Haber
The Palestine Academy, organised by UMDE’s Palestine Education Desk for the 2026–2027 academic year, continues with lectures and workshops exploring the Palestinian issue and developments in the Middle East. This week, Prof. Dr. Khalid Uwaysi delivered a lecture on “Modern Palestinian History,” while journalist Furkan Erten led a workshop on “Intelligence, Security and the Middle East: Data Privacy and Cybersecurity.” The sessions addressed the historical background of the Palestinian issue, regional security dynamics and digital security. The programme aims to deepen participants’ understanding and analytical skills through expert-led sessions.
Yurtdışı Ziyaretleri
UMDE visited the University of Human Development, founded by Sheikh Dr. Ali al-Qaradaghi, President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars. During the visit, UMDE and the university discussed educational and academic activities, humanitarian development efforts, and opportunities for future cooperation and joint initiatives.
Eğitim Programı
The International Association for Knowledge and Solidarity (UMDE) participated in the closing ceremony of the **Muslim International Youth Meeting (MIYM) 2026 Summer School**, held in Istanbul with young participants from different countries. The ceremony highlighted the educational and youth activities carried out throughout the program, participants’ achievements, cultural exchange, and the importance of communication and experience-sharing among young people. Representatives of civil society organizations working in the youth sector also attended the event.
Eğitim Programı
UMDE participated in the Ijaza ceremony organized by the Center for Scientific and Intellectual Studies (IFAM) in Samsun, Türkiye, bringing together scholars, teachers, and students from various religious schools and institutions. The ceremony honored students who had completed their studies and received their Ijazas, highlighting the importance of preserving and passing on knowledge while strengthening academic and educational ties among scholars and students.
İnsani Yardım
As access to clean water becomes increasingly difficult across Gaza, UMDE continues to provide safe drinking water to families living in tents and temporary shelters. Through its ongoing water distribution programme, UMDE helps protect the health, hygiene, and dignity of those most affected by the humanitarian crisis.
Kurumsal Ziyaretler
UMDE visited the Ihlas Foundation to explore new opportunities for humanitarian cooperation. The meeting focused on potential projects in Gaza, Afghanistan, and Africa, as well as UMDE’s educational work in Gaza and the possible display of its Al-Aqsa Mosque model at Ihlas Schools. The two organizations also discussed Gaza’s urgent humanitarian needs and opportunities for future joint initiatives.
Yurtdışı Ziyaretleri
**UMDE** visited Gazans receiving medical treatment in Egypt, providing vital support including assistance with medical expenses, rent, shopping cards, prosthetic limbs, and toys for children. Beyond meeting urgent needs, the visits offered comfort, strengthened solidarity, and brought hope to families rebuilding their lives after the devastating impact of war.
Kalıcı Eser
As part of its ongoing reconstruction efforts in Gaza, **UMDE** has completed a new mosque, providing the local community with a place for worship, learning, and gathering. More than a place of prayer, the mosque stands as a lasting symbol of faith, hope, and solidarity, reflecting UMDE's commitment to helping rebuild both communities and lives.
Kurumsal Ziyaretler
Isparta Iyilikte Yarışanlar Association visited UMDE to strengthen cooperation in humanitarian assistance and expand joint field projects. The meeting focused on urgent humanitarian needs in Gaza, particularly in displacement camps and temporary shelters, as well as ways to improve coordination and strengthen humanitarian response. Both organizations agreed to deepen their cooperation and expand joint humanitarian initiatives.
Gazzeli Çocuklar
Gazze'de yaz sıcakları ve ağır yaşam koşulları altında çadır kamplarında yaşayan çocuklar, en temel ihtiyaçlara dahi erişmekte zorlanmaktadır. Bu kapsamda **UMDE**, çocuklara dondurma ikram ederek hem yaz sıcağında serinlemelerine katkı sağladı hem de savaşın gölgesinde onlara moral ve mutluluk dolu anlar yaşattı.
Yaz Kursu
UMDE has launched its Summer Islamic Studies Program, offering women the opportunity to make the most of the summer through the pursuit of beneficial Islamic knowledge. Held every Friday and Saturday, the program includes classes in the Qur'an, Tajwīd, Arabic, Hadith, Tafsīr, and Fiqh. Through this initiative, UMDE aims to nurture faith, strengthen Islamic understanding, and encourage a lifelong commitment to sacred knowledge.
Yaz Kursu
UMDE’s women’s Arabic course takes place every Saturday throughout the summer, combining theory and practice to help students develop their Arabic skills at their own level. As the language of the Qur’an and the Sunnah, Arabic opens the door to a deeper understanding of Islamic knowledge and its original sources.
