Islamic affairs minister launches nationwide religious awareness program
Saudi Arabia's Islamic affairs minister has launched a program in Riyadh to promote correct religious beliefs through 156 events in mosques across the Kingdom.
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AISaudi Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Abdulatif Al-Sheikh launched the 'Aqeedah Building Program' in Riyadh on Monday, as part of the ministry’s efforts to strengthen religious and intellectual awareness and promote correct Islamic beliefs.
The program will run throughout the year in mosques and grand mosques across all cities and provinces in the Kingdom. It features scientific programs, lectures, lessons, and awareness seminars aimed at reinforcing sound beliefs, the concept of monotheism, and the principles of moderation and balance.
A total of 156 outreach events will be held nationwide, with 12 programs scheduled annually for each regional branch. The initiative aims to reach more than 10 million direct and indirect beneficiaries over the course of the year.