![JORDAN/ Egypt's former Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa speaks during the King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week prize ceremony at the Royal Palace in Amman April 27, 2014. The World Interfaith Harmony Week was first proposed at the United Nations' General Assembly on September 23, 2010 by Jordan's King Abdullah to promote global religious harmony and was subsequently unanimously adopted by the UN. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed (JORDAN - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION) - RTR3MTUP](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2016/08/RTR3MTUP.jpg/RTR3MTUP.jpg?h=f7822858&itok=O3ZELlK5)
![JORDAN/ Egypt's former Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa speaks during the King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week prize ceremony at the Royal Palace in Amman April 27, 2014. The World Interfaith Harmony Week was first proposed at the United Nations' General Assembly on September 23, 2010 by Jordan's King Abdullah to promote global religious harmony and was subsequently unanimously adopted by the UN. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed (JORDAN - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION) - RTR3MTUP](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2016/08/RTR3MTUP.jpg/RTR3MTUP.jpg?h=f7822858&itok=O3ZELlK5)
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![JORDAN/ Egypt's former Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa speaks during the King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week prize ceremony at the Royal Palace in Amman April 27, 2014. The World Interfaith Harmony Week was first proposed at the United Nations' General Assembly on September 23, 2010 by Jordan's King Abdullah to promote global religious harmony and was subsequently unanimously adopted by the UN. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed (JORDAN - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION) - RTR3MTUP](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2016/08/RTR3MTUP.jpg/RTR3MTUP.jpg?h=f7822858&itok=O3ZELlK5)
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