Muslim Association for the Advancement of Science
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The Muslim Association for the Advancement of Science (MAAS) is an association of Muslim scientists focused on advancing science and technology among Muslims established in India.
Mission
The Muslim Association for the Advancement of Science has the stated mission of instilling the spirit of education, science, and technology research as socially obligatory ("fard-i-kifayah"). In addition to this, MAAS seeks to instill the accompanying scientific values into the mindset of Indian Muslims in general, and Muslim scientists in particular.
Structure
The current president of the Muslim Association for the Advancement of Science is Dr. Akheel Ahmed.
External links
Categories:
- Scientific societies
- Scientific organisations based in India
- Islam in India
- Non-profit organisations based in India
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- Indian organisation stubs
- Islamic organization stubs
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