KARACHI: Sheikh Noman Naeem, the elder son of the late Mufti Muhammad Naeem, has been chosen as the new principal of the Jamia Binoria seminary.
The announcement was made at a gathering held at the seminary to pay tribute to the late Mufti Naeem who died of cardiac arrest last week.
Wifaqul Madaris al Arabia Pakistan’s Secretary-General Maulana Hanif Jalandhari, prominent religious scholars and people from all walks of life attended the dastarbandi (commencement) ceremony to hand over the responsibilities of the seminary to Noman.
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The scholars paid homage to the late religious cleric and expressed their deep sorrow over the death of Mufti Naeem, terming it an irreparable loss for Pakistan.
They said Mufti Naeem had rendered services for the glory of Islam and did not diverge from his principled stance on issues related to the integrity and solidarity of Pakistan.
Noman completed his early education, Hifz-ul-Quran and Dars-e- Nizami, from the Jamia Binoria. He also completed his Master’s degree in Islamic studies from the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science, and Technology and recently completed his PhD on education.
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