Mohamed Al Khateeb talks about the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for World Peace at the 2015 Global Peace Leadership Conference in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
2. Quoted From His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
Patron Of The Award
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“ We want to keep our bridges open, and we
want to be trusted by everyone. Our conviction
about the peace is strong but true peace will
not be achieved unless it is fair and were not
convinced by everyone as strong of our
conviction.”
My Vision
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
3. Beginning of the Award
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March 18-20, 2010 the Dubai
International Peace Conference
held in Dubai under the
patronage of His Highness
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President
and Prime Ministers, and Ruler
of Dubai, where the conference
was attended by 100,000 people
from different countries.
4. Goals of the Conference
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Highlight the importance for the following in Islam
Islam a religion of peace and love
Islam is a religion of moderation and forgiveness
Stand straight to make it true of the saying of Almighty
(You are the best nation out of people)
People lives in UAE from two hundred nationalities of different religions and races
To highlight the major achievements of Dubai in the field of peaceful coexistence
between residents of all nationalities, races, cultures and religions in peace and
security and tranquility
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Closing Remarks of DIPC
“The Historic Dubai Document For World Peace"
The final statement included the following recommendations:
1. Peace in Islam
2. Vision of Islam in maintaining peace
3. Obstacles in the way of achieving peace
The first Dubai International Peace Convention of the year 2010 closed with the
pledge of conducting a global convention for peace biannually in Dubai. It was also
decided to establish an award for those personalities who have contributed
distinctively to the cause of peace as link between civilized people. The Award was
inspired by a peace loving person who is deeply dedicated to Islam HH Sheikh
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, may Almighty protect him.
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HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al
Maktoum issued the supreme
Decree No(19) on 7th June 2011, which
established Mohammed Bin Rashid
Al Maktoum Award for World Peace
with Dubai has its permanent head
quarters.
Decree No. (19) For The Year 2011 Establishes The Award
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The award aims to achieve the following:
1. Honoring all categories and regions,
which have a contributed distinctively to
the cause of peace as link between
civilized people.
2. Establishing Peace and Stability and
ensuring their continuity in the world.
3. To encourage entrepreneurship and
excellence in keeping world peace.
4. To encourage peaceful dialogue
between religions and to highlight Islam
as the religion of tolerance and peace.
Objectives Of The Award
9. Dubai International Peace Convention –2012
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Dubai International Peace Convention
held under the patronage of His
Highness Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, Vice President, Prime
Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, by
spreading the message
‘aiming global unity through peace’
in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from
12-14 April 2012.
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The conference has achieved great
success in delivering the desired
message to establish the concept of world
peace among peoples and nations.
The conference attracted an attendance
of 153,000 people from different countries
and helped to portrait true images of
Islam by the grace of Almighty Allah..
Dubai International Peace Convention –2012
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Conference addressed several topics and
researches in the field of world peace, including:
1. Peaceful coexistence between people
2. Prohibition of murder
3. Peace in the light of Holy Qur’an
4. Mohammed (PBUH) Messenger of Peace
5. One World- One Way- One God
6. Methodology of establishing World Peace
7. Woman in Islam
8. Role of mother in bringing a Peaceful Family
9. Companions of prophet, The ambassadors
of Peace
The Topics And Researches Addressed By The Conference
12. Scientific Exhibition At The Conference
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Almighty has created this world as a safe
heaven for all the human beings. When we
look around us we find that daily disputes
and conflicts among human beings lead
to poverty, sufferings and many other
tragedies. This throws light into the fact
that humanity is looking forward for a
glimmer of hope and light of peace.
This was an effort to teach the correct
concepts of peace by explaining how to
remain firmly on the real source of peace
and how to present humanitarian
situation through the still models,
working models and more in the gallery
of peace, which simulates all the
requirements of peace and its pillars.
13. The First Forum for World Peace Awards 2013
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for
World Peace, organized the First Forum for the
World Peace Awards on 18th and 19th April
2013, which is the first event in the world
where the gathering of a group of speakers
from international and local peace
organization held on the land of peace, the
United Arab Emirates, specifically in Dubai.
