2024-06-18 08:20:31
“Morocco, which is a rustic of dialogue par excellence, stands out for the protection and promotion of human rules equivalent to pluralism, variety and respect for distinction,” famous Mr. Boussouf in an interview with M24 , the continual information channel in MAP, on the eve of the opening of this main occasion, believing that these components are a assure of the success of the work of this Discussion board.
The Kingdom has all the time connected very important significance to the dialogue of cultures, civilizations and religions, he underlined, recalling, on this regard, the welcome given by the late His Majesty Hassan II to Pope John Paul II, in addition to the go to made in 2019 by Pope Francis on the invitation of HM King Mohammed VI.
Mr. Boussouf additionally famous that the Sovereign has regularly referred to as in his numerous speeches for the significance of selling the values of dialogue, rapprochement and coexistence.
Town of Fez, which hosts this discussion board, is without doubt one of the thousand-year-old cities which has already hosted, up to now, conferences devoted to the dialogue of cultures, religions and civilizations, he recalled.
“Fez is a metropolis of dialogue and encounters between religions and cultures,” he continued, noting that eminent personalities of the Jewish or Christian religion have studied or taught at Al Quaraouiyine College.
Evoking the theme of this ninth discussion board, on this case, dwelling collectively, Mr. Boussouf indicated that Morocco is a novel mannequin of coexistence between the totally different monotheistic religions, emphasizing the tireless efforts of HM the King. , Amir Al Mouminine, for the preservation of the rights of Muslims and non-Muslims with out distinction between them.
On this sense, he famous {that a} Dahir organizing the Moroccan Jewish neighborhood has simply appeared within the official bulletin, stressing that the Structure of the Kingdom enshrines the pluralism and variety of nationwide identification, which makes Morocco a pioneering mannequin in its area.
“Morocco is the one Muslim nation which is dwelling to a number of museums devoted to Judaism,” he mentioned, additionally referring to the restoration of a number of synagogues and Jewish cemeteries within the Kingdom.
Mr. Boussouf additionally centered on the function of the Commandery of Believers as the idea of religious peace within the nation, recalling the Marrakech Declaration, adopted on the finish of the worldwide convention held in 2016 in Marrakech on the rights of non secular minorities within the Islamic world, which emphasizes the significance of coexistence and the preservation of minority rights.
He additionally famous that a number of cathedrals have been constructed in numerous areas of the Kingdom even earlier than the Protectorate, noting that the world at present acknowledges the efforts and actions of the Kingdom in favor of selling dwelling collectively.
The Secretary Common of the CCME, then again, highlighted the initiatives taken by Moroccans world wide to advertise the dialogue of civilizations, emphasizing specifically the function of Moroccan imams and Moroccans of Jewish religion within the consecration of interreligious dialogue of their host nation.
Concerning the challenges of the Fez Discussion board, Mr. Boussouf famous that this conclave is being held in a tough worldwide state of affairs marked by the repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian battle and the well being disaster linked to Covid 19, pleading for extra audacity able to assembly the problem of selling dwelling collectively.
2024-06-18 08:20:31