NSA Ajit Doval Said- 'The Threat Of ISIS-Inspired Terror Remains, Ulema's Role Important Against Fundamentalism'

New Delhi : National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval underlines the continuing threat of cross-border and ISIS inspired terrorism Said on Tuesday that Ulema has an important role in combating radicalism and extremism with progressive ideas. Addressing a session on ‘Role of Ulema in promoting a culture of inter-religious peace and social harmony in India and Indonesia’, Doval said that we need to work together to strengthen the shared vision of de-radicalisation. Is required. He said that India and Indonesia have been victims of terrorism and separatism. He said that where these challenges have been dealt with to a large extent. At the same time, cross-border and ISIS-inspired terrorism remains a threat.

to deal with the hazards Cooperation of civil organizations is necessary Said that the cooperation of civil organizations is necessary to counter the threats of ISIS-inspired individual terrorist cells and those returning from such centers in Syria and Afghanistan. Underlining the role of Ulema in Islamic society, Ajit Doval said that the purpose of this discussion is to bring together the scholars and Ulema of India and Indonesia to promote tolerance, harmony and peaceful co-existence, so that violent extremism, terrorism and radicalism to strengthen the fight against Extremism and terrorism against Islam

Let us tell that Indonesia’s Minister for Coordination of Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mohammad Mahfud is on a visit to India from Monday. A delegation of members has also come with him on his visit to India, which includes Ulema and other religious leaders. Huh. The delegation from Indonesia discussed various topics with the Indian counterparts here at the India Islamic Center. In his opening address, Doval said that extremism and terrorism are against the meaning of Islam, because Islam means peace and security. He said that there is no place in a democracy for hate speech, prejudice, propaganda, violence, conflict and misuse of religion for trivial reasons.

in combating radicalization Role of Ulema is important NSA Doval said that Ulema has an important role in educating people about the basic tolerant and moderate principles of Islam and in combating fundamentalism with progressive ideas. In his address, he also emphasized on making the youth the main target of radicalism and said that if their energy is properly harnessed, then they will become the agents of change.

need to combat the spread of misinformation and disinformation

He said that we must fight the spread of misinformation and disinformation. What is needed is the peaceful co-existence of people of different faiths. He said that Ulema can play an important role in this due to their close contact with the society. In his address, Doval also mentioned the close ties and contacts between India and Indonesia, which have continued since the period of the Chola Empire and thereafter.

He said that democracy in India and Indonesia will move forward amid close people-to-people contact between the two countries. growing up and share the aspiration for peace and harmony. The National Security Advisor said that countries like India and Indonesia can give a joint message to the world to renounce violence and conflict. He mentioned poverty, climate change, food insecurity, pandemic, corruption, income inequality, unemployment etc. among the challenges being faced by the world.