KABUL, MAY 14: Nida Mohammad Nadim, the Acting Minister of Higher Education, highlighted the critical role of knowledge in national development during a meeting in Nangarhar. He stressed that for a country to progress, significant attention must be given to both religious and contemporary sciences.
While addressing students at Nangarhar University, Nadim further conveyed that the leader of the Islamic Emirate has emphasized the importance of quality-based education in Afghanistan.
Nida Mohammad Nadim stated, “If we want Afghanistan’s advancement and development, we must pay attention to both modern and religious sciences in the country because knowledge is the tool for development and progress, and progress is achieved when real knowledge is present, having real doctors, engineers, and muftis.”
According to the acting Minister of Higher Education, improving the quality of education is currently a priority for the Islamic Emirate, and the leader of the Islamic Emirate has also recommended that academic credentials should not be given to unqualified individuals.
The acting Minister of Higher Education added, “The Amir al-Mu’minin, may Allah preserve him, has always advised us to align the quality of education with standards and has repeatedly told us not to give academic credentials to the underqualified.”
The acting Minister of Higher Education also told the students to stay firm in their thoughts and beliefs and not to be influenced by foreign ideas. He emphasized the topic of unity among the people, adding that Afghanistan’s success lies in unity.