Hawzah News Agency (Qom, Iran) – Speaking at 11th gathering of Al-Mustafa University's officials in Qom, Ayatollah Alireza Arafi made some remarks on the current conditions of the world and the challenges ahead of al-Mustafa International University saying," Major global issues in terms of social and political sciences, increasing division among people and the threat of takfirism, plots against the dialogue of Iran's Islamic Revolution, enemies' increasing investments and hostility are a few of the challenges that put al-Mustafa university's scientific activities at risk."

Elsewhere in his remarks, Ayatollah Arafi emphasized that al-Mustafa university's officials and representative abroad must consider such challenges in order to plan their future strategies at al-Mustafa University better.

"Reaching a point where al-Mustafa international university is recognized as an authentic source of knowledge, achieving a network of effective results, hiring native work force and improving the quality of the projects are among the main strategies of al-Mustafa University," he added.

"Our way is the way of Islam, divine teachings, Ahlul Bayt (as), the Islamic seminaries as well as the leader of the Islamic revolution."