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IRI Concludes Successful One-Week Postdoctoral Training Workshop at IIUI The Islamic Research Institute (IRI), IIUI, successfully concluded its one-week Postdoctoral Training Workshop for the Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025–2026 (Group-IV). Focused on orientation, capacity building, and research planning, the workshop provided fellows with expert guidance, research mentorship, and valuable scholarly engagement, reaffirming IIUI’s commitment to research excellence and academic development. For details, visit the IIUI website. iiu.edu.pk/iri-concludes-suc…

Orientation on Mandatory Internship Programme Held for BS English Students The Department of English, Faculty of Languages and Literature, International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), organized an orientation session for BS English (4th Semester) students on the Mandatory Internship Programme. Conducted under the supervision of Dr. Saiyma Aslam, Chairperson, Department of English, and Dr. Sheeraz Dasti, Head of the Department of English (Male), the session featured presentations by Mr. ZA Jasra and Dr. Rehana Gulzar on the objectives, procedures, and opportunities related to the eight-week mandatory internship. The orientation provided practical guidance to help students prepare for their professional engagement and understand the role of internships in their academic development. For detailed news, visit the link below: iiu.edu.pk/orientation-on-ma…

A delegation of Habib Bank Limited (HBL) called on the President, International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saad Alahmed, and discussed Islamic banking products and financial solutions for students and educational institutions. The HBL representatives appreciated IIUI as a valued client and expressed their commitment to strengthening cooperation with the University. Vice President (Administration & Finance), Prof. Dr. Abdul Rashid, Director Finance, Mr. Ayaz Ali, and Advisor to the President on Financial Matters, Mr. Faras Fahad A. Alhussain, were also present during the meeting. For further details, please visit the website on the following link. iiu.edu.pk/hbl-representativ…

IIUI Holds Concurrent Hadith Memorization Competition Award Ceremonies at Male and Female Campuses The Faculty of Usuluddin (Islamic Studies), International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), organized award ceremonies for the winners of the Hadith Memorization Competition at the Imam Abu Hanifa block Auditorium, Male Campus, and the Fatima-tuz-Zahra block Auditorium, Female Campus. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saad Alahmed, President IIUI, attended as chief guest and distributed certificates of appreciation and cash prizes among the successful participants. Faculty members, academic leaders, and a large number of students attended the ceremonies. Addressing the gatherings, the President highlighted the importance of strengthening students’ connection with the Holy Quran and Sunnah and appreciated the efforts of the Faculty of Usuluddin in promoting Islamic scholarship. During interactive sessions, he also awarded cash prizes to students who correctly answered questions related to Islamic teachings and the Holy Quran. For detailed news, visit the link below: iiu.edu.pk/iiui-holds-concur…

RASTA Awards Rs. 4.5 Million Research Grant to IIUI-Led Study on Monsoon Brides The International Institute of Islamic Economics (IIIE), International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), has secured a Rs. 4.5 million research grant under PIDE’s RASTA Competitive Grants Program (CGP-8.0) for a project titled “Understanding the Market for Monsoon Brides: Socioeconomic Vulnerabilities and Institutional Contexts.” The eight-month project will be led by Dr. Faiza Azhar Khan, Associate Professor, IIIE, IIUI, as Principal Investigator. The Co-Principal Investigators are Prof. Dr. Abdul Rashid, Vice President (Administration & Finance) and Director General, IIIE, IIUI, and Dr. Saira Tufail of Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi. Congratulating the research team, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saad Alahmed, President, International Islamic University Islamabad, termed the grant a recognition of IIUI’s growing research capacity and its commitment to addressing significant socioeconomic issues through impactful research. For details, visit the link below: iiu.edu.pk/rasta-awards-rs-4…

Research Scholars of Jamia Al-Mustafa Karachi Visit Regional Da’wah Centre (Sindh) Karachi A delegation of research scholars from Jamia Al-Mustafa Karachi, associated with the writing and compilation programme, visited the Regional Da’wah Centre (Sindh) Karachi, Da’wah Academy, International Islamic University Islamabad, for an academic and research study tour. The delegation was welcomed by Assistant Professor Dr. Shahzad Channa, who briefed them on the academic, research, and training functions of the institution. During the visit, Dr. Nadeem Abbas Baloch expressed gratitude for the hospitality and highlighted the importance of academic exchanges between research institutions. The delegation later participated in an interactive academic session led by Dr. Aziz-ur-Rehman, focusing on Seerat-un-Nabi (PBUH) and contemporary intellectual themes, followed by a detailed question-and-answer session. The delegation also visited the Da’wah Academy library and appreciated its academic and research resources. For detailed news, visit the link below: iiu.edu.pk/research-scholars…

