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We have a very big scholar whose name is Top 500 Influential Thirin Muslims.

He is the most famous Muslim in the world.

He is a scholar in America.

He is the epitomeist in the world that we want to do here.

He has been studying Arabic and Islamic religion, theology, Hadith, Islamic philosophy.

After two years, he has not been able to study the Islamic religion in his PhD studies.

He is our role model and come to follow him for the past five days.

He is the only one who can learn from his master.

Without further delay, we invite him to come and enlighten him.

Honourable Prime Minister, esteemed guests, students of Al Qadr University and everybody that has come to attend.

Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu.

It is something to really think about that in the illiterate Bedouin Society of 7th century Arabia.

In a land where there was not a single library, much less university, in a place and a city of Makkah

where less than one percent of the people could read and write.

Allah chose to begin the revelation of the final book with the word Iqra, which means to read.

What an amazing choice.

In a land where nobody could read and reading and writing was unknown.

There was no Madrasa, there was no school, there was no professor.

Allah chose to begin the revelation with Iqra.

Why? Because Allah SWT is indicating that change must begin via knowledge.

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