It combined several peace awards from different
countries and was aimed for the exchange of
knowledge and experience among them. It also
aimed to present the history of the peace Awards
and their impact on the World Peace.
14. Exhibition Conducted Along With Forum For World Peace Awards
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Exhibition in connection with the forum was attended by a number of institutions who
have different activities that were supportive and influential in world peace in different
areas such as education, economy, religious tolerance and different cultures. The
forum was a great moment in introducing some of the global initiatives that have had
an impact on peace between humanities.
15. Dubai International Peace Convention (3rd Edition) –2014
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The 3rd edition of Dubai International Peace Convention held under the patronage
of His Highness Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister
of UAE and Ruler of Dubai in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 17-19 April 2014.
The conference was a great success in delivering the desired message to
establish the concept of world peace among peoples and nations, and contributed
to show the real images of Islam, where the conference has attracted by the
presence of many of the most prominent speakers
Dr. Zakir Naik
Yusuf Estes
Noman Ali Khan
Ismail Mink - Mufti of Zimbabwe
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Dubai International Peace Convention (3rd Edition) –2014
The conference also attracted by the most prominent guests like
His Excellency Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais
(General Director of Operations of the Holy Mosques in Makkah and Madeena)
Dutch filmmaker Arnold Vardof - and his son.
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• Call of all the Prophets
• The Status of Women in Islam
• Do Not Spread Mischief on Earth
• Muhammad (PBUH)-The Messenger of
Peace
The Topics Addressed By The Conference
19. Forum for Peace and Sport 2013
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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for World Peace participated in Peace And
Sport Forum 2013 organized by the Dubai Sports Council, held in Dubai (JW Marriott).
Dr Hamad Al Shaibani - Chairman of the Board of Trustees presented a talk over the
topic "Let us build Peace and Sport together”
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Forum for Peace and Sport 2013
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for
World Peace also participated at the
exhibition accompanied by the Peace and
Sport Forum and presented the activities of
this organization to the public in a notable
and attractive way like how we did at the First
Forum for World Peace Awards, which was
organized by us for the first time in the world
at United Arab Emirates, specifically in Dubai.
Dr. Hamad Al Shaibani - Chairman of the Board
of Trustees answered to the public as a part of
the question and answer section which had a
very high impact among the public.
22. Strategic Plan 2011- 2014
Board of Trustees adopted at its first Strategic Plan, that aims to promote dialogue
between religions and to highlight the true image of Islam as a religion of tolerance
and peace, through organizing the Dubai International Peace Conference in three
sessions
• The conference succeeded to gather
approximately 300,000 people during the
three sessions from different nationalities
and religions from around the world.
• The Dubai International Conference stands
as the largest peace conference in terms of
peoples participation from peace
conferences held in the world.
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23. Strategic Plan 2015- 2017
VISION
A World Blessed with Peace
Mission
To nurture, encourage and honor contributions to world peace, demonstrating the tolerance of
Islam, and affirming Dubai’s central status for harmony and coexistence among people and
nations.
Values
Transparency & openness, Credibility & trust, Independence & neutrality, Innovation & creativity,
Tolerance, Happiness & well-being, Performance & Governance
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24. The Board of Trustees has achieved the goal of establishing the award "to encourage dialogue between religions"
and make Dubai the city of peace, through the Dubai InternationalPeaceConference.
The Board of Trustees adopted in its second strategic plan to award all categories and regions that have distinct
contributions to peacekeeping as a means of cultural interaction between peoples.
• Awarding of the Persons who have distinct contributions to peace-keeping
• The Award will be the largest Peace Award of the World in terms of Prize Money and it will be from the
Ruler of Dubai who is the patron of the Award.
• The first Award Ceremony will be held in 2016
To ensure the proper implementation of the Strategic Plan, a strong team of members has organized accordingly
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