Key Takeaways
- The National University of Modern Languages conferred an honorary PhD upon H.E. Dr Mohammad AbdulKarim Al-Issa.
- This recognition was in acknowledgment of his significant contributions to humanity and interfaith harmony.
- The convocation ceremony took place as part of NUML's 3rd Special Convocation 2026.
The National University of Modern Languages (NUML) recently held its 3rd Special Convocation 2026 to confer the prestigious Honorary Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree upon H.E. Dr Mohammad AbdulKarim Al-Issa, Secretary General of the Muslim World League (MWL).
The ceremony was a significant event in NUML's academic calendar and aimed at recognizing individuals who have made substantial contributions to various fields, including humanity, global peace, interfaith harmony, moderation, and the promotion of knowledge.
Dr Al-Issa’s selection for this honorary degree underscores his extensive work and dedication towards fostering understanding and cooperation among different cultures and religions. His efforts in promoting dialogue and peaceful coexistence are widely acknowledged both nationally and internationally.
The convocation ceremony was a grand affair, attended by numerous dignitaries, faculty members, students, and representatives from various organizations. The university administration expressed its pride in associating with such an esteemed individual who embodies the values of knowledge and peace.
Dr Al-Issa’s acceptance speech highlighted his commitment to interfaith dialogue and peaceful coexistence. He emphasized the importance of education as a tool for promoting understanding and harmony among diverse communities. His words resonated deeply with the attendees, reinforcing the university's mission to contribute positively to society through academic excellence and ethical leadership.
NUML has a long-standing tradition of honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. This honorary degree is not only a recognition but also an encouragement for future generations to strive for excellence in their endeavors.
The event was covered extensively by the media, with reports emphasizing the importance of such recognitions in fostering mutual respect and understanding among different communities.




