{
  "id": 2648549,
  "title": "Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry launches second training course for imams in Montenegro",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/saudi-islamic-affairs-ministry-launches-second-training-course-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T19:52:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ajel English",
    "slug": "ajel-english",
    "url": "https://english.ajel.sa/saudi-arabia/brkz8gqk0"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry training course is underway in Montenegro, focusing on enhancing the skills of 50 imams and preachers. The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance organized the second scientific training course, which took place in Podgorica. The three-day event brought together religious leaders for lectures and foundational lessons aimed at improving their abilities in prayer leading, sermon delivery, and religious outreach. The program intends to boost the performance of imams and preachers, as well as their overall impact on society by elevating their scientific and practical competencies. This initiative aligns with the ministry's ongoing commitment to training imams and preachers, promoting moderation and tolerance, and fostering a culture of peaceful coexistence and moderate religious dialogue.",
  "summary": "Fifty imams and preachers take part in the second scientific training course organized by the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs in Montenegro.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Saudi Islamic Affairs Ministry concludes training for 100 preachers and imams in Indonesia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/saudi-islamic-affairs-ministry-concludes-training-for-100-preachers",
        "published": "2026-08-22T17:17:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}