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The Kadriya Weeping School holds its first conference in Nouakchott

Nouakchott (INA) – The Qadiriyya School of Weeping in North and West Africa held its first international conference last Wednesday in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, with the participation of Sufi and spiritual references, scholars, thinkers and researchers from Arab and African countries. The conference, organized on the occasion of the XNUMXth anniversary of the death of Sheikh Syed Ahmed Al-Bakai Al-Kinti, aims to revive the Islamic cultural heritage, work to provide a correct understanding of Sufism as a safety from extremism, and contribute to strengthening national approaches to security and development in order to eliminate various forms of extremism and violence, and to devote The culture of dialogue. At the opening of the conference, the Mauritanian Minister of Islamic Affairs and Indigenous Education, Ahmed Weld Ahl Daoud, affirmed that the benevolence of the Weeping Qadiriyya School and its Sufi jurisprudential approach was and still is a prominent teacher and a lofty scholarly pride. The head of the conference, Mr. Bab Weld Allahah, explained that this demonstration formed a spacious space for convergence between Sufi leaders and spiritual references on the one hand, and between the cultural and scientific elites from different countries of the region, on the other hand. He added: The weeping method is a model in this context, given the factors of historical leadership and the religious, political, social and economic roles that demonstrated the importance of this method in spreading the teachings of true Islam, and spreading the values ​​of tolerance, piety, love and sincerity. For his part, the General Coordinator of the Qadiriyya Order in Africa, Algerian Dr. Muhammad bin Breika, said: The Qadiriyya Weeping Order represented a tool for communication between the Arab Maghreb and the Islamic and African worlds, and the message of moderation and moderation of Islam was represented by the personality of Sheikh Syed Ahmed Al-Bakai Al-Kinti. In his turn, the Secretary-General of the Qadri Gathering in Gambia, Hajj Omar Andou, stressed that this type of scientific conferences and seminars contributes to immunizing the peoples of the region from slipping and inclining towards extremism, which is the main reason for what Muslims live today in terms of dispersion, division, rivalry, hatred and departure from religion. The representative of the Zawiya of Sheikh Ma al-Ainin in Morocco, Dr. Ma al-Ainin Walad al-Nama, pointed out that the great pioneering roles that the Qadiriyya al-Bakkiyya order and its scholars contributed to at the level of science, literature, reform and Sufism were not limited to a specific region, but rather extended to large regions of Africa and the Arab and Islamic world, and its owners gathered many Of knowledge, righteousness, asceticism, mysticism, and education, so that one of them used to gather what separates in others. Al-Mukhtar Al-Talib Al-Nafeeh / S J / H S

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