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21 August, 2026, 8 Rabī‘ al-awwal, 1448

The Muslim World League

15.10.2025   108883   5 min.
The Muslim World League

The Muslim World League (MWL) is an independent international organization comprising members from various Islamic countries and sects. Headquartered in Makkah, its mission is to clarify the true image of Islam and foster friendship among peoples.

Establishment:
The MWL was established by a resolution issued by the General Islamic Conference held in Makkah on May 18, 1962 (corresponding to 14 Dhu al-Hijjah 1381 AH).

The MWL Serves as a Member in:

  • United Nations (UN): The MWL serves as an observer member in the Economic and Social Council, among international non-governmental organizations holding consultative status.
  • Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC): The MWL serves as an observer, participating in summit conferences, meetings of foreign ministers, and all other conferences convened by the organization.
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): The MWL serves as a member.
  • United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF): The MWL serves as a member.

Its Charter:
We, the members of the Muslim World League, representing the MWL with faith and conviction, pledge to Almighty Allah to:

  • Call upon all nations to work toward achieving the happiness and welfare of humanity, ensuring social justice for all, and fostering the best possible human society.
  • Bear witness before Allah that we do not seek to harm or interfere in the affairs of others, nor do we desire to dominate or exert control over anyone.
  • Strive to unify Muslims and eliminate the causes of division within Islamic societies across the world.
  • Promote and encourage all forms of benevolence.
  • Declare that Islam does not endorse populism or racism.
  • Unite our efforts to achieve these goals in a constructive and principled manner.
  • Utilize all available spiritual, material, and moral means to fulfill the aspirations outlined in this charter.

The MWL’s Objectives and Methods of Implementation:
The MWL pursues its goals through means that fully comply with Islamic law, including the following:

  • Introduce Islam and its tolerant values as presented in the Holy Qur’an and the Sunnah.
  • Consolidate the principles of centrism and moderation within the consciousness of the Muslim Ummah.
  • Address and resolve issues facing the Muslim Ummah and prevent factors that cause conflict and discord.
  • Emphasize civilizational rapprochement and promote a culture of dialogue.
  • Address the concerns of Muslim minorities and resolve their issues in accordance with the constitutions and legal frameworks of the countries in which they reside.
  • Utilize the Hajj season as an opportunity to facilitate meetings among scholars, intellectuals, and organizational leaders to provide scientific and practical solutions for raising the standards of Muslims worldwide.
  • Preserve the Islamic identity of the Ummah, strengthen its global standing, and enhance its unity.

Financial Management:
The Muslim World League relies on its endowments for financial management.
Investments derived from these endowments constitute a major source of funding for the organization.

The General Secretariat:
The General Secretariat of the Muslim World League serves as the executive arm of the organization. It oversees the day-to-day operations of the League and implements the policies and resolutions adopted by the Supreme Council. This is carried out under the leadership of the Secretary-General, with the support of assistant secretaries and the general administrative staff.

Headquarters:
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Makkah, Al-Aqaba District
P.O. Box 537
Tel: +966-12-5309444
Fax: +966-12-5601319 / +966-12-5601267

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Pilgrimage Tourism between Uzbekistan and Indonesia enters a new phase of advancement

14.07.2026   53598   4 min.
Pilgrimage Tourism between Uzbekistan and Indonesia enters a new phase of advancement

An event dedicated to the tourism potential of Uzbekistan was organized in Bandung, administrative center of West Java Province, reports Dunyo IA.

The event focused on extensively promoting the rich historical and cultural heritage, alongside the pilgrimage tourism opportunities of Uzbekistan, to the Indonesian public, while aiming to elevate bilateral tourism cooperation between the two nations to a fundamentally new level.

At the outset of the event, detailed insights were provided into the economic and demographic potential of West Java Province. With a population reaching approximately 51 million, this region stands as one of the largest and most economically advanced territories within Indonesia.

The province boasts a dynamic industrial landscape, characterized by the rapid development of the automotive, electronics, textile, chemical, logistics, and service sectors. Concurrently, West Java is widely recognized as a premier center for the Hajj and Umrah services market in Indonesia, driven by its predominantly Muslim population.

During the meeting, it was underscored that West Java is home to hundreds of licensed Hajj and Umrah tour operators, facilitating sacred journeys for hundreds of thousands of citizens annually, with the city of Bandung serving as a crucial religious and educational center. These overarching factors clearly demonstrate the vast, untapped potential for robust cooperation with Uzbekistan in the field of pilgrimage tourism.

The core segment of the event was dedicated to highlighting the paramount role of Uzbekistan's historic cities—Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva and Termez - in Islamic civilization, showcasing the nation's sacred shrines, the rich heritage of great scholars, and the comprehensive institutional reforms executed in the tourism sector in recent years.

Concurrently, detailed information was provided regarding the modern tourism infrastructure, international standard hospitality networks, transport-logistics capacities, and the comprehensive facilities established for foreign guests.

Special video presentations highlighting the activities of the Center of Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan and the Imam Al-Bukhari International Scientific Research Center were also showcased. The presentation generated immense interest among the participants.

Speaking at the event, the leadership of the West Java Hajj and Umrah Association emphasized the profound potential for expanding multifaceted cooperation with Uzbekistan. In their view, Uzbekistan stands as a pivotal cradle of Islamic civilization, and the sublime heritage of legendary scholars such as Imam Al-Bukhari, Imam Al-Tirmidhi and Bahauddin Naqshband carries immense spiritual and educational significance for the Indonesian Muslim community.

Furthermore, it was noted that the establishment of direct air connectivity between Jakarta and Tashkent will serve as a catalyst to elevate bilateral tourism cooperation to a fundamentally new level. Leading tour operators in West Java, including prominent agencies such as “DAGO Travel”, are expressing profound interest in the Uzbekistan market. Several operators highlighted their ongoing practice of facilitating travel for hundreds of Indonesian pilgrims to Uzbekistan annually.

The event participants emphasized that comprehensive tour packages encompassing historic cities such as Samarkand, Bukhara, and Termez hold exceptional appeal for Indonesian travellers.

At the conclusion of the event, the participants held detailed discussions on the procedures for traveling to Uzbekistan, visa regimes, air connectivity, hospitality infrastructure, and frameworks for close cooperation with local tour operators. This presentation served as a significant milestone in further expanding bilateral cooperation in the field of pilgrimage tourism, strengthening cultural and humanitarian ties, and driving a substantial increase in the influx of Indonesian tourists to the Republic.