ALIGARH March 6: The Department of Shia Theology, Aligarh Muslim University is organizing an International Seminar on 'The Peaceful Co-existence among Religions and their essential Unity' on March 8 and 9, 2010 in the Faculty of Theology.
The Director of the Seminar, Prof. Ali Mohammad Naqvi said that the purpose of the Seminar is to study similarities and dissimilarities in religious beliefs and trace essential unity of all religions to enhance understanding among different faiths.
He said that various scholars, intellectuals, religious personalities are expected to participate in the Seminar including well known religious personalities like Swami Yatindranand Giri Maharaj, Maulana Kalbe Jawad, Dr Abdul Haque Ansari and Ayatullah Mahdavi from Iran. Mr. Shahid Mahdi, former Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi and Mr. Zafar Mahmood will also be present. More than 20 national and International scholars are expected to attend the Seminar.
The Inaugural Function will be held at 10:00 a.m. on March 8, 2010 in the Faculty of Theology, A. M.U.
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