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The Member of the Board of
Directors of Mustafa Foundation
underlined the importance of
knowledge in the world and said, built upon the efforts of the
“The value and credit of each
nation are evaluated based on
its exploitation of knowledge and
wisdom.”
As reported by the Public
Relations Dept. of Pardis
Technology Park and according
to the Communications and
Information Staff of Mustafa
Foundation, Rasoul Dinarvand,
the Member of the Board of
Directors of Mustafa Foundation,
said in the opening ceremony of
the 5th Science and Technology
Exchange Program (STEP) in
the Islamic Countries in the
University of Karachi, Pakistan,
“Only those nations who hold
real knowledge can get use of
technology and use it alongside
improving the living quality of the
people and they can bring about
welfare, security and health for
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changes this year;
Directors of Mustafa Foundation
added that “The golden era
of the Islamic Civilization was
scholars who, based on the wise
teachings of the Prophet of Islam, institution and decelerated that,
used knowledge alongside
improving the living conditions of
people.”
He added, “The achievements
of this particular era led to the
revelation of scientists such as
Ibn-a Batutah, Ibn-e Sina, Ibn-e
Haitham, Aburaihan Biruni and
even several Muslim women
scientists.”
• Contemporary Scientists
are patterns for the youth
Having referred to the presence
of the Muslim Scientists
especially Professor Jackie Ying,
the winner of Mustafa Foundation development of the network
2015 in the 5th Science &
Technology Exchange Program
(STEP), Dinarvand considered
these figures as valuable
symbols for the Muslim youth
and said, “Mustafa Foundation
is honored to introduce the
scientists to the world and also
to introduce their efforts to the
people of the world.”
He emphasized that Mustafa
Foundation is not a governmental
“This foundation follows the
establishment of collaboration,
synergy and development of new
knowledge among the Islamic
and non-Islamic countries with a
non-governmental approach.”
The Faculty Member of Tehran
University of Medical Sciences
said that “Mustafa Foundation
is pledged to improve the living
conditions of people through
supporting the young scientists.”
Having referred to the other
activities of Mustafa Science &
Technology Foundation for the
of scientists in the world of
Islam as well as the scientific
communities, Mr. Dinarvand
mentioned that, “The scientific
achievements are exchanged
easier through the exchange
of communication among
scientists.”
enhancement of public
According to Dinarvand,
awareness in science and
technology, education and
creation of suitable atmosphere
for research in the social fields,
establishing a network among
the Muslim scientists, recognition the existing companies as well
of the famous scientists and
establishment of scientific and
technological collaborations in
the international level are among
the objectives based on which
STEP and ISA are held.
Having referred to the former
meetings of STEP in Iran,
Malaysia and Oman, Mr.
Dinarvand underlined that,
“Promotion in collaborations and
synergies with emphasis on high
level of technology is the focus
of attention in the Science and
Technology Exchange Program
(STEP), and the 5th round of
this event is due to be held with
emphasis on the role of women
scientists in the world of Islam.”
* Meetings of the Women’s
Committee of Mustafa
Foundation concurrently with the
5th Round of STEP
The Member of the Board of
Directors of Mustafa Foundation
asserted that “This foundation
used the capabilities of women
in different fields; besides,
this foundation has formed a
committee in this regard, in which significant attendance in this
the meetings of the women’s
committee will be held.”
Having referred to the meetings
of ISA, Mr. Dinarvand noted
between the scientists and
that, “The communication
the owners of industries is of
utmost importance and consists
of distinct programs such
as innovation laboratory, an
exhibition of the achievements of Exchange Program (STEP) in
business meetings.”
He put an end to his words by
saying a Hadith from Prophet
Muhammad underlining the
importance of knowledge and
the necessity of exchanging it
and said, “The Prophet of Islam
said, ‘One who has a knowledge
that does not share with others
is similar to someone who owns
wealth but he does not use it.”
The 5th Science and Technology
Exchange Program (STEP) in
the Islamic Countries is already
being held in the sub-branches
of contagious and non-
contagious diseases and with the of the Islamic countries to meet
subject of prevention, diagnosis
and treatment from Feb. 27th To
Mar. 2nd 2019 in the University
of Karachi, Pakistan.
One of the key activities of the
5th Science and Technology
Exchange Program (STEP) in
the Islamic Countries is the
emphasis on the role of the
women scientists of the world
of Islam in the development of
science and technology and their
round of meetings.
This round of STEP is going
to deal with the challenges of
the world of Islam in the field of
health and the latest medicinal
approaches and achievements in
order to face such challenges will
be investigated.
On the sidelines of the 5th
the Islamic Countries, the 3rd
Science and Technology
exhibition for the introduction of
industries with the achievements
of the world of Islam will also be
held, and companies, investors,
engineers and scientists who
have attained prosperities in
productions or new services will
meet each other in this four-day
event. The meeting of ISA will
continue concurrently with STEP
in the University of Karachi.
It is worth noting that the Science
and Technology Exchange
Program (STEP) in the Islamic
Countries will be an opportunity
for the scientists and scholars
and share their successful
achievements and experiences
with each other and also for
other young scientists.