The UQU President, Prof. Abdullah bin Omar Bafail, has taken an administrative decision designating Dr. Ahmed bin Naif bin Mohamed Al-Ahmadi as the Dean of the College of Engineering and Islamic Architecture. 

Meanwhile, Prof. Bafail lauded the dedicated efforts exerted by the ex-Dean of the College Dr. Hamza bin Ahmed bin Mahmoud Ghulman during his tenure in the college, indicating that those efforts had  contributed positively to upgrade Umm Al-Qura University, thanks to Allah in the first place and then to the support attached to the university by the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. 

He also congratulated Dr. Ahmed Al-Ahmadi on designating him as the acting Dean of the College of Engineering and Islamic architecture urging him to work diligently to develop the works and efforts made by the ex-Dean and he wished him all success in his new tenure.  

For his part, Dr. Al-Ahmadi valued the confidence entrusted to him by the UQU President to assume the tasks of the Dean of the College of Engineering and Islamic Architecture assuring that with Allah's blessing, he will be up to the UQU President's expectations. He lauded the efforts exerted by the ex-Dean Dr. Hamza Ghulman stressing that he is going to develop these efforts in line with the Kingdom Vision 2030 and the National Transformation Plan 2020.