Dawood expressed his happiness in an interview with Sputnik about the presence of a large number of Islamic schools, institutes, and universities in Russia. He emphasized that Russian President Vladimir Putin is keen on ensuring that Muslims have institutes, schools, and mosques in Russia.
He also expressed Al-Azhar University’s readiness for scientific collaboration with the Bolghar Islamic Academy in Russia to graduate students with master’s and doctoral degrees in Arabic, Sharia, and various sciences, under joint supervision and through scientific missions, among other methods, leading to the advancement and progress of this academy.
Earlier, Murad Jatin, the director of Russian cultural centers in Egypt, confirmed that there are long-standing traditions, established with the arrival of the first Egyptian educational mission to study in the Soviet Union in the 1960s.
