N'Djamena:The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance has commenced a training course in N'Djamena, the capital of Chad, involving 120 scholars, imams, and preachers.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the training course covers four main areas enhancing the scholarly competence of imams and preachers; promoting principles of moderation and balance; strengthening tolerance, peaceful coexistence, and intellectual protection; and activating the role of mosques in reform and community guidance.

Dr. Abd Al-Daim Abdullah Othman, President of Chad's National Council for Islamic Affairs, emphasized the need for scholars, imams, and preachers to intensify their efforts in raising young people's intellectual and religious awareness. He highlighted the importance of promoting values such as compassion, justice, and tolerance, while also countering hate speech and extremism.