The Amman Message began as a detailed statement released on the eve of the 27th of Ramadan 1425 AH / 9th November 2004 CE by H.M. King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein in Amman, Jordan. It sought to declare what Islam is and what it is not, and what actions represent it and what actions do not. Its goal was to clarify to the modern world the true nature of Islam. In order to give this statement more...

On October 13th 2006, one month to the day after Pope Benedict XVI’s Regensburg address of September 13th 2006, 38 Islamic authorities and scholars from around the world, representing all denominations and schools of thought, joined together to deliver an answer to the Pope in the spirit of open intellectual exchange and mutual understanding. In their Open Letter to the Pope, for the first time...

Sheikh Ali Gomaa is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Coexist Foundation. The Coexist Foundation’s Objectives are: ●To promote, encourage and support engagement between Jews, Christians and Muslims both individually and through their respective communities through dialogue, education and research. ●To promote and facilitate the education of the public in the jewish,...