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 The International Union of Muslim Scholars announced today, Wednesday in Doha, the launch of the fourth edition of the International Jerusalem Week, which represents an opportunity to reset priorities at the level of institutions and individuals working to serve Islam, noting that the week coincides with the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip since October 7. Last October.

The Union indicated, in a statement read during a press conference today, Thursday, that International Jerusalem Week comes this year in the midst of the launch of the liberation battle, and it must be interacted with with preparation, readiness, and building a person who is aware of the issue, as it is not only a periodic occasion that passes every year, but rather it is a station. Provided to work for Jerusalem and Palestine for an entire year.

The Union called on all working institutions and actors of all specializations and orientations to have a major contribution and a central role in this week by adopting the week and its activities, issuing official statements adopting it, calling for it and celebrating it, and directing its members to engage in the week’s activities and participate in them on a wide scale. .

The statement asked every leading actor and institution in the Arab world and the world to take the initiative to carry out various activities and programs throughout the week.

The President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Ali Mohieddin Al-Qaradaghi, urged the leaders of Arab and Islamic countries to cut off gas and oil from countries that support Israel, and to use this cut as a pressure card on these countries.

The Union of Muslim Scholars reveals the activities of International Jerusalem Week (Al Jazeera)

Oil and gas parts

Al-Qaradaghi confirmed, in a statement to Al Jazeera Net, that cutting off gas and oil from those who support the Israeli occupation will play a major role in supporting the Palestinian cause.

He pointed out that the order to cut off can be achieved on the ground because the decision is in the hands of Muslim leaders. They are capable of achieving it, or at the very least threatening it. He called for a comprehensive economic boycott at the state level, demonstrations and sit-ins, and dedicating Friday sermons to urging jihad with money.

The President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars sent a message to the leaders of the Arab and Islamic countries, saying: Supporting the people of Gaza and defending them is the duty of the time and a legal obligation, and the leaders must do their duty and not separate from the Arab and Islamic street rising up to support their brothers in the Gaza Strip and Palestine in general.

Al-Qaradaghi said that the fourth edition of International Jerusalem Week comes to defend Jerusalem, our first destination, as well as to defend Gaza and support the Al-Aqsa Flood Operation, stressing that the week will be strong and rich, and great events will be organized at the level of peoples, hoping that there will be events at the level of Arab countries. And Islam to protect our people in Gaza and protect Jerusalem.

He explained that the goal of International Jerusalem Week is to mobilize the nation, each in his position, to support the liberation of Al-Aqsa and prevent the genocide of our people in the besieged Strip.

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Participate - in good faith - and let our motto be: (Al-Aqsa... the flood of the nation).

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Mass flood

In its statement, the International Union of Muslim Scholars warned the nation’s scholars, preachers, and preachers that the next two Friday sermons will be part of the activities of International Jerusalem Week, and the talk in them will focus on the nation’s duty towards its first qibla, the Gaza Strip and its people, and to push back the aggression and support the Palestinian resistance. It also called on the scholars to advance the ranks. Popular and popular activities this week, they are the pioneers in mobilizing energies and mobilizing determination.

The Union called for a mass flood next Friday, following Friday prayers, in all countries of the Islamic world and around the world, and to continue throughout the week, especially on official holidays on Saturday and Sunday in Western countries, so that the popular crowds demonstrating in the squares represent pressure to stop the war and expose the Zionist enemy.

According to what the Union demanded, peaceful crowds must go to the major squares in front of the embassies and consulates of the Israeli occupation and the countries participating and supporting it in the aggression against Gaza or complicit in the aggression and participating in the unjust siege.

The Union said that next Monday will be a day to support the people of Gaza and the resistance and reject the false accusations mobilized by Western circles and some Arab media outlets, and called on the public to participate in the virtual central event that will be held on this day and includes an elite group of scholars, symbols and influencers of the nation.

He also called on institutions and actors to carry out activities throughout this day to support the resistance through various means, materially and morally. The resistance against the occupation - according to the statement - is the shield of our nation and today it defends all the capitals of the Islamic nation, not just the blessed Al-Aqsa and the proud Gaza Strip.

The Union stated that the Flood of Giving event will be organized next Tuesday, which is a global day for giving, giving, financial support, and jihad with money for the sake of God Almighty to support the Gaza Strip and alleviate the suffering of the people of Gaza, in addition to declaring next Thursday a day of supplication, supplication, and recourse to God Almighty.

Source: Al Jazeera