| Rokiah Mahmud |
THE Rector of Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA), Dr Haji Norarfan bin Haji Zainal, attended the 2nd Islamic Studies Coordinating Committee (ISCC) Meeting, held at Graceland Resort & SPA Hotel in Phuket, Thailand from May 20-22.
With the participation at the event, UNISSA aimed to further expand its relations and strategic cooperation with among leading universities in Southeast Asia and internationally.
The 2nd ISCC Meeting was organised and sponsored by the Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Thailand that aimed to discuss projects being implemented as a result from the resolutions proposed during the first ISCC Meeting.
The proposed projects include education for producing a new generation which is inculcated with good moral principles, holistic knowledge and a healthy body.
Dr Haji Norarfan bin Haji Zainal, Rector of Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA), during the 2nd Islamic Studies Coordinating Committee (ISCC) Meeting. – ROKIAH MAHMUD
Also, the project includes the establishment of mutual understanding and cooperation in student and faculty exchange, interfaith and intercultural dialogue and communication, textbook and academic writing translation and application of true Islam.
The meeting also discussed preparations for the fourth International Conference of Islamic Studies scheduled to be held in April 2017.
It also aims to increase the participation of academia and representatives of each country to design and make a positive contribution in the coming International Conference of Islamic Studies.
A total of 19 leaders representing 16 countries attended the second ISCC Meeting.
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