IIUI mission is to transform the society by promoting education, training, research, technology, and collaboration for reconstruction of human thought in all its forms on the foundations of Islam.
The execution of the policies laid down by the Board of Trustees is the responsibility of the Board of Governors. The Rector of the university is the Chairman of the Board of Governors. The Board of Governors consists of the following members:
Rector, IIU (Chairman)
President, IIU (Vice-Chairman)
Prof. Dr. Hathal Hamoud Alotaibi
Chief Justice, Federal Shariat Court, Islamabad or his nominee
Hon. Mr. Justice Dr. Syed Muhammad Anwer, Acting Chief Justice, Federal Shariat Court, Islamabad
Secretary, Ministry of Education (Member)
Mr. Aamir Ashraf Khawaja, Fedeal Secretary, Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, Islamabad
Chairman, HEC or his nominee (Member)
Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed
Chairman, HEC
One Vice-Chancellor of a Pakistani University to be nominated by the Chancellor (Member)
Prof. Dr. Bushra Mirza,
Vice-Chancellor, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore
Three nominees of the Pro-Chancellor (Members)
Prof. Dr. Naseer Ahmed Akhtar, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences & Chairman, Department of Islamic Studies, The University of Lahore
Dr. Muhammad Aamir (Tuaseen), Chief Executive Director,
Majilis Ilmi Foundation, Karachi, Pakistan
Maulana Saeed Yousaf, Jamia Dar-ul-Uloom Taleem-ul-Quran, Plandari, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan