Dr. Muhammad Al-Gendy, Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Complex, recently visited North Sinai to inspect the region's da'wa activities. He was accompanied by Dr. Mahmoud Al-Hawari, Assistant Secretary-General for Da'wa and Religious Media, and Dr. Hassan Yahya, Assistant Secretary-General of the Higher Committee for Da'wa Affairs. The visit aimed to monitor the region's da'wa efforts and discuss ways to improve community awareness.
During the visit, Dr. Al-Gendy emphasized the importance of building awareness in protecting society from misguided ideas and rumors. He highlighted the unique cultural and social characteristics of the North Sinai community, which require a tailored approach to da'wa. The Secretary-General stressed that building awareness is crucial in safeguarding society and that the da'wa community must be equipped to address the specific needs of the region.
Dr. Al-Gendy also underscored the significance of protecting young people's minds from destructive ideas. He emphasized that the da'wa community must engage in direct communication with the public, address their concerns, and correct misconceptions. The Secretary-General expressed the Islamic Research Complex's support for the da'wa community in North Sinai, pledging to provide the necessary tools to help them perform their duties effectively.
Dr. Mahmoud Al-Hawari noted that the issues faced by the da'wa community in North Sinai require a deep understanding of the local community's specific needs and characteristics. He emphasized that success in da'wa is not solely dependent on possessing knowledge of Islamic law but also on the ability to understand the community and choose the right approach to address its concerns.
Dr. Hassan Yahya highlighted the importance of direct communication in da'wa work, which involves engaging in da'wa activities that allow for interaction with the community. He stressed that this approach enables the transition from mere program implementation to achieving goals in building awareness, correcting misconceptions, and promoting values.
The visit is part of a broader program of activities in North Sinai, which includes the launch of the 23rd Da'wa Week at Al-Arish University. The event, themed "October Victories between the Pillars of Faith and the Determination of Men," will feature discussions on topics such as the components of victory, Egypt's role in protecting the Arab and Islamic world, and the importance of planning in achieving success.
Key points
- The Islamic Research Complex is working to enhance community awareness in North Sinai through targeted da'wa activities.
- Dr. Muhammad Al-Gendy emphasized the importance of building awareness in protecting society from misguided ideas.
- The visit aimed to monitor the region's da'wa efforts and discuss ways to improve community awareness.
