MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THE WORLD PRIZE OF TUNISIA FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES 2017/2018
1.0 Decree Creating and organizing the world Prize of Tunisia for
Islamic Studies.
Decree No. 2013-4326 of dated October 2013 creating The World Prize of Tunisia for Islamic Studies, amended by Decree No. 912-2016 dated 22 July 2016.
Article 1:An annual prize referred to as <for Islamic Studies>>
Its aims in particular at;
• Honoring the leading figures in science and the culture ,or academic organization that are influential in the movement of contemporary Islamic culture
• Contributing to the spreading in the values of religious moderation and to the treatment of phenomena and retrogression
• Contributing to the spreading values of tolerance ,coexistence and dialogue among civilizations religions and peoples
• Emphasizing the ability of Islamic thought to address intellectual challenges and respond to all emerging issues
• Encouraging scientific research in the methods of Islamic through the adoption of Islamic methods of fair balance and renewal
Article 2:The prize consist of a financial reward estimated at thirty thousand(30,000) dinars, a commemorative certificate and plate bearing the emblem of the prize. ( In case of a tie between two or more scientific studies , the financial reward will be equally shared between the winners: each of
them will have a commemorative certificate and a plaque bearing the emblem of the prize)
1.1 Call for Application
Applications are invited from qualified Tanzanians to apply for The World Prize of Tunisia for Islamic Studies academic year 2017/2018.
2. QUALIFICATIONS
• The study must consist of at least 250 pages(50,000 words), medium-sized, written in Arabic, or one of the International Languages(French and English) in the field indicated and published during the two years preceding the year the prize is awarded;
• Do not accept any academic work or an inquiry into a manuscript or other prize
• Should not be the work of candidate who competed for another prize;
• The Candidate who has previously won the prize can participate only after five years;
• Should not be the work of candidate who has competed for
another world prize in the year of the awarding of the World Prize of Tunisia for Islamic Studies
• Candidate competing in conjunction with the World Prize of Tunisia for Islamic are required to provide with the application cosigned agreement setting the share; and
• The Study is presented in fifteen(15) copies
3. MODE OF APPLICATION
The Candidate for The World Prize of Tunisia for Islamic Studies Shall submit an application including curriculum vitae , stating his activity, his publication, abstract candidate booklet not exceed five pages in Arabic
All applications should be addressed to:
The Executive Secretary,
Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU),
P.O. Box 6562,
DAR ES SALAAM.
So as to reach him not later than 25th October, 2017
