“Muslim world unable to face cultural challenge without unity”

Dr. Anwar Warda, university professor from Syria, in his speech addressing the eleventh webinar of the 37^th Islamic Unity Conference stressing the importance of cooperation in the face of the social, economic, political and educational issues, reported Taqrib News Agency (TNA).

He warned of the present condition in the world of Islam as a shaky situation due to the technological developments and said,” It is difficult to identify which values are common as the technology revolution has facilitated much quicker transfer of billions of messages and data on a daily basis.”

He said due to the same development of the technology, the current generation is facing various dilemmas.

He hailed the 37^th Islamic Unity Conference for its theme on “Islamic Cooperation to Achieve Common Values” and said,” It actually proposes a great topic for the future generation.”

He added,” Such discussions will open the eyes of the future generation and make them able to know the right steps and recognize the right path.”

Dr. Anwar Warda made the comments in the eleventh webinar of the 37^th Islamic Unity Conference held on Saturday, September 30^th.

The 37^th International Islamic Unity Conference has been scheduled to convene Shia and Sunni elites and religious figures on 28^th September to 3^rd October 2023. As organized by Iran’s World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, this year the meeting focuses on the theme “Islamic Cooperation to Achieve Common Values.” The event is annually held concurrent with the Islamic Unity Week which marks the birth anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).