All praise to Allah (swt), the Women's Section of the Central Media Office of Hizb ut Tahrir, in collaboration with Muslimah Hizb utTahrir Indonesia, is honoured to present the fifth international women's conference. The conference theme today is "Al-Khilafah "Caliphate" and Education: Reviving the Golden Age".

Islam has given great importance to knowledge and education; it is one of the necessities of life and the manifestation of the revival and a sign of the elevation of nations. The objective of education is the formation of Islamic personalities and providing the society with whatever it needs from science and knowledge to achieve sufficiency and greatness, so that we become independent of other countries. In addition

A thousand years ago, distinguished universities existed in Gundishapur, Baghdad, Kufah,  Isfahan, Cordoba, Alexandria, Cairo, Damascus, and in several other major cities of Islamic regions. Higher education outside the Islamic State during that era existed only in Constantinople, Kaifeng (China), and Nalanda (India). And even then, the University of Constantinople was emulating universities in Baghdad and Cordoba. In western Europe, at this time, there wasn’t even a single university

I welcome you to this important conference and thank our hostesses, our sisters in Indonesia, the country whose people embraced Islam through traders, without war, and fighting, the country that hosted a number of Khilafah "Caliphate" conferences, and I offer thanks to the party's Women Section for their efforts in supervising the holding of this conference and may Allah bless everyone and write this in the balance of your good…