Manama - BNA
Deputy Prime Minister His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa received the Director of Oxford Islamic Studies Centre (OISC), Farhan Nizami.
His Highness the Deputy Prime Minister praised the role undertaken by the Centre and its efforts aimed at rapprochement between Islam and the West in addition to its provision of academic research studies which familiarizes with Islam as a religion and its great civilizational role. His Highness aid the Oxford Centre is considered an important window for Western civilization into the Muslim world through the provision of research studies regarding Islamic history and civilization.
Dr. Farhan Nizami praised His Highness the Deputy Premier's welcoming reception and the Kingdom of Bahrain's government support which enables the centre to assume its role.