Christian Muslim Relations Webinars

In fulfillment of NCCMR’s commitment to strengthen cross-cultural literacy, we invite world experts, religious leaders, distinguished scholars, and community members from both the Muslim and Christian faiths to speak on the subject of Christian-Muslim Relations. The aim of the webinars is to spread knowledge across the Network, its immediate circles, and the greater public. We seek to challenge misconceptions between the faiths, identify shared values, and explore constructive ways for Christians and Muslims to work collaboratively towards the common good. 

Our webinars focus on themes like peacebuilding, conflict resolution and reframing conflict, diversity, pluralism, coexistence, and the history and future of Christian-Muslim relations.

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Toward an Islamic Theology of Religious Pluralism
Professor Adnane Mokrani
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 13:00 GMT
What is Islamic theology’s position on religious pluralism? What can we learn from the Noble Quran on that issue? The lecture will delve into the intricate concept of religious pluralism within modern Islamic theology. It meticulously examines Qurʾānic verses that not only acknowledge but also promote religious diversity as an essential element of God’s plan. These verses shed light on the potential for the salvation of believers from various ‘other’ traditions. It will also sheds light on the challenges hindering a pluralistic interpretation, such as exclusive viewpoints and historical polemical perspectives. The conclusion asserts the belief in universal divine justice...
Prof. Azza Karam
Rethinking Social Cohesion in Troubled Times
Dr. Azza Karam
January 16, 2025 14:00 CET
The discussion explores the concept of interreligious engagement and its role in creating socially cohesive societies amidst social and cultural fragmentation. It aims to address the strengths and weaknesses of interreligious engagement and assess how diverse faiths can unite rather than divide.