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Centre for Peace and Spirituality
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The Centre (also spelled 'Center') for Peace and Spirituality International (CPS International) was founded by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan in 2001 (New Delhi)[1] to promote interfaith dialogue[2] and reinforce the culture of peace.[3][4] CPS International is said to encourage its member to become 'ambassadors of peace' by promoting positivity and interfaith dialogue.[5]
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The organization website says CPS International draws inspiration from the Quran and Sunnah and seeks to share the spiritual principles of Islam with the world.[6] CPS International, with the support of Goodword Books, is also a global distributor of Quran translations.[7][8]
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Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan (1925–2021) promoted inter-faith dialogue and harmony. He believed in the power of dialogue and believed conversation between religious leaders has to be based on mutual respect.[9] Khan was prolific writer and was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, for his contributions towards peace and spirituality.[10]
Notable members
- Wahiduddin Khan, Founder[11]
- Saniyasnain Khan, Trustee and Secretary[12]
- Rajat Malhotra, International Global Coordinator[13]
- Prof. Farida Khanam, Chairperson
- Dr Maria Khan, Affiliated with CPS Global
- [14]
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