Muhammad Nafi Chelebi Prize

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The Muhammad Nafi Tschelebi Peace Prize (Mohammad Nafi Tschelebi Award) is a prize to promote interreligious dialogue between religions, traditions and cultures, especially between the Abrahamic religions , Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The prize takes its name from Muhammad Nafi Tschelebi , who died in 1933 , a Syrian citizen living in Berlin and founder of the Berlin Islam Institute in 1927. The prize is not endowed and has been awarded every autumn by the Central Islam Archive since the end of the 1990s -Germany awarded to non-Muslims.

aims

The MNT Prize recognizes people who strive for peace by reporting factually about global Islam, presenting intra-Islamic discourses and developments that promote conversations between Jews, Christians and Muslims and in this way contribute to the multiple obstacles in the To reduce the coexistence of people of different religions and origins. In the opinion of the award givers, such obstacles can be politically intended, but they can also be based on a mere ignorance of the other.

The jury

The Muhammad Nafi Tschelebi Peace Prize is awarded by the “Central Institute Islam Archive Germany - Amina Abdullah Foundation” in Soest. According to the statutes, the composition of the jury should reflect the interreligious and intercultural goals of the Peace Prize. Its members in 2014 are: Muhammad Salim Abdullah (Chairman), Fatma Görkem, Asyl Özdemir and Fuad Hartit.

The winners

The prize is awarded in three forms:

  1. annually to one person in Germany
  2. every two years to a person living abroad
  3. since 2009 to an initiative in Germany

People in Germany

International personalities

  • 2014 Valeria Heuberger , Austrian Academy of Sciences; Laudator Petrus Bsteh
  • (2012 not awarded)
  • 2010 Donald Reeves, Anglican Pastor, Assoc. from “Soul of Europe”, London; Laudator Paul Oestreicher
  • 2008 Thomas Michel SJ , Vatican; Laudator Jan Slomp, Leusden
  • 2006 Mitri Raheb , Protestant pastor in Bethlehem; Laudator Manfred Erdenberger
  • 2004 Michael Fitzgerald , Archbishop, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue; Laudator Adel Theodor Khoury
  • 2002 Michael Benckert (posthumously), Protestant theologian, Zurich
  • 2000 Jan Slomp, Protestant pastor, Leusden; Laudator Mohammed Salim Abdullah
  • 1998 Petrus Bsteh, cath. Theologian, Vienna; Laudator Mehmet Kilinc

Group price

notes

  1. ↑ Muslims under the swastika ( Memento from August 14, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) by Gerhard Höpp
  2. ↑ Details about the winners of the individual years in the Islam Archive ( Memento from April 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ About your person ( Memento of the original from June 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.islaminhannover.de
  4. ↑ From 2011 at intervals of 2 years
  5. ↑ a b Mechtild Freiin v. Münchhausen: Religious scholar Professor Antes receives peace prize. Leibniz Universität Hannover, press release from November 4, 2015 at the Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (idw-online.de), accessed on November 4, 2015.
  6. ↑ ZIIAD press release, November 2014 ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / islam-dialog.ekvw.de
  7. ↑ In honor
  8. ^ Pastor, leader and founder of the joint advice center for Christian-Islamic encounters between the Evangelical Churches in the Rhineland and Westphalia, died September 17, 2007 at the age of 80. Since 1971 Jasper had started to establish a network for cooperation between Christians and Muslims.
  9. ^ Deutsche Welle 2002
  10. ↑ ZIIAD press release, November 2014 ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / islam-dialog.ekvw.de
  11. ↑ The civil war in Syria is the reason why no winners have been identified
  12. ↑ until November 2009 chairman of the Shura, Islamic religious community in Bremen
  13. ↑ Annual publication by Luther-Verlag Bielefeld
  14. ↑ Prize has been awarded since 2009