ICESCO, German University Discuss Launch of Quranic Studies Chair
ICESCO Deputy Director-General Dr. Abdelilah Benarafa met with Dr. Habib El Mallouki, Dean of the Faculty of Educational and Cultural Studies at Osnabrück University in Germany, at the organization’s headquarters on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
The meeting focused on enhancing collaboration between ICESCO and Osnabrück University in cultural and scientific fields, ICESCO website reported.
A key topic was the establishment of the ICESCO Chair for Quranic Studies at the university. Both sides pointed to the importance of accelerating preparations to launch the chair in 2025. This initiative reflects the university’s dedication to advancing projects that promote intercultural dialogue on a global scale.
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Ambassador Khalid Fathalrahman, who heads ICESCO’s Center for Civilizational Dialogue, and Dr. Abdelmalek Hibawi, Secretary-General of the German Institute for Dialogue and Understanding (Mouatana), also participated in the discussions.
Osnabrück University, located in Osnabrück, Germany, is a public university established in 1974. It offers a wide range of programs across humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and cultural studies.
The university is known for its interdisciplinary research and emphasis on promoting intercultural dialogue and sustainable development.
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