Students Bring Islamic Legacy to Life at the UOS Islamic Cultural Festival

Published On: 28 Nov 2024

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The Department of Islamic Studies at the University of Sargodha organized an Islamic Cultural Festival.
The Festival was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Qaisar Abbas, Vice Chancellor University of Sargodha alongside Khawaja Yasir Qayyum, President Sargodha Chamber of Commerce and Khawar Nadeem, President Anjuman E Tajran Sargodha, while Professor Dr. Farhat Naseem Alvi, Chairperson Department of Islamic Studies, other faculty members and a large number of students were also present there. 
The Festival featured vibrant stalls displaying a variety of Islamic cultural elements, including calligraphy, traditional attire, Islamic art, and books highlighting Islamic history and teachings. Students creatively showcased artifacts representing Islamic heritage, such as models of historical mosques, replicas of Islamic architecture, and visual presentations of cultural diversity in Muslim societies. 
Prof. Dr. Qaisar Abbas appreciated the creativity and dedication of the students. Addressing the event he said that, this festival reflects the rich heritage of Islam and provides an excellent platform for students to learn, explore, and showcase their talents. Such events foster a deeper understanding of our roots and values, he remarked. 
Dr. Farhat Naseem Alvi also addressed the gathering, emphasizing the significance of Islamic culture in contemporary times. She lauded the students' efforts in bringing to life various facets of Islamic heritage through their displays.
Khawaja Yasir Qayyum, commended the students for their exceptional talent and creativity, emphasizing the importance of preserving and promoting Islamic cultural heritage. He offered the Chamber's support in introducing the students' artistic work and Islamic-inspired creations to broader markets, ensuring their contributions gain well-deserved recognition. 
Khawar Nadeem, President of Anjuman E Tajran Sargodha, also praised the students' dedication and innovation in representing Islamic culture. He assured the students that their efforts would not go unnoticed and pledged his association's assistance in connecting their work with platforms that could help promote their art and ideas commercially.