Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University

Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University (Arabic: جامعة الإمام محمد بن سعود الإسلامية) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was founded in 1953.[1] In 1974, it was granted university status by royal decree.[2] It has a library, the Prince Sultan Library For Science and Knowledge, that has existed before the university. The university started running the library in 1975.[3] The library is a partner of the World Digital Library.[4]

Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU)
جامعة الإمام محمد بن سعود الإسلامية
Jāmaat Al-Imam Mohammad bin Saud Al-Islamiyah
TypePublic
Established1974
RectorDr. Sulaiman ibn Abdullah Abalkhail
Academic staff
3500+
Students100,000+
Location,
Websitewww.imamu.edu.sa

References change

  1. "Imam University". Bakkah. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  2. "Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University". ICU. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  3. "About Us". Deanship of Library Affairs. Prince Sultan Library for Science and Knowledge. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  4. "Partners". About the World Digital Library. World Digital Library. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

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