Sindh govt commends Bohra community services for human development
"Social services provided by Dawoodi Bohra community extend beyond borders," says caretaker CM Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar
November 27, 2023
Sindh Interim Chief Minister Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar has said that the social services provided by the Dawoodi Bohra community extend beyond borders and nationalities, dedicated solely to human development.
He made the statement at the inauguration ceremony of “HH Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin Building — School of Law” at the University of Karachi on Monday.
“This a valuable gift for the students of Karachi and the entire nation of Pakistan. This state-of-the-art facility not only symbolises a commitment to academic excellence but also as a catalyst for intellectual growth, societal progress, and continuous harmonious coexistence of tradition and contemporary values in the landscape of Pakistani education,” the caretaker CM added.
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori said that the Bohra community is one of the most peaceful communities in the country and despite the difficult socio-economic conditions of Pakistan, they have continued their activities, which is not an easy task and they are playing a very important role in the health and education sectors besides other walk of lives.
He appreciated the active participation of the Dawoodi Bohra community in the welfare works and lauded their role in increasing the national tax network. Governor Tessori hoped that those studying law in this building would do outstanding work in their field in the future.
Expressing gratitude on behalf of the University of Karachi, KU VC Professor Dr Khalid Iraqi acknowledged Syedna Saifuddin’s generous contribution and commented on his multifaceted contributions to the field of education.
The KU VC informed the audience that the newly inaugurated facility now enables the simultaneous pursuit of multiple law programmes and significantly expands the capacity for graduate and postgraduate students.
On this occasion, the audience was informed that the new building of the School of Law is spread over 45,000 square-feet with the Islamic ethos of fostering positive change through education.
