The ex-associate professor in the Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine at Umm Al-Qura University and the ex-Dean of the college of medicine Dr. Suleiman bin Abdul-Moti Mirdad passed away today Sunday Ramadan 11, 1439 H. Funeral prayers will be performed after I'sha prayer and the deceased will be buried in al-Mu'alla cemetery.

Meanwhile, the UQU President Prof. Abdullah Omar Bafail expressed in his name and on behalf of the UQU Vice Presidents and Affiliates his deepest condolences and solace to the family of the deceased. He prayed to Allah to have mercy upon the deceased and to make the paradise his final abode.

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