As Saudi Arabia calls itself the leader of Islamic world, why is it silent on issues that affect Muslims worldwide?
because it oversees the maintainence of Mecca and Medina – the two holiest mosques in Muslim faith — and hosts hajj, an annual pilgrimage.
As Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan was scheduled to attend the summit, the Saudi Kingdom and its close ally the UAE allegedly mounted pressure on Khan, asking him to back off from the event. From both material and political aspects, the Saudi Kingdom has immensely benefited from being the custodian of Mecca and Medina. More than two million Muslims visit the two holy sites each year to complete the hajj, an essential ritual in Islam, which brings together people from different colours, backgrounds and ethnicities.
Rather than seeking ways to strenghten the OIC to help liberate the Muslim communities from occupying forces, the Kingdom’s inexperienced Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman forged, a Jewish American supporter of the Zionist state, who is also the son-in-law of the US President Donald Trump.
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