Vision

To attain a distinguished position in basic and applied research in humanities, exploiting an Islamic approach, at both the university and Hawzah levels.

Mission

To formulate and disseminate the foundations, principles, objectives, and applications of Islamic studies in humanities using a discourse-making approach, human resource development, and systematization based on the combined capacities of the university and Hawzah at both national and international levels.

Ideas

• Commitment to the Islamic approach in the creation, development, and deepening of theory within the humanities.
• Responsibility for addressing the contemporary issues of Islamic society in humanities through the lens of Islamic approach.
• Focusing on creativity, innovation, rationality, and critical thinking in the generation of Islamic scholarship.
• Commitment to effective and continuous learning for the production and development of beneficial knowledge.
• Endeavor to a process- and network-oriented approach in Islamic studies.

Major Aims

• Expanding research activities in humanities using an Islamic approach.
• Promotion and dissemination of Islamic studies in humanities at both national and international levels.
• Expanding relevant training programs for graduate studies.
• Enhancing academic and research collaboration with Hawzah and other institutions.
• Quantitative and qualitative enhancement, and training human resources of the institute.
• Increasing sustainable financial resources to support the expansion of the organizational activities.

Major Strategies

• Development and promotion of interdisciplinary studies with Islamic approach.
• Discourse-making for studies in humanities with Islamic approach.
• Conducting external research projects by faculty members according to missions of the institute.
• Establishment and development of theorization and propagational seminars, focused on Islamic studies.
• Creation and expanding relevant graduate programs.
• Expanding collaboration with Hawzah and national-international research centers, with special emphasis on holy Mashhad.
• Utilization of the capacities, and responding to the needs of different institutions and organizations.
• Guidance and direction of incubators and knowledge enterprise according to missions of the institute.
• Applying the capacities of international students according to missions of the institute.
• Expanding workshop-oriented trainings.
• Direction of thesis/dissertation and research projects according to research priorities of the institute.
• Training the faculty members of the institute for exploiting Islamic sources.
• Enhancement of professional skills of personnel of the institute.
• Attraction of diverse and sustainable financial resources.