Le Figaro
was able to obtain the latest draft of the Charter of Principles of the National Council of Imams, prepared by the French Council of Muslim Worship (CFCM).
As for the competing text, the Charter of Values of the National Council of Imams, it is available on the Mizane Info site.
It insists much more on the preeminence of Islam.
Certain titles of the ten articles of the charter prepared by the CFCM are significant: “Liberty”, “Equality”, “Fraternity”, “Rejection of foreign interference and the instrumentalization of Islam for political ends”, “Attachment to reason and free will ”,“ Attachment to secularism and public services ”.
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The controversy over the content of this charter focuses on five points.
The first problem concerns the priority of the imam's mission.
Working versions had put citizen engagement in the first place but the - controversial - version of this Friday reverses this order to put the priority on
"the serene installation of the Muslim worship"
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