Al Azhar Grand Imam hails SCIA Chairman's efforts to hold Bahrain Dialogue Forum

Manama, Nov.10 (BNA): Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA) Chairman Shaikh Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Khalifa received a cable of thanks from His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al Tayeb, Sheikh of Al Azhar Al Sharif and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, for the warm welcome and gracious hospitality, hailing efforts to host the Bahrain Dialogue Forum. HE Dr. Al Tayeb commended the SCIA's role in fostering moderate thought, confronting extremist ideology, supporting coexistence and human acquaintance, and service of Islam and Muslims. In the cable, HE Dr. Al Tayeb expressed delight at meeting SCIA members headed Shaikh Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Khalifa, and the discussions which were held.