Seminar on “Building Character with Reference to Seerat un Nabi ﷺ” and MoU with Faizan Global Relief Foundation

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22 October 2026 Main Jamia Masjid, COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus CUI Lahore

CUI Lahore held a seminar on “Building Character with Reference to Seerat un Nabi ﷺ” by Haji Abdul Habib Attari at the Main Jamia Masjid, and signed an MoU with Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF).

COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus successfully organized a spiritually enriching seminar titled “Building Character with Reference to Seerat un Nabi ﷺ”, aimed at nurturing moral values, ethical conduct, and responsible citizenship among students. The event was held at the Main Jamia Masjid of the campus and was attended by a large gathering of students, faculty members, and staff.
The seminar featured Haji Abdul Habib Attari, a renowned Islamic scholar and international speaker, whose insightful bayan left a deep and lasting impact on the audience.

Guest Speaker

Haji Abdul Habib Attari is a distinguished Islamic scholar and international speaker, and a respected member of the Central Executive Committee (Majlis-e-Shoora) of Dawat-e-Islami. He also heads Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF), a global humanitarian organization actively working in more than 65 countries in the areas of disaster relief, environmental sustainability, education, health, and community development. His scholarly contributions and character-building lectures have inspired audiences worldwide.

Arrival and Welcome

The honorable guest speaker, accompanied by the FGRF team, arrived at the campus at Baradari around 11:15 AM. He was warmly received by the Additional Registrar and administrative officers and escorted to the Admin (GMShah) Block, where the Campus Director, Prof. Dr. Sarfraz Ahmad, formally welcomed him.

MoU Signing with Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF)

Following the welcome, a brief introductory presentation highlighting the activities and mission of Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF) was delivered to the Campus Director and senior officers. Subsequently, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed between COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus and FGRF.

The MoU establishes a framework for collaboration in key areas, including:

Environmental sustainability through tree plantation initiatives under FGRF’s Green Pakistan Campaign
Organization of blood-donation drives and awareness campaigns
Training sessions and seminars on morality, ethics, character building, and responsible citizenship

This partnership reflects a shared commitment to social responsibility, environmental protection, and holistic student development.

Plantation Activity under the MoU

As a symbolic launch of the collaboration, a tree plantation activity was held beside the Main Jamia Masjid. The Campus Director, Prof. Dr. Sarfraz Ahmad, and Haji Abdul Habib Attari jointly planted a sapling and prayed afterwards. This activity represented the practical beginning of joint efforts toward environmental sustainability and community welfare.

Seminar and Bayan Proceedings

Following the plantation activity, the guest speaker proceeded to the Main Jamia Masjid, where students, faculty members, and staff had gathered in large numbers. Haji Abdul Habib Attari delivered a profound and heart-touching bayan on “Building Character with Reference to Seerat un Nabi ﷺ”.
During his address, he emphasized the importance of moral excellence, preparation for the Aakhirah, and living one’s life in accordance with the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. He also highlighted the seven categories of people who will be under the shade of the Arsh on the Day of Judgment, encouraging the audience to reflect deeply on their personal and social responsibilities.

Conclusion and Congregational Prayer

The seminar concluded with Salam and Dua, followed by the offering of Namaz-e-Zuhur in congregation, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere and reinforcing the central message of the event.

Vote of Thanks and Departure

After the formal conclusion of the seminar, a short luncheon was hosted in honor of the distinguished guest speaker. The event concluded with expressions of gratitude for his valuable presence and contributions, after which he departed the campus.

Impact and Way Forward

The seminar and associated activities provided students with meaningful guidance rooted in Islamic teachings, reinforcing values of integrity, compassion, and social responsibility. The newly signed MoU with FGRF paves the way for sustained collaboration through environmental initiatives, humanitarian efforts, and character-building programs, contributing positively to the personal and social development of the university community.