Jordan Times
Tuesday, December 7, 2004
Workshop on population
for imams, preachers opens
AMMAN (Petra) — A training workshop for preachers and imams opened yesterday at
the King Abdullah Mosque Islamic Cultural Centre. Over two-days, 21 imams and
preachers will be given lectures on issues related to population challenges,
reproductive health and family planning. The course, organised by the Higher
Population Council in cooperation with the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic
Affairs, will also discuss the issue from a religious point of view.