IRI, IIUI HOLDS SEMINAR ON “WALWALA-E-AMN”
unity of Muslim world is key to success said Prof. Dr. Ahmed Yousif Al-Draiweesh, President International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI). He was addressing a seminar titled “Walwala-e-Amn” jointly organized by Islamic Research Institute (IRI), IIUI and Positive Pakistan Foundation here at Allama Iqbal Auditorium of the University. The seminar was held in connection with celebrations of 72nd Independence Day, youth mobilization for national cohesion and Paigham-e-Pakistan narrative.
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Yousif Al-Draiweesh, President, IIUI was the Chief Guest on this occasion. Speaking on the occasion, President of the university said that Islamic University felt the need for unity in the current situation and launched the Paigham-e-Pakistan narrative.
Dr. Draiweesh said that unity is key to the success for the entire Muslim Ummah, whose practical form is the peaceful gathering of Muslims around the world on the occasion of Hajj, and that is the manifestation of this message.
He furthered that on the occasion of 72nd Independence Day of Pakistan all people renewed the pledge to transcend race and ethnicity and participate in the development of the country to make Pakistan socially and economically strengthen and peaceful.
Elaborating Pak-Arab relations he said that we are united at a single platform for peaceful co-existence while initiatives of Pakistani government are admirable. Dr. Draiweesh emphasized that youth is a ray of hope for achieving the milestones in this regard.
The seminar was also addressed by President Positive Pakistan Foundation, Abid Iqbal and Dr. Jennifer Jagjivan, Executive Director Christian Study Center, Islamabad, Ms Arooj Saqib, CEO, Training Institute of Excellence, and Yasir Arfat, UK Certified Corporate Trainer.
Seminar was also addressed by Prof. Dr. Zia Ul Haq, Director General, Islamic Research Institute (IRI), who elaborated the goals and objectives of IRI and Paigham-e-Pakistan narrative of the seminar and urged the students to strive continuously in the pursuit of knowledge. Dr. Draiweesh presented IIUI shields to the guest speakers on this occasion.