rafidainscope - Sponsored by the Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities, the Italian city of Padua hosted the first international conference on religious studies titled "Religion and Common Humanity: Contemporary Approaches in Theology and Religious Studies". The conference, featuring broad
academic and religious participation from five continents, aims to consolidate the concept of a shared humanity that transcends cultural differences. The events included extensive panel discussions on contemporary readings of religious texts and the role of education and youth in
promoting international dialogue, emphasizing the importance of building bridges between religions and cultures to resolve conflicts and achieve global peace.