His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubajje, the Grand Mufti of Uganda, arrived safely in Tehran, Iran, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, to participate as a facilitator in the prestigious international conference themed Holy Qur’an & International Diplomacy.
The conference has drawn esteemed scholars, diplomats, and religious leaders from over 30 countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Russia, Malaysia, Algeria, Tunisia, and Bosnia.
Accompanied by Hon. Counsel Haj Muhammad Ali Aluma, the Deputy Secretary General in charge of Finance and Administration at the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC), Mufti Mubaje will share insights on how Qur’anic teachings can guide diplomatic engagements and global peace efforts.
The conference provides a platform for religious and political leaders to explore the intersection of Islamic principles and international diplomacy.
Discussions are expected to focus on how the Holy Qur’an’s teachings can help address global conflicts, promote dialogue among nations, and foster peaceful coexistence across different cultures and faiths.
Mufti Mubaje, known for his commitment to interfaith cooperation and unity, has played a pivotal role in strengthening religious harmony in Uganda. His participation in this conference highlights Uganda’s growing role in global Islamic discourse and diplomatic engagement.
As the conference progresses, key resolutions are expected to emerge on the role of faith-based diplomacy in addressing contemporary challenges.
Mufti Mubajje’s contributions will undoubtedly add valuable perspectives, reinforcing Uganda’s commitment to global peace and religious cooperation.
