International Islamic University (IIU) Rector Dr Masoom Yasinzai Tuesday called for mingling the Islam and contemporary education in the young minds.
He made these remarks addressing to a 40-member delegation of students hailing from Cadet College, Jaffarabad, Balochistan which called on him at new campus of the university.
The delegation was led by college principal while teachers of the institution also accompanied him, said a press release here. The IIU rector told that university had initiated a 50 seats package for the students of Balochistan and presently near 700 Balochi students getting quality education at the university.
He said that youth must be nurtured in a manner that they develop an element of mutual respect so they may be able to discourage rigidity and violence on difference of opinion.
Masoom Yasinzai said IIUI was providing a sectarian free milieu to the students of more than 40 countries. The delegation participants took keen interest in the university and also visited Faisal Masjid campus.