Tehran (IP) - The seventh meeting of the World Assembly of Ahl al-Bayt wrapped up in Tehran, with the participation of a large group of Shia scholars and thinkers, today, Saturday.

Iran PressIran news: The event started on Thursday, September 10, with the participation of guests from 118 countries in Tehran, where the thinkers of the Islamic world discussed the latest issues of the Shia community.

At the event, a collection of research studies and books from the Abu Talib (AS) International Conference was unveiled. 

There in the meeting, the grand Shia philosopher Ayatollah Javadi Amoli the key lecturer, mentioned rationality, justice, and dignity as the pivots of the seventh edition of the World Assembly of Ahl al-Bayt. 

Ayatollah Javadi Amoli considered rationality as the cultural pole of the world of humanity.

Still, as another top figure, the Head of Iran's Seminary Schools, Ayatollah Arafi, stressed the very rationality and called on the Islamic Ummah's elites to consider the challenges of the Islam world along with the opportunities, addressing the challenges in integrated networks. 

He noted that the Islamic world was facing setbacks that must be remedied: "In the political arena, we see that the Islamic world has no place in the world's political equations. In the social dimension, all kinds of conflicts and disputes have surrounded the Islami Ummah."

He stressed that the settlement of the issues would pass through the Islamic Shia rationality.

Zaid Salaami from Australia pointed to the Islamophobic wave in the country along with the Takfiri groups' promoting Shiaphobia besides the deviant current being shaped among the Shia themselves. 

Yet, he said that the Shai in Australia had managed to form small communities through schools and mosques. 

The representative of the assembly's commission of media and cyberspace Nasser Khazraji from Brazil, reported on the formation of media think tanks to increase the media skills of the people, especially the youth.

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Then the representative of the communication and networking commission Heidar Kashi from Holland introduced a list of the practices for going out of the challenges ahead of the Shia world: 

Constant and purposeful communication between the members of the World Assembly of Ahl al-Bayt (AS), the creation of the central secretariat, using the legal capacities of the members' countries for the registration of Shia-affiliated centers and associations in order to protect the citizenship rights of Shias, and networking among Shia figures and elites through the establishment of Shia unions.

The World Assembly of Ahl al-Bayt consists of about 700 members, who hold a meeting every four years according to the assembly's charter and exchange opinions on the latest issues of the Shia society.

The participants of the meeting meet with the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, on Saturday, September 3, 2022. 

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