Female Campus Students Participate in Table Tennis, Badminton and Basketball Competitions at IIUI The Female Campus Gymnasium of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) successfully hosted Table Tennis, Badminton, and 3-on-3 Basketball competitions, attracting enthusiastic participation from students across various departments. Organized under the supervision of Student Advisor Dr. Rukhsana Tariq and Superintendent Ms. Zara Shah, the events provided students with a platform to showcase their sporting talent, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship while promoting physical fitness, confidence, and positive engagement through healthy competition. Participants appreciated the initiative and expressed interest in more such sporting activities in the future. For detailed news, visit the link below: iiu.edu.pk/female-campus-stu…

Examination Process Reviewed at IIUI Campuses Prof. Dr. Ahmed Shuja Syed, Acting President of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), visited examination centres at the male and female campuses to review arrangements for the Spring 2026 Semester Final Examinations. During his visit, he inspected examination halls, interacted with invigilation teams, and directed staff to ensure a conducive and transparent examination environment for students. He emphasized the provision of necessary facilities and adherence to examination procedures, particularly in view of the ongoing summer season, while appreciating the efforts of examination and administrative teams in ensuring the smooth conduct of examinations across the university. For detailed news, visit the link below: iiu.edu.pk/examination-proce…

Department of English Hosts Welcome Gathering for Newly Appointed and Promoted Faculty and Staff The Department of English, Faculty of Languages and Literature (FLL), International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), organized a welcome gathering and luncheon for faculty members and administrative staff who have recently joined the department or been promoted to new positions. The event provided an opportunity for colleagues to share their experiences, strengthen professional connections, and reaffirm their commitment to academic excellence and the continued development of the department. Addressing the participants, Chairperson Dr. Saiyma Aslam and Dr. Muhammad Sheeraz Dasti Associate Professor / Incharge (Male & Female Programs), Department of English, Faculty of Languages and Literature (FLL), IIUI welcomed the new and promoted members and emphasized the importance of collaboration, professional growth, and collective efforts in achieving departmental goals. The gathering concluded with a vote of thanks and best wishes for the continued success of all members of the departmental community. For detailed news, visit the link below: iiu.edu.pk/department-of-eng…

IIUI Bioinformatics Department Hosts “Beyond the Books” Science Fair The Department of Bioinformatics at IIUI organized its flagship event, “Beyond the Books – Exploring Innovation Through Science,” showcasing student projects ranging from research designs and software applications to scientific experiments and entrepreneurial ideas. The event, supervised by Ms. Rimsha Yousaf, was attended by Dr. Fauzia Janjua, Dean, Faculty of Languages and Literature (FLL), IIUI, who appreciated the students’ creativity and innovative thinking. The activity highlighted IIUI’s focus on experiential learning, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration. For detailed news, visit the IIUI website. iiu.edu.pk/beyond-the-books-…

Warm Eid Greetings from the President, IIUI

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Students of IIUI Offer Eid-ul-Adha Prayers in Spirit of Unity and Brotherhood Students of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) gathered in a spirit of unity and brotherhood to offer Eid-ul-Adha prayers collectively at the university, reflecting the values of faith, harmony, and diversity. Deputy Students Advisor Dr. Masood Ur Rehman Khattak joined the students and emphasized the importance of mutual respect, compassion, and social cohesion on the occasion. For detailed news, visit the link below on IIUI website. iiu.edu.pk/students-of-iiui-…

📢 HEC has deferred the implementation of ETC-conducted GRE/HAT-General (Level 7) and GRE/HAT-Subject (Level 8) admissions tests from Fall 2026 to Fall 2027, following requests from universities/DAIs for additional implementation time. Fall 2026 admissions will continue under the existing admission criteria.

