The conference is being organized by the International Union of Muslim Scholars and the Islamic Scholars Foundation of Türkiye, with broad participation to explore ways to form international alliances to serve the Palestinian cause.
The sixth day's program includes three workshops: the first, "The Istanbul Declaration of the Human Rights Alliance," the second, "Mobilizing the Ummah: Challenges and Obstacles," and the third, "The Islamic Alliance and its Means / The International Coalition to Prevent Genocide." The day concludes with an additional workshop, "Forming a Practical Front from All Participants."
The organizers are scheduled to hold a closing session this evening, during which the workshops' results and recommendations will be announced.
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The conference kicked off on Friday and will continue until August 29. It will conclude with the reading of the final statement following Friday prayers at the Hagia Sophia Mosque in Istanbul.
The conference coincides with the ongoing genocide perpetrated by Israel in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, which has left 62,819 Palestinians dead and 158,629 wounded, most of them children and women. Over 9,000 are missing, hundreds of thousands displaced, and a famine has killed 313 Palestinians, including 119 children.
