Summary Ahmad Yousaf Al-Draiweesh says IIUI provides excellent combination of modern and Islamic education.
ISLAMABAD: Dr. Ahmad Yousaf Al-Draiweesh, President International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI), Monday, said that IIUI was providing excellent combination of modern as well as Islamic education.
“Besides, it has own separate female campus, therefore parents prefer this university as compared to other universities of the country for the education of their children” he added while addressing to a reception organized by the Female Campus of the university in his honour.
DR. Zaitoon Begum, Director Female Campus including large number of female faculty and staff member were also present on the occasion.
Dr. Al-Draiweesh while addressing to the teachers urged that to present Islam as a balanced way of life to the students so that they may start their practical lives without prejudices.
He said that Islam always prohibited terrorism and extremism. Upon the female education he said that they should study thoroughly and try to improve the academic level so that they represent this university in a better way in all walks of life.
Dr. Al-Draiweesh said that the teachers should participate in national and international seminar and educational conferences and the university will provide them each and every possible support.
He said that Arabic is the language of Holy Quran so there is a need for everyone to learn Arabic language for which the campus may start Arabic Language Programmes for it faculty and staff members.
Dr. Al-Draiweesh urged the female faculty members to be a role model for their students and led their lives according to the Islamic ideology because this is the only way of success for Muslims in the life and life thereafter.
Earlier Dr. Zaitoon Begum thanked Dr. Al-Draiweesh on his visit to the Female Campus and expressed the hope that under his leadership the university will have a prominent place in the world. At the end Dr. Zaitoon Begum presented souvenir to the president.
