Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah Al al-Sheikh Chair for Graduates

The Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah Al al-Sheikh Chair for Graduates is one of the academic research chairs at the Islamic University of al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, located west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was inaugurated on December 2, 2014, with support from the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah Al al-Sheikh, and funding from the Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zaid Bin Ghonaim Charitable Foundation.

The chair aims to strengthen communication with graduates in their home countries, helping them fulfill their education, teaching, and dawah responsibilities. It also seeks to document relationships and communication channels with graduates, enhance their skills and performance, and elevate their community standing. Furthermore, the chair works to solidify the concept of moderation and balance in their actions and supports their efforts to promote unity and avoid division.

The chair is responsible for several tasks, including developing a scientific methodology to study contemporary issues graduates face and proposing appropriate solutions. It utilizes the capabilities of the Islamic University to provide comprehensive care for its graduates and document the chair's work and accomplishments. The chair also highlights Saudi Arabia's efforts to prepare qualified scholars with correct Islamic knowledge through the Islamic University. Additionally, it designs scientific and religious programs promoting moderation, unity, and community.

The Sheikh Abdulaziz Al al-Sheikh Chair for Graduates works on forming contracts with specialized entities in graduate training and qualification. It aims to create a research environment for graduates, establish communication channels between the university and its alumni, and leverage modern technology in this area. The chair also tracks and supports graduates' efforts, honors their contributions, and organizes conferences, seminars, and academic forums focusing on graduate affairs. It conducts research, studies, and surveys to support graduates' work, forms strategic partnerships with universities offering scholarships, charitable institutions, and academic chairs, and designs innovative and distinguished graduate programs.