Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders Receives Professor Volker Kauder of the Free Theological University of Giessen
His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, received Dr. Volker Kauder, Professor of Ethics, Politics, and Religious Freedom at the Free Theological University of Giessen, Germany, to discuss strengthening interfaith dialogue and consolidating the values of human fraternity.
During the meeting, His Eminence emphasized that the Document on Human Fraternity was written first and foremost in the voice of humanity before it was written in the voice of religions. He highlighted the openness of Al-Azhar and the Muslim Council of Elders to religious institutions worldwide in order to establish a just peace that preserves human dignity.
For his part, Professor Kauder praised the tireless efforts of His Eminence in promoting tolerance and positive coexistence and entrenching the values of global peace.