Ouagadougou: The Federation of Islamic Associations of Burkina Faso (FAIB) has urged Muslim youth to exercise responsibility in their social media communications, as emphasized by Executive Secretary Adama Sakand©. This call was made during a press conference coinciding with a training session for imams and preachers.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the FAIB's initiative is aimed at encouraging young Muslims to avoid divisive language and embrace messages that promote unity. The training session focused on harmonizing Islamic discourse and promoting the responsible use of social networks, with the goal of fostering a peaceful Islam that respects diversity and encourages coexistence.

Adama Sakand© highlighted the importance of refraining from using slanderous or violent language on social media. He urged the Muslim community to contribute to national unity and cohesion. In addition, the FAIB called for support from public authorities to assist Islamic organizations in their efforts to promote peace, dialogue, and prevent radicalization.

The president of the FAIB presidium, Aboubacar Yugo, reiterated the organization's commitment to promoting an inclusive Islamic discourse that serves the common good. As the leading body for Islamic associations in Burkina Faso, the FAIB advocates for the ethical and responsible use of digital tools, in alignment with national laws and Islamic principles.