New Delhi,, Oct 26: Chief Imam Dr Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi participated in the Global Summit 2026 at Shantivan, Abu Road, Rajasthan, organised to mark the 90th anniversary of the Brahma Kumaris Institution.

Addressing the gathering, Ilyasi emphasised the importance of spirituality, world peace, social harmony and brotherhood, saying that love, peace and humanity form the common message of all religions.
He stressed that religious teachings should serve as a bridge between communities and inspire people to rise above divisions. Promoting mutual respect, compassion and understanding, he said, was essential to building a peaceful and inclusive society.
Ilyasi highlighted the role of spiritual institutions in fostering harmony and encouraging people to work collectively for the welfare of humanity. He called for strengthening interfaith dialogue and nurturing values that unite people across religious and cultural boundaries.
The Global Summit brought together participants to reflect on spirituality, peace and the role of shared human values in addressing contemporary challenges.
Ilyasi’s participation underscored the importance of interfaith engagement and the collective pursuit of peace, harmony and brotherhood.