Prince Alwaleed Awarded Honorary Doctorate From Edinburgh University
Received his Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Chairman of Alwaleed bin Talal, instead of * an honorary doctorate from the University of Edinburgh in a ceremony in the library of the ring, Degree awarded by His Royal Highness Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, president of the University of Edinburgh. Was accompanied by a delegation of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Kingdom Holding Company.
Furthermore, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and Prince Philip opened the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal for the Study of Islam at the University of Edinburgh. On this occasion, Prince Alwaleed said: "I am delighted to open the Center for the Study of Islam in the world today at the University of Edinburgh, it is important both for Islam and the West, a common basis for an active dialogue to achieve, respect, acceptance and tolerance .. " Prince continued: "We are determined to continue to build a bridge between Islam and the West for peace and humanity."
In 2008, Alwaleed Bin Talal £ 8,000,000 to fund grants and Prince Alwaleed Talal Center for the Study of Islam in the modern world'm at the University of Edinburgh with the signing ceremony, which was officially launched at Buckingham Palace. Was up to the middle a better understanding between the Muslim world and the West set.
To mark the occasion, director of the school at the University of Edinburgh, Professor Sir Timothy O'Shea, "is a tribute to the University of Edinburgh, the task of establishing this center, which a deeper understanding between Muslim and Western world through the ways twice the effective communication and high quality research is funded trust.
"In our history in the year 250 of the scholarship in this area, and we plan to use this opportunity to introduce an educational legacy that the whole of Great Britain and abroad continued influence, to create long into the future."
Based on the second place in Britain at the University of Cambridge, who am also a gift of £ 8000000 Alwaleed bin Talal. The Agency has also in the United States of America and the Arab world with a donation of $ 20 million to Harvard University to establish a natural-Islamic studies program and the donation of $ 20 million to Georgetown University to create the Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, a $ 20 million donation to the Louvre to support their portfolio of established Islamic Art. In 2004, Prince Alwaleed donated $ 5 million to the Center for American Studies and Research (CASAR) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and the amount of $ 10,000,000 for both the construction of the Humanities and Social Sciences (Haas to fund) to build the new campus of American University in Cairo to establish (AUC), and the Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter, Great Britain, Prince of donations received € 1,000,000 in 2003. Moreover, among the other posts $ 10 million to Cornell University (Weill) and $ 5 million to Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research and a donation to the Carter Center.
Furthermore, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal and Prince Philip opened the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal for the Study of Islam at the University of Edinburgh. On this occasion, Prince Alwaleed said: "I am delighted to open the Center for the Study of Islam in the world today at the University of Edinburgh, it is important both for Islam and the West, a common basis for an active dialogue to achieve, respect, acceptance and tolerance .. " Prince continued: "We are determined to continue to build a bridge between Islam and the West for peace and humanity."
In 2008, Alwaleed Bin Talal £ 8,000,000 to fund grants and Prince Alwaleed Talal Center for the Study of Islam in the modern world'm at the University of Edinburgh with the signing ceremony, which was officially launched at Buckingham Palace. Was up to the middle a better understanding between the Muslim world and the West set.
To mark the occasion, director of the school at the University of Edinburgh, Professor Sir Timothy O'Shea, "is a tribute to the University of Edinburgh, the task of establishing this center, which a deeper understanding between Muslim and Western world through the ways twice the effective communication and high quality research is funded trust.
"In our history in the year 250 of the scholarship in this area, and we plan to use this opportunity to introduce an educational legacy that the whole of Great Britain and abroad continued influence, to create long into the future."
Based on the second place in Britain at the University of Cambridge, who am also a gift of £ 8000000 Alwaleed bin Talal. The Agency has also in the United States of America and the Arab world with a donation of $ 20 million to Harvard University to establish a natural-Islamic studies program and the donation of $ 20 million to Georgetown University to create the Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, a $ 20 million donation to the Louvre to support their portfolio of established Islamic Art. In 2004, Prince Alwaleed donated $ 5 million to the Center for American Studies and Research (CASAR) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and the amount of $ 10,000,000 for both the construction of the Humanities and Social Sciences (Haas to fund) to build the new campus of American University in Cairo to establish (AUC), and the Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter, Great Britain, Prince of donations received € 1,000,000 in 2003. Moreover, among the other posts $ 10 million to Cornell University (Weill) and $ 5 million to Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research and a donation to the Carter Center.
