The Minhaj European Council is the representative body of Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI) in Europe. Guided by the vision of Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr. Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, MEC is promoting peace, tolerance, interfaith harmony, and social cohesion through modern and structured approaches. Actively countering extremism and terrorism, MEC presents the true and peaceful message of Islam while serving as a bridge for building a brighter and more harmonious future in Europe.

A key priority of MEC is the moral and civic development of the younger generation, helping them become responsible citizens who uphold law, respect diversity, and contribute positively to society while maintaining their religious and cultural identity. Through the active participation of youth, women, and scholars, MEC organizes educational programs, seminars, workshops, and social initiatives across Europe.

MEC Forums in Europe
MEC has actively conducted forums across various European countries focusing on leadership development, organizational structure, and community engagement. These forums aim to strengthen internal capacity and promote long-term sustainability.

Main objectives and themes include:

1. MEC New Structure, Clear domains and distribution of responsibilities
2. Leadership Preparation, Practical leadership skills training
3. Open Decision-Making, Transparent and inclusive processes
4. Respect, Building a culture of mutual respect
5. Empowerment, Enabling individuals to take ownership and lead initiatives
6. Supportive Role, Guidance, mentorship, and collaboration
7. Encouragement, Boosting morale and active participation
8. Supervision, Oversight and accountability mechanisms
9. Facilities, Access to necessary resources and infrastructure
10. Follow-Up Mechanism, Regular evaluation and progress monitoring