Grand Mufti visits the Netherlands to talk about Islam

Egypts’ Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam has visited the Netherlands for talks with Muslims and non-Muslims, to share ideas on the modernization of Islam. He had for example a meeting with Ahmed Aboutaleb, major in the city of Rotterdam. Both see education and upbringing as the best weapons against extremism. Allam has expressed his concerns of Islamic extremism and pointed out that murder is forbidden in Islam.

Besides the Netherlands he will also visit other European countries, Japan, and the United States to talk about Islamophobia and Islam in Europe.

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