Lebanese Top Shia VP urges Indonesia to organize Islamic conference
January 4, 2011
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BEIRUT: Vice President of the Higher Shiite Council Sheikh Abdel-Amir Qabalan called on Indonesia Monday to organize an Islamic conference in order to safeguard Muslim unity.“Islam calls for unity, openness and cooperation for the sake of the humanity as a whole and condemns all kinds of terror against innocent civilians,†said Qabalan following talks the Indonesian Ambassador Dimas Samodra Rum.
Qabalan also urged influential Muslim countries to support the oppressed Muslims around the world, especially the Palestinians in their struggle against the Israeli occupation.