GUJRAT – The Department of Islamic Studies, University of Gujrat, organized a dignified book launch ceremony of “Qur’anic Solutions to Contemporary Issues”, a new publication by renowned Islamic scholar and researcher Dr. Syed Hamid Farooq Bukhari, at Hafiz Hayat Campus.
The ceremony was presided over by Dean, Faculty of Arts, Prof. Dr. Zahid Yousaf, while the chief guest was the distinguished scholar and Islamic preacher Dr. Shahbaz Ahmed Chishti, who had traveled from the United States.
In his presidential address, Prof. Dr. Zahid Yousaf described the book as a timely and high-quality scholarly contribution, addressing contemporary intellectual and social challenges. Dr. Shahbaz Ahmed Chishti highlighted the universal relevance and comprehensive guidance of the Holy Qur’an in the global context.
The author of the book and Chairman of the Department of Islamic Studies, Dr. Syed Hamid Farooq Bukhari, elaborated on the aims and objectives of the book, familiarizing the audience with its contents and themes. He emphasized that the Holy Qur’an holds limitless significance as a source of knowledge and serves as an invaluable guide for addressing everyday issues.
The ceremony was also addressed by Dr. Shoaib Arif, Dr. Abdul Rehman, Dr. Rizwan Younis, Dr. Nadeem Abbas, and Dr. Muhammad Haseeb, who praised the author’s scholarly insight and Qur’anic reasoning.
The proceedings were conducted with grace by Muhammad Yasir Jami.
The event concluded with words of appreciation and prayers for the author, with participants expressing hope that the book would further promote Qur’anic understanding in academic and research circles.
