Islamabad, September 5, 2025 \u2014 COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) had the distinct honor of welcoming His Excellency Dr. Mahmoud Al-Habbash, Advisor to the President of Palestine on Religious Affairs, Chief Justice of the Shariat Court, and Imam of Masjid Al-Aqsa, for a special address on \u201cGaza and Seerat-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him).\u201d He was accompanied by His Excellency Dr. Zuhair Mohammad Hamadallah Zaid, Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Pakistan, other honorable delegation members, and Mr. Abdul Sami from the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
\nThe visit began with a courtesy meeting with the Rector, CUI, Prof. Dr. Sajid Qamar and senior CUI officials, where discussions focused on academic cooperation and reaffirming solidarity with Palestine. The honorable Rector highlighted the significance of the visit during the blessed month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, noting that the Seerah of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) remains a timeless guide of justice, compassion, and courage. He reaffirmed CUI\u2019s commitment to support Palestine through education and cultural collaboration, offering teacher training for Palestinian educators and institutional support wherever required.
\nDuring the discussion in the meeting, Dr. Al-Habbash spoke passionately on the situation in Gaza, expressing deep gratitude to the Government and people of Pakistan for their steadfast and unwavering support. He emphasized the universal message of Islam to stand with the oppressed and highlighted the urgent need to rebuild Palestine\u2019s education system after freedom is achieved, calling for Pakistani institutions\u2019 cooperation.
\nAmbassador Dr. Zuhair Zaid addressed faculty, students, dignitaries, and over 100 Palestinian students studying at CUI and other Pakistani universities. He conveyed appreciation for Pakistan\u2019s longstanding and continued support, commended CUI\u2019s academic initiatives, and urged Palestinian students to excel academically, maintain unity, and contribute meaningfully to their homeland and the wider Muslim Ummah. He reaffirmed Palestine\u2019s resolve to continue its struggle until freedom is achieved.
\nThe event concluded with prayers for peace, justice, and the liberation of Palestine, and a renewed resolve to strengthen educational and cultural bonds between Pakistan and Palestine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Islamabad, September 5, 2025 \u2014 COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) had the distinct honor of welcoming His Excellency Dr. Mahmoud Al-Habbash, Advisor to the President of Palestine on Religious Affairs, Chief Justice of the Shariat Court, and Imam of Masjid Al-Aqsa, for a special address on \u201cGaza and Seerat-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him).\u201d He was accompanied […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":501182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-501181","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"\n