Nabil Haddad is a priest in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church and a leading figure among Arab Christians in Jordan. He is the founder and current director of the Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center (JICRC) in Amman, Jordan.[1]

Biography

Nabil Haddad was born in a town near Irbid, Jordan.

For years, Father Nabil Haddad has worked to promote interfaith harmony between Muslims and Christians in Jordan and around the world.[2]

Father Nabil Haddad has worked to implement the ideas behind World Interfaith Harmony Week, first proposed by King Abdullah II of Jordan in an address to the General Assembly of the United Nations on September 23, 2010.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Jordan's Syrian Refugees - January 24, 2014 - Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly - PBS". Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Center Profile". Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "Father Nabil Haddad". Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  4. ↑ "World Interfaith Harmony Week » King Abdullah II". Archived from the original on 20 February 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2014.


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