Aug 01 (Jowhar.com) – The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, who honored the scholars who attended the Second Conference of Somali Scholars at a dinner.
The statement issued by the Conference of Ulama, urging them to strengthen unity among themselves, in order to find lasting unity among Somalis.
The President thanked the Ulema’udin for their united support to the government in protecting the Religion, Good Culture and Life of Somali citizens, and urged them to strengthen their role in guiding the nation, strengthening the government, developing the country and educating the public.
“Somali scholars are the leaders of the nation and you are expected to guide the people to the path of peace, security and governance. Peace, unity and development of the Somali people depend on finding one Somali scholar”.
President Hassan Sheikh urged the Ulema’udin to strengthen their efforts in fighting the Khawarij, against the wrong ideas they spread and to bring together the Somali community that has been torn apart by civil strife.