Under the theme “by quality education, we are building together a promising future for humanity”, this day was aimed at encouraging initiatives in favor of inclusive, equitable and quality education for all.
According to Abdallah Khalid Otheimin, Director General of the Regional Office of the World Islamic League: “The League makes education an absolute priority, the cornerstone of all its actions. Today we wanted to honor men and associations who have devoted their lives to education and the transmission of knowledge. »»
During this ceremony, ten personalities and associations engaged in Islamic education in Senegal were distinguished, including the eminent professor Mamadou Sangharé, former director of higher education.
Khady Diop Mbodj, Secretary General of the Ministry of National Education, representing Minister Moustapha Maba Guirassy, expressed his gratitude: “This partnership between the World Islamic League and our Ministry is a model of cooperation. Your commitment to education, especially for initiatives such as the education of girls in Muslim societies, is a source of inspiration. »»
Senegal, founding member of the world Islamic League, has always played an active role in its initiatives. The late Cheikh Ibrahim Niass had represented the country at the Constitutive Congress of the League, marking the beginning of a strong relationship with this organization.
-As a reminder, the World Islamic League is led by Dr. Mohamed Abdul Karim al-Issa, former Minister of Justice and adviser to the Salman King of Saudi Arabia.
This celebration recalled the crucial importance of education, not only as a tool for acquiring knowledge, but also as a lever for social transformation and a better future. A message of hope and resilience for Senegal and the Muslim world.
Birame khary ndaw
Senegal
