His Eminence Dr. Nazir Mohamed Ayyad, Grand Mufti of Egypt and President of the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide, attended the closing session of the International Conference "Islamic Civilization and the Contemporary World: Heritage, Dialogue, and Development" in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, where the conference's final statement was announced.

The conference explored ways to draw on Islamic heritage to address contemporary challenges, promote civilizational dialogue, and support sustainable development. Dr. Ayyad's participation underscores Egypt's Dar al-Ifta commitment to strengthening international scholarly cooperation, advancing the values of moderation and balance, and fostering intercultural dialogue in the service of peace and sustainable human development.