Dr. Zaitoon Begum

Dr. Zaitoon begum did her MA in Islamiat and MA in Arabic from Punjab university with distinct positions. She also got her masters in Arabic literature from umm ul qura university Saudi Arabia on scholarship. She earned her doctorate in Arabic from Punjab university Lahore Pakistan in 1984. She has more than 40 years of teaching and administrative experience. She holds various key positions like chairperson, Dean, and Director during her tenure at International Islamic University Islamabad. She also served as secretary Pakistan madrasa education board, ministry of religious affairs Pakistan. She also served as chairperson of the research scholar international Muslim women union. She has supervised various M.Phil. and Ph.D. students. In recognition of her services, she was given the south Asia award.