An administrative decree has been issued by Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Omar Bahussein Bafil, President of Umm Al-Qura University (UQU).

The decree has been issued in light of the comprehensive development mobility witnessed by UQU in all domains. It also aimed to resume the efforts of UQU in the hard work progress in order to achieve its future objectives, vision and mission. This would render UQU a pioneer in its various programs and activities in accordance with the Saudi Vision 2030. In the decree, Dr. Bafil wished that Allah would grant him support and guidance to fulfill his duty towards science and students, and upgrade UQU to reach the desired objective. Therefore, the decree stipulated the following:

• Appointment of Dr. Muhammad bin Mubarak bin Dakhil Al-Leheiby as Dean of the Library Affairs Deanship for (two years), as of 17^th Shaaban 1439H.