TURKIYE, June 17th, 2023 – To establish a research and training center (Az-Zahra’ Research and Training Unit) as well as to expand the dissemination of Risalah an-Nur in USIM and surrounding community is among the essence of the contents of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) together with Hayrat Foundation, Turkiye.

The MoU signing ceremony was held at the Hayrat Foundation Headquarters located in Zeytinburnu, Turkey, with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Student and Alumni Affairs), Professor Dr. Adnan Mohamed Yusoff represented USIM, while Hayrat Foundation was represented by Said Yavuz, Member of the Board of Trustees and Vice President of Hayrat Foundation, Turkiye.

In addition to the establishment of the Az-Zahra Research and Training Unit and the expansion of Risalah An-Nur dissemination activities, the MoU also involves the proposal to offer Risalah an-Nur programs and classes for free according to request, consultation to USIM staff and students who wish to do the program mobility in Turkey, as a facilitating medium between USIM students who want to do a short semester in Turkey and for Turkish students who want to continue their studies at USIM as well as collaboration in research studies or publications between Hayrat Malaysia and USIM.

For the record, Hayrat Foundation Turkiye also has a branch in Malaysia (Hayrat Malaysia), established in September 2012, dedicated to humanitarian aid activities, unity, culture, education, and health in the country and abroad.

Prepared by:
Nor Fadzlina Azahari
Pusat Komunikasi Strategik (StraComm)
Aras 1, Canselori Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
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