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July 30, 2025
Legal Education and Professional Development
Credit: 100

A joint scientific activity between the Zakat Al-Elim Foundation and the Law Department at cihan University in Sulaimani… On Saturday at 12 pm, the Zakat Al-Elim Foundation organized, in collaboration with the Law Department, a seminar for His Excellency Judge Talib Majid Sharif, Judge of Sulaimani Court 4, titled: Personal Status Law Between Texts and Applications Related to Inheritance. Dr. Nuri Hamah Said presented a theoretical discussion on the topic, and then the guest judge clearly spoke about the practical aspect and how the court deals with those texts. After that, Mr. Dr. Ismail Najmuddin Namik, Head of the Law Department at cihan University, hosted the distinguished guest, which is one of the activities of the World University in Sulaimani.

Volunteers

#	Image	Name	Duration	Credits
1		Dr. Nury Hama Saeed Haeder	2	90

Language and Cultural Awareness

Successful Conclusion & Certificate Distribution Ceremony at Cihan University–Duhok

We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of the free English language course: “Speaking Club: You, Me & ChatGPT,” organized by the Department of General Education as part of the Scientific Zakat Foundation’s initiatives.

The 2-week intensive course officially concluded on June 24, 2026. Led by the brilliant Assistant Professor Dr. Balachandran Vadivel, participants enhanced their speaking skills and confidence using modern methods and AI tools!

To celebrate their dedication, a special ceremony was held where completion certificates were proudly distributed to all participants.

Teacher Training and Professional Development

The Zakat Al-elm Foundation Organizes an Extensive Seminar on Body Language for Faculty and Staff

On June 27, 2026, as part of its ongoing programs for capacity building and community service, the Zakat Al-elm Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok organized a distinguished specialized seminar titled “Body Language,” aimed at the university’s academic faculty and administrative staff.

The seminar was presented by Mr. Idris Hassan, a specialist in teaching methods, body language etiquette, and a certified international trainer.

During the seminar, the speaker covered several main and detailed topics, most notably:

The concept of body language.
How academics should interact.
Administrative communication for employees.
How to understand and perceive others’ body signals to avoid misunderstandings and enhance negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Community Engagement and Collaboration, Civic and Social Responsibility Initiatives

Within Zakat Al-elm Activities: The Department of General Education Organizes a Workshop on Psychological Empowerment for Women at Nawa Center

In continuation of the ongoing awareness and community service initiatives of the (Zakat Al-Ilm) Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok aimed at serving various segments of society, the Department of General Education organized a specialized workshop titled “From Pain to Power” for the resident women at the “Nawa” Center. The workshop was delivered by Ms. (Sanaa Karim Mustafa) in cooperation with the department coordinator, Ms. (Dilman Omar Ali).

The workshop aimed to enhance psychological resilience, instill hope, and develop coping mechanisms to effectively face life’s challenges through interactive activities and constructive discussions. At the conclusion, deep appreciation was extended to the management of the “Nawa” Center for their warm hospitality and cooperation, hoping that such initiatives will continue to support and empower women for a more stable and empowered future.