Prof.
Yasser Magdy Hatata, President of Fayoum University, extends his sincerest
congratulations and best wishes to Prof. Abdel Hamid Hussein Hammouda,
Professor of History and former Dean of the Faculty of Arts, on being awarded
the King Faisal Prize for Islamic Studies for 2026 for his work on "Trade
Routes in the Islamic World."
The
University President commends this distinguished scholarly achievement,
affirming that it represents a source of pride for science and academic
research in Egypt, and a shining testament to the significant and original
contributions of Fayoum University professors to the advancement of Islamic
thought and the promotion of scientific research at both the Arab and
international levels. He prays to Allah to grant him continued success,
excellence, and further scholarly contributions.
