Muslim Council of Elders

The Muslim Council of Elders
مجلس حكماء المسلمين
FormationJuly 19, 2014 (2014-07-19)
TypeIndependent international, non-profit organization
FocusHuman coexistence, global peace, interfaith dialogue
HeadquartersAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Region served
Worldwide
Secretary General
Mohamed Abdelsalam
Chairman
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayeb
Websitemuslim-elders.com

The Muslim Council of Elders (Arabic: مجلس حكماء المسلمين) is an independent international, non-profit organization founded on 21 Ramadan 1435 AH / 19 July 2014 to promote peace, tolerance, and coexistence by uniting Muslim scholars, experts, and dignitaries. Chaired by Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of al-Azhar, and headquartered in Abu Dhabi, the Council is composed of a select group of scholars, dignitaries, and intellectuals from across the Muslim world.