Islamic Unity Conference kicks off in Tehran with Iran President participation

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi delivered a speech on Wednesday at the 36th Islamic Unity Conference to start the event here. From the 12th day of Rabiʽ ol-Awwal – the third month of the Islamic calendar – to the 17th day is called Islamic Unity Week and the week is held annually by the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought. Figures from the Islamic World attend the Islamic event which is being held in person after two years due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Islamic Unity Conference is held to help the Islamic World achieve unity and establish a united Islamic Ummah in order to solve the Muslims' problems. The attendees of this year’s conference are planned to meet with the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Friday (October 14). Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish