Omdurman Islamic University

Omdurman Islamic University
Islamic university
Year dem found am1901, 1912 Edit
CountrySudan Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydOmdurman Edit
Coordinate location15°34′25″N 32°26′59″E Edit
Member ofAssociation of African Universities Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.oiu.edu.sd Edit
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Omdurman Islamic University (OIU; Arabic: جامعة أم درمان الإسلامية) be university dem build for area of size about 800 feddans (3,360,000 square meters) top insyd Omdurman, Sudan. While de school be primarily oriented toward Islamic studies, edey serve oda fields of studies as well, such as engineering, agriculture den medicine.[1] Omdurman Islamic University be member of de Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World.[2]

History

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Na dem previously know Omdurman Islamic University as de Omdurman Scientific Institute. Na de Omdurman Scientific Institute be de first private scientific institute dem establish insyd modern Sudan, wey chaw prominent Sudanese scholars den personalities graduate from am. Sudanese scholars biz de colonial government for de time make dem establish de Omdurman Scientific Institute, wey na dem accept, wey na dem establish de institute insyd 1912 as response to rising foreign education.[3] De institute dey represent de beginning of regular religious education insyd Sudan, wich adopt de Al-Azhar system. De scientific institute develop insyd de mid-sixties of de twentieth century wey later e cam turn Omdurman Islamic University for 1965 insyd.

Faculties

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Omdurman Islamic University dey offer various faculties, wich dem list below.[4]

  • Faculty of Medicine den Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Sciences den Technology
  • Faculty of Engineering Sciences
  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Sharia den Law
  • Faculty of Medical Laboratories Sciences
  • Faculty of Economics
  • Faculty of Media
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Computer den Information Technology

Notable alumni

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During ein time, de Omdurman Islamic University educate various notable alumni, wey dem list below.

  • Elhadi Adam, Sudanese poet den songwriter
  • Shaleh Muhamad Aldjufri, Indonesian politician
  • Guled Salah Barre, Somali politician
  • Hamid Choi, South Korean translator den professor
  • Abdulcadir Gabeire Farah, Somali-born Polish historian den social activist
  • Nizar Rayan, high-ranking Hamas leader den professor
  • Ali al-Sallabi, Libyan historian, religious scholar den politician
  • Mohammed Adam El-Sheikh, Sudanese American executive director of de Fiqh Council of North America
  • Abdul Somad, Indonesian Islamic preacher den scholar

References

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  1. ↑ "Omdurman Islamic University in Sudan". www.123university.net. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
  2. ↑ "Member Universities". Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World. Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
  3. ↑ "Omdurman Islamic University | Tuition Fees | Offered Courses | Admission - Counselor Corporation". 2022-10-01. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
  4. ↑ "Omdurman Islamic University | Tuition Fees | Offered Courses | Admission - Counselor Corporation". 2022-10-01. Retrieved 2023-08-07.