Union of Islamic Communities of Spain

Union of Islamic Communities of Spain
Founded1981
FounderMuslim Association of Spain
Location
OriginsMuslim Students Union of Spain
Key people
Dr Aiman Adlbi
Websiteucide.org

The Union of Islamic Communities of Spain (UCIDE; Spanish: Unión de Comunidades Islámicas de España) is a religious organization with seat centered in Madrid. It is supported by Spanish Islamic religious communities. UCIDE is registered in the Registry of Religious Entities at the Spanish Ministry of Presidency [1] and has a cooperation agreement in force with the Community of Madrid.[2]

Its purpose is the development of Islamic religious activities.[3] Under an agreement signed with the University of Valencia was established the Chair for the Three Religions for the research, teaching and information about Islam, Judaism and Christianity.[4]

It is a co-founder of the Islamic Commission of Spain (CIE), representative at the Spanish State, and of the Muslim Council for Cooperation in Europe (CMCE), representative organ at the European Union. After death of Riaj Tatary, the elected president is Dr Aiman Adlbi, who is part of the Advisory Commission on Religious Freedom.[5]

  1. ^ "New website of the UCIDE (Union of Islamic Communities of Spain)". Euro-Islam.info. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
  2. ^ "Convenio entre la Comunidad de Madrid y la Unión de Comunidades Islámicas de España". Hispanomuslim (in Spanish). 12 March 1998. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  3. ^ Mateo, Marivi (2019). "The Mosque as an Educational Space: Muslim Women and Religious Authority in 21st-Century Spain". Religions. 10 (3): 222. doi:10.3390/rel10030222.
  4. ^ "Chair for the Three Religons[sic]". University of Valencia. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
  5. ^ "Riay Tatary Bakry, president of the Islamic Commission of Spain, passes away". Atalayar. 2020-04-06. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

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