The Global Center for Legal Thought

Introduction

The Global Center for Legal Thought (GCLT) stands as the premier educational and academic organization, seamlessly integrating contemporary and traditional Muslim thought. Its innovative approach bridges the gap between historical Islamic jurisprudence and present-day legal challenges, fostering a holistic understanding of legal principles across diverse cultural and societal contexts.

Mission

Our vision is to build thriving societies where individuals have the opportunity to reach their full potential through transformative education,development, and personal growth.

Vision

To enhance the progress and development of Muslim societies and humanity as a whole through education, research, data-driven recommendations and dissemination of knowledge.

Our Team

  • Hafiz Ghazi Muhammad Khan (Jamia Qamar ul Islam, Islamabad)
  • Dr. Imtiaz Ahmed (Grand Asian University, Islamabad)
  • Dr. Hafiz Muhammad Siddique (International Islamic University, Islamabad)
  • Dr. Muhammad Abu Bakar Siddique (International Islamic University, Islamabad)
  • Dr. Syed Muhammad Abdul Rehman Shah (University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila)
  • Rana Muhammad Aftab Ahmed (World Health organization, Pakistan)
  • Dr. Hafiz Falak Shair Faizi (Research Associate, Academy of Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaya (UM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
  • Dr. Kulsoom Fatima(NUST, Islamabad, Pakisatn)
  • Bilal Hussain (Council of Islamic Ideology, Islamabad)
  • Syed Muhammad Bin Ahmed (National University of Sciences and Technology)

Office

  • Basit
  • Awais Ali 
  • Tayyab

Our Core Values

  1. General Administration Department
  2. GCLT Talent Hunt Program
  3. Research and Development
  4. Capacity Building Initiatives

General Administration Department

●  The General Administration Department is responsible for creating rules, regulations, and policy guidelines to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
●  The Department is overseen by the Board of Governors.
●  The Board of Directors is responsible for various tasks and achieving goals through established policies.
●  Both governing bodies must conduct their procedures democratically and in accordance with business      standards.

GCLT Talent Hunt Program

●   The GCLT Talent Hunt Program (GCLT THP) aims to encourage financially disadvantaged Madrasa students to apply for higher studies.
●  The program is based on merit and financial need.
●  The program’s main goal is to provide access to higher education to the students who are unable to do so due to financial limitations

Research and Development

●  The Research and Development Department identifies gaps in current policies and proposes solutions to address core intellectual, topical and epistemological issues.
●  The aim is to provide value and appropriate responses to current issues through stimulating wider discourse through the production of research papers and books.
●  The department’s methodology and significance is relevant to current time and space.

Capacity Building Initiatives

●  The main objective of GCLT’s Capacity Building Initiatives is to organize a wide range of activities to enhance the skills of academics and researchers.
●  Activities include enrichment courses, training workshops, seminars, and career development programs.
●  The aim of these initiatives is to build the capacity of academics and researchers to conduct and disseminate data-driven recommendations to Muslim societies.