Dr. Bakri bin Maatouq Assas, the President of Umm Al-Qura University (UQU), has issued two administrative decrees stipulating the following:

1. Assignment of Dr. Saeed bin Muhammad bin Abdullah Al-Yazid as Head of the Department of Arabic Linguistics, and Arabic Morphology and Syntax at the College of Arabic Language and Literature for (six) months, as of 28^th JumadaI1439H.
2. Assignment of Dr. Aisha bint Hussein bin Mustafa Baroudy as Assistant Head of the Department of Classical Arabic Rhetoric and Literary Criticism at the College of Arabic Language and Literature (Girls Section) for (six) months, as of 28^th JumadaI1439H.

Dr. Assas wishes that Allah will support and guide them to fulfill their duties towards knowledge and students and to upgrade UQU towards its desired objectives.