Sabya, Jazan Region – July 4, 2025 (9 Muharram 1447 AH)

The Dawah, Guidance and Community Outreach Association in Sabya governorate has launched the events of its first scientific course of 1447 AH, held at Al-Rajhi Mosque in the governorate, with broad participation from students of Islamic knowledge, preachers and those interested in religious affairs, as part of a comprehensive scientific program aimed at spreading religious knowledge and fostering a stimulating educational environment.

The course opened with an inaugural lecture titled "The Virtue of Knowledge," delivered by Dr. Khalid bin Ahmed Najmi, Director-General of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance branch in the Jazan region, who addressed the standing of knowledge in Islam and its role in the advancement of societies, citing Quranic verses and prophetic hadiths that highlight the honor of knowledge and the status of scholars.

Comprehensive Lessons and Incentives for Participation

The course includes a range of specialized lessons and lectures in:

  • Creed
  • Jurisprudence
  • Hadith
  • The Prophet's biography

The lessons are delivered by a group of qualified scholars and students of knowledge, with the program designed to accommodate all levels of learners. Encouraging scholarly texts are also distributed to students who stand out in attendance and participation, as part of an incentive framework aimed at sustaining the pursuit and attainment of religious knowledge.

Deep-Rooted Knowledge and Educational Goals

The course is part of a series of programs run by the association aimed at:

  • Promoting sound religious awareness
  • Embedding a path of moderation and balance
  • Providing a safe, encouraging learning environment for students of knowledge
  • Connecting the community with trusted sources of religious learning

The association continues implementing its educational and outreach plans aimed at raising religious awareness in the community through regular activities targeting different segments of society.