Studies at the Prophet's Mosque Institute are suspended and will be conducted remotely
of the Prophet’s Mosque Institute announced today, Monday, the suspension of in-person classes and their conversion to a distance learning system, in response to the warnings and alerts issued by the National Center for Meteorology regarding the unstable weather conditions in the region.
Details of the decision to suspend studies
The decision encompasses all educational levels at the institute, including middle school, high school, and graduate studies, for both male and female students. The administration emphasized that this measure stems from a deep concern for the safety of all members of the institute—students, teachers, and administrators—and aligns with general directives to exercise caution during periods of inclement weather.
The institute explained that the educational process will not stop, but will continue according to the approved technical alternatives (electronic platforms), where lessons and lectures will be provided remotely to ensure that students’ academic achievement is not affected, while continuing to monitor developments in the climate situation in direct coordination with the concerned authorities.
The Prophet's Mosque Institute: A beacon of Islamic knowledge
The Institute of the Prophet's Mosque is one of the most prominent Islamic educational institutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Muslim world. Its great importance stems from its geographical and spiritual location within the precincts of the Prophet's Mosque, and it aims to graduate qualified students in Islamic sciences and the Arabic language.
The institute was established as an extension of the historical study circles that were held in the Prophet’s Mosque since the time of the Prophet, but today it operates according to a modern, systematic academic methodology that combines the authenticity of the heritage with the requirements of the times, making it a destination for students wishing to acquire authentic Sharia knowledge.
The importance of safety and meteorological measures
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia places great importance on the safety of its citizens and residents. The National Center for Meteorology around the clock to monitor weather changes and issue early warnings. Suspending in-person classes during heavy rain or strong winds is a standard precautionary measure aimed at reducing traffic congestion and minimizing the risks associated with traveling in such conditions.
This high level of coordination between educational institutions, security agencies, and meteorologists reflects the level of preparedness and flexibility in managing crises and emergencies, to ensure the continuation of public life and the educational process safely and smoothly.
