Al-Mustafa Islamic College Celebrates 4th Graduation Ceremony Amidst Dignitaries and Diplomats

Al-Mustafa Islamic College witnessed a momentous occasion as it celebrated its 4th Graduation Ceremony, drawing distinguished guests from various sectors including members of the diplomatic corps, ministers, parliamentarians, academicians, religious leaders, and opinion shapers.

Under the theme “Enhancing Employability among the Youth through Vocational Skilling,” the ceremony saw the esteemed presence of notable figures including Hojatul-Islam Syed Hamid Jazayeri, Vice President of Education at Al-Mustafa International University, Iran, the Third Deputy Prime Minister and Minister without Portfolio of the Republic of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Hajjat Rukia Isanga Nakadama, Prof. Badru Dungu Kateregga, Vice Chancellor of Kampala University; and Dr. John Mutekanga Ssalongo, Assistant Commissioner from the Ministry of Education, among others.

The event commenced with national anthems and recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, setting a solemn tone for the day. Graduates, adorned in traditional academic regalia, paraded symbolically, marking their transition from students to knowledgeable members of society, amidst an atmosphere of achievement and hope for the future.

With a faculty renowned for its excellence across various disciplines such as Education, Business, Information Technology, and Islamic Studies, Al-Mustafa Islamic College offers students the opportunity to learn from experienced tutors and professors, shaping them into tomorrow’s leaders.

Dr. Rouhollah Dehghani, the Principal of Al-Mustafa Islamic College, expressed gratitude to the dignitaries and emphasized the institution’s commitment to providing a conducive environment for students to excel academically and spiritually.

He highlighted the college’s accreditation by the National Council for Higher Education and its role as a beacon of knowledge and faith.

The Chairman of the Governing Council, Prof. Hyderi Abidi, lauded the graduates for their academic achievements and emphasized the university’s focus on research and collaboration with other institutions to foster innovation and address societal challenges.

Dr. John Mutekanga Ssalongo, representing the Ministry of Education and Sports, commended the college for its accreditation and stressed the importance of vocational skills in Uganda’s predominantly agricultural economy.

He urged stakeholders to support the university’s growth and emphasized the need for Arabic teachers in the education sector.

In his remarks, H.E. Mr. Majid Saffar, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, praised the graduates for their commitment to justice and encouraged them to uphold peace and defend the oppressed in society. He expressed gratitude to the Ugandan government for fostering bilateral relations and promoting religious freedom.

Rt. Hon. Hajjat Rukia Isanga Nakadama, the Third Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda, commended the graduates for their dedication and resilience in pursuing academic success. She urged them to embrace new technologies and contribute to national development, especially in sectors like oil and gas.

The ceremony concluded with Hojatul-Islam Syed Hamid Jazayeri encouraging graduates to be agents of positive change in their communities and to strive for spiritual enlightenment to prevent atrocities like the Gaza genocide.

As the graduates embark on their new journey, equipped with knowledge, skills, and a sense of ethical responsibility, Al-Mustafa Islamic College remains committed to nurturing future leaders who will make meaningful contributions to society.

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