Dr. Khaled Al-Qurashi, Former Head of the Department of Da’wa at the College of Da’wa (Islamic Call) and Fundamentals of Religion, passed away this afternoon.

The funeral prayer shall be performed on Thursday dawn at the Holy Mosque in Makkah, while the deceased shall be buried in Al-Sharae’ Al-Jadidah Grave, behind the car park.  

In this regard, the President of Umm Al-Qura University (UQU), Dr. Bakri bin Maatouq Assas, expressed his deepest condolences and solace in his name and on behalf of the affiliates of UQU. He prayed to Allah to have mercy upon the deceased and inspire his family with patience and solace.

“Surely, to Allah we belong, and to Him we shall return."