On behalf of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa in Iraq we express our heartfelt condolences to Faleh Jabar’s family on his death. We mourn this farewell, which closes off Jabar’s amazingly rich life history Faleh  Jabbar was a celebrated sociologist and a Senior Fellow at the United States Institute of Peace in New York. He was a Research Fellow ...

Within the activities of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Kufa, in coordination with the Center for African Studies at Ataba Abbasiya, the University of Kufa welcomed delegates from Al-Azhar University in Egypt. We were honoured to have welcomed Dr. Walid Mohammed Ramadan (Professor of Quranic Sciences in Al-Azhar Al-Sharif), Sheikh Mohammad Ramadan (Khatib), Sheikh Nashaat Zara (great imams ...