Signed: 26 February 2025
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We are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Greentech Apps Foundation (GTAF), United Kingdom, and the Systems and Software Lab, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Islamic University of Technology (IUT), Bangladesh.
This partnership marks a significant milestone for us as we continue our journey in Islamic Computing, bridging the gap between research and real-world impact to serve the Muslim ummah.
๐ฑ Purpose of the MoU
The aim of this collaboration is to establish a research-driven relationship focused on creating high-quality Islamic educational tools and technologies. Together, GTAF and IUT will work to deepen the ummahโs understanding of Islam, develop open-source digital tools, and contribute to a global ecosystem of accessible Islamic learning.
๐ฏ Shared Vision & Mission
- GTAF Vision: To bring people closer to Allah
- GTAF Mission: To help Muslims better understand Islam
- IUT Mission: To serve the Muslim Ummah by producing highly skilled engineers and technical professionals for OIC countries and beyond
Together, we are committed to building tools that support the learning, application, and propagation of Islamic knowledge.
๐ Key Areas of Collaboration
- Collaborative Research Projects: Focusing on Quran, Hadith, and Seerah applications using AI and HCI.
- Open Access & Open Science: All research output will be licensed under open-source models (e.g., MIT, GNU, Creative Commons).
- Co-authored Publications: Research papers will be jointly authored and made freely available on platforms like arXiv and ResearchGate.
- Technology Integration: GTAF will provide infrastructure support including APIs, hosting, AI tools, and development platforms.
- Islamic Values & Ethics: All work will align with Islamic principles of ethics, openness, and benefit to the ummah.
๐ง Research + Real-World Impact
This MoU is part of GTAFโs broader R&D vision โ to create a future where technology, research, and faith work hand in hand. By collaborating with respected academic institutions like IUT, we can better understand how Muslims learn, interact, and grow through digital platforms.
๐ข A Call to the Community
This collaboration is more than a formality โ itโs a call to researchers, students, developers, and scholars to join a shared mission. If you are interested in Islamic computing, education technology, or spiritual design โ we invite you to work with us.
Together, we ask Allah ๏ทป to place barakah in this collaboration, accept it as a sadaqah jariyah, and allow it to benefit the global ummah.
๐ป Visit us at gtaf.org to learn more about our work.
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