The Muslim World League was founded in accordance with a resolution adopted during the meeting of the General Islamic Conference, which was held in Mecca on the 14th of Dhul Hijjah 1381 Hijra, corresponding to the 18th May 1962.
Lidhja Botërore e Myslimanëve u themelua gjatë një takimit të Koferencës Gjenerale Islamike, e cila u mbajtë në Mekë më 14 Dhul-Hixhe 1381 (18 maj 1962).