The Islamic
da‘wah Center at the Ministry of Endowments in expected, for the first time, to publish a Muslim-Christian book entitled ‘al-Diyākūnīyah’ [the Deaconry].
The book is authored by Dr. Sālim ‘Abdl-Jalīl, head of the
da‘wah sector at the Ministry of Endowments and Tharwat Qādis, head of the dialogue committee at the Evangelical Church.
The book will be distributed in churches and mosques to show the closeness between Islam and Christianity in appreciating voluntary works and supporting the poor.
Dr. ‘Abd al-Jalīl stated that the book will be the first in a series of similar publications that aim at integrating the principles of citizenship and Muslim-Christian participation in the different fields of life. 50,000 copies will be distributed on the different dā‘iyahs and pastors in the different governorate.