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Sheikh Muhammad adh-Dhuwaini: A Recognized Authority in Sharia and Law

June 21, 2024

Contributor: Dadi Darmadi | Editor: Supriyono

ÖйúPÕ¾ (UIII) is proud to host a distinguished public lecture by Al-Azhar University's Vice Grand Sheikh, Prof. Dr. Muhammad adh-Dhuwaini. Renowned for his significant contributions to the field of Sharia and Law, Sheikh adh-Dhuwaini has earned recognition through three prestigious professorships.

In 2004, he was awarded the title of associate professor from the Faculty of Sharia and Law at Al-Azhar University. A decade later, in 2014, he was honored as a professor in Comparative Fiqh by the Higher Council of Universities in Egypt and the Dubai Judicial Institute. His expertise was further acknowledged in 2017 when he was named a professor of Comparative Fiqh by the Faculty of Sharia and Law at Al-Azhar University.

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Teaching and Leadership

Beyond his academic achievements, Sheikh adh-Dhuwaini has imparted his knowledge at various prestigious institutions. He has taught at the Dubai Judicial Institute in the United Arab Emirates and the Sultan Qabus Academy in Oman. 

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His leadership roles at Al-Azhar University have included Chair of the Department of Comparative Fiqh, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Sharia and Law, and Head of the Al-Azhar International Academy for the Preparation and Training of Imams, Lecturers, and Fatwa Researchers. Currently, he serves as the Secretary General of Hai'at Kibar al-Ulama Egypt.

Anticipating the Lecture

The upcoming lecture at UIII is expected to provide profound insights into the role of Al-Azhar in preserving the heritage of Arabic and Islamic literary tradition. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage with Sheikh adh-Dhuwaini's vast knowledge and experience in Al-Azhar tradition, enriching their understanding of both historical and legal issues within Islamic jurisprudence. UIII invites all interested parties to join this enlightening event, which promises to be a milestone in the academic calendar. 

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Event Details     

         Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024   

         Location: UIII Campus, Depok

         Time: 10:00 WIB (Jakarta Time)