Imam Fatoni and Hasan Muniri Defend Dissertations in Open Examination

Imam Fatoni and Hasan Muniri, doctoral students in Islamic Religious Education (PAI), successfully defended their dissertations in an open examination held on Wednesday (28/01). With this achievement, they were formally confirmed as the 144th  and 145th  graduates of the study program

Imam Fatoni is one of the doctoral students from the Bojonegoro–Cepu cohort. He acknowledged that studying at UNISMA is not easy and requires a high level of seriousness and commitment.

Hasan Muniri comes from the Banten cohort and currently serves as a lecturer at a private higher education institution, Universitas Primagraha.

His strong commitment to religious outreach (dakwah) grew after enrolling at UNISMA, motivating him to establish an Islamic boarding school (pesantren). At present, the students of the pesantren are recipients of the KIP-K scholarship and are also enrolled at the university where he teaches.

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The open dissertation examination was chaired by the Rector of UNISMA, Prof. Junaidi, M.Pd., Ph.D., and assisted by Prof. M. Mas’ud Said, M.M., Ph.D., as secretary. Other members of the board of examiners included Prof. Dr. Imam Suprayogo, Prof. Dr. Maskuri, M.Si., Prof. Dr. Djunaidi Ghony, Prof. Dr. Nur Syam, M.Si., and Dr. Moh. Afifulloh, M.Pd. Specifically for the second examination, Dr. Abdul Jalil, M.Pd., served as an examiner in place of Dr. Moh. Afifulloh.

Both candidates were declared to have passed with a very satisfactory distinction. Congratulations are extended, with the hope that the academic titles and knowledge gained from UNISMA will bring broad benefits to society. (AL/PPS)

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