Dr. Bakri bin Maatouq Assas, UQU President, has taken an administrative decision by virtue of which Dr. Faisal bin Ahmed Khalil Allaf has been named dean of the UQU Institute of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for Hajj and Umrah Research, for a tenure of two years, as of Dhul-Hijjah 20, 1437H.

Dr. Assas urged Dr. Allaf to spare no effort to realize and bring into reality the lofty mission and objectives upheld by the Hajj and Umrah Research Institute.. 

Dr. Allaf, for his part, expressed deep thanks and gratitude to the UQU President, Dr. Maatouq Assas, for his trust in him. He prayed for Allah to help him with his new post.