnic, cultural or whatever the hatred method. “The Secretary General is positioned during his interview against the use of Islam for political purposesBy affirming that the political agende service should not be exploited.

On the question of coexistence between monotheistic cultures and religions, the sheikh asked for the faithful of Europe be part of the social fabric of their countriesunderlining There is nothing that contradicts its religious beliefs and duties. “Of course, my advice for them is that they dedicate themselves to Islamic work that represent their religious identity and also to national work that represents their national identity”.

The complete interview will be broadcast on the “The Europe Conversation” program this Thursday 17, in the “Euronews” channels.