LUKÁŠ DE LA VEGA NOSEK
ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF THE DOCUMENT „ON HUMAN FRATERNITY“.
DOCUMENT ON HUMAN FRATERNITY II
Abstract: This paper tries to evaluate a very interesting document on Human Fraternity for World
Peace and Living Together signed at February 2019 by Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of al-
Azhar Ahmad at-Tayyib. Firstly the paper briefly presents the context of its writing and summarizes
the document. Later the paper decides to evaluate the document in three views. First underlines
a number of key, positive and important characteristics of content of the document. Immediately
the paper mentions the unclear and negative ones. The paper concludes on three key facts of the
document: a) the question of the unity of the human race, b) the question of full citizenship for
all citizens, regardless of race, gender, religion or role in society, and finally c) the question of the
fundamental and strong rejection of violence in matters of religion.
Keywords: human fraternity; document of Abu Dhabi; pope Francis; great imam Ahmad at-Tayyeb;
citizenship
THEOLOGICAL REVIEW, Vol. 92, 2021, No. 3, Number of Article 7, p. 322 – 337.
DOI: 10.14712/12117617.92.3.7