Bangladesh UGC Chairman, Academic Delegation Visit Faisal Mosque, Explore Educational and Religious Heritage A 13-member academic delegation from Bangladesh led by Prof. Dr. Mamun Ahmed, Chairman of UGC Bangladesh, visited Faisal Mosque Islamabad and offered Friday prayers during their visit to Pakistan. The delegation was briefed on the mosque’s historical significance, educational and religious activities, unique architecture, rare Quranic manuscripts, and the academic, research, and outreach initiatives of Da’wah Academy and IIUI. The delegates appreciated Pakistan’s educational and religious institutions and expressed hope for enhanced bilateral academic collaboration. For detailed news, visit the IIUI website. iiu.edu.pk/?p=81632&preview=…

The Director General of Public Security announces the approval of all security and organizational plans for the Hajj season of 1447 AH. #HaramainInfo #dhulhijjah #1447H #Hajj

Eid-ul-Adha Prayer at Faisal Mosque to Be Offered at 6:30 AM ISLAMABAD: Eid-ul-Adha prayer at Faisal Mosque will be offered at 6:30 AM. The prayer will be led by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ilyas, Director General, Dawah Academy, International Islamic University Islamabad. Special prayers will be offered for peace, stability, unity of the Muslim Ummah, and the people of Palestine and Kashmir. Citizens have been requested to reach the mosque on time and cooperate with the administration regarding arrangements. ======================= فیصل مسجد اسلام آباد میں عید الاضحیٰ کی نماز صبح 6:30 بجے ادا کی جائے گی اسلام آباد: فیصل مسجد اسلام آباد میں عید الاضحیٰ کی نماز صبح 6:30 بجے ادا کی جائے گی جبکہ امامت پروفیسر ڈاکٹر محمد الیاس، ڈائریکٹر جنرل دعوہ اکیڈمی، بین الاقوامی اسلامی یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد کریں گے۔ نمازِ عید کے موقع پر ملک و ملت کی سلامتی، استحکام، امتِ مسلمہ کے اتحاد اور فلسطین و کشمیر کے مسلمانوں کے لیے خصوصی دعائیں بھی کی جائیں گی۔ شہریوں سے درخواست کی گئی ہے کہ وہ بروقت پہنچ کر انتظامات میں تعاون کریں۔Eid-ul-Adha Prayer at Faisal Mosque to Be Offered at 6:30 AM ISLAMABAD: Eid-ul-Adha prayer at Faisal Mosque will be offered at 6:30 AM. The prayer will be led by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ilyas, Director General, Dawah Academy, International Islamic University Islamabad. Special prayers will be offered for peace, stability, unity of the Muslim Ummah, and the people of Palestine and Kashmir. Citizens have been requested to reach the mosque on time and cooperate with the administration regarding arrangements. ======================= فیصل مسجد اسلام آباد میں عید الاضحیٰ کی نماز صبح 6:30 بجے ادا کی جائے گی اسلام آباد: فیصل مسجد اسلام آباد میں عید الاضحیٰ کی نماز صبح 6:30 بجے ادا کی جائے گی جبکہ امامت پروفیسر ڈاکٹر محمد الیاس، ڈائریکٹر جنرل دعوہ اکیڈمی، بین الاقوامی اسلامی یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد کریں گے۔ نمازِ عید کے موقع پر ملک و ملت کی سلامتی، استحکام، امتِ مسلمہ کے اتحاد اور فلسطین و کشمیر کے مسلمانوں کے لیے خصوصی دعائیں بھی کی جائیں گی۔ شہریوں سے درخواست کی گئی ہے کہ وہ بروقت پہنچ کر انتظامات میں تعاون کریں۔

Students of the Department of English visited Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL), National Book Foundation (NBF), and National Language Promotion Department (NLPD) as part of the concluding activities of the English Literary Society (ELS) for Spring 2026. Led by Dr. Muhammad Sheeraz Dasti, the visit provided students an opportunity to engage with leading literary and academic institutions. Read more by clicking the link iiu.edu.pk/study-circle-disc…

Govt. of Pakistan Confers Tamgha-e-Imtiaz upon IIUI’s Prof. Dr. Rahmat Ellahi The International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) has congratulated Prof. Dr. Rahmat Ellahi, Director QAD, on being conferred the prestigious Tamgha-e-Imtiaz by the Government of Pakistan in recognition of his remarkable contributions to Mathematics and research. President and Acting Rector IIUI, Professor Dr. Ahmad Saad Alahmed, along with the Vice Presidents, termed Prof. Dr. Rahmat Ellahi a role model for researchers and appreciated his globally acknowledged scholarly contributions and academic excellence. For further details, please visit the link. iiu.edu.pk/government-of-pak…