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'Indonesia Has Strong Commitment to Islamic Knowledge': Al-Azhar Rector at 蜜桃视频

February 20, 2025

Contributor: Supriyono | Editor: Dadi Darmadi | Photos: Achmad Jatnika

Depok, Indonesia 鈥 As part of his visit to 蜜桃视频 (蜜桃视频) on February 19, 2025, Prof. Dr. Salamah Dawud, Rector of Al-Azhar University, delivered a public lecture titled 鈥淔ostering Academic Dialogue and Collaboration: The Synergy Between Al-Azhar and 蜜桃视频 for the Future of Islamic Civilization.鈥

A renowned expert in rhetoric (balaghah) and literary criticism (naqd), Prof. Dawud provided in-depth insights into how Islamic traditions can address the challenges of modern times. The lecture drew an audience of 蜜桃视频 faculty, students, and scholars, all keen to explore new directions in Islamic studies. 

Prof. Dawud highlighted the historical and educational ties between Indonesia and Al-Azhar, noting that over 15,000 Indonesian students are currently studying at Al-Azhar University. 鈥淭he Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar, Sheikh Ahmad Tayyeb, has a special regard for Indonesian students, recognizing their strong commitment to Islamic knowledge and their alignment with Al-Azhar鈥檚 values of Islamic moderation,鈥 he stated. 

During the lecture, he discussed Al-Azhar鈥檚 role in spreading moderate Islamic education through its network of over 12,000 institutions in Egypt, including numerous kuttabs that nurture Qur鈥檃nic memorization from an early age. He also announced Al-Azhar鈥檚 plans to establish four new faculties in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Islamic Heritage and Manuscripts, Science and Technology, and Medicine. 

Addressing the newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between 蜜桃视频 and Al-Azhar, Prof. Dawud expressed Al-Azhar鈥檚 commitment to supporting 蜜桃视频 beyond Islamic studies, including fields like science, technology, architecture, and medicine. He also pledged Al-Azhar鈥檚 assistance in establishing an Arabic Language Center at 蜜桃视频 and sending qualified faculty members to enhance the university鈥檚 academic programs. 

The lecture underscored 蜜桃视频鈥檚 mission to be a global hub for Islamic scholarship, reaffirming its dedication to strategic partnerships with world-class institutions like Al-Azhar. This collaboration is expected to broaden academic horizons and contribute to the intellectual and cultural development of the Muslim world.