A conference was held by the Directorate of Preaching and Guidance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan to discuss the scholarly significance, comprehensiveness, and importance of the book The Creed of Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama‘ah, authored by His Highness Amir al-Mu’minin, Sheikh al-Quran wal-Hadith Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, may Allah protect him.
The conference was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, Deputy Minister for Financial and Administrative Affairs, Dr. Mohammad Naeem; and Mufti Mohammad Tahir Ahmad, Head of the Preservation of Jihadi Heritage Department at the Ministry of Information and Culture. The directors, deputy directors, and staff members of the Ministry, as well as staff members from the Islamic Emirate’s embassies, consulates, and provincial directorates of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs also participated in the event.
The speakers discussed the book’s scholarly and doctrinal significance, the clarity, accessibility, and fluent style of its content, and its importance in the proper learning and strengthening of Islamic creed. They emphasised that learning and correcting one’s creed are essential for improving individual and social life, strengthening intellectual stability, and enhancing religious awareness.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs described the book as effective in learning Islamic creed. He urged the Ministry’s staff to study it carefully and stressed the importance of ensuring that every member of Islamic society has an understanding of matters relating to creed.
The conference concluded with prayers and an emphasis on the importance of learning Islamic creed, strengthening religious awareness, and promoting scholarly study.
