The meaning of the logo
of UIN (State Islamic University) Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi
- The dome-shaped logo symbolizes a university that upholds Islamic values and serves as a nurturing environment for the younger generation in pursuit of knowledge.
- The initials UIN, formed by bold lines, stand for State Islamic University, symbolizing the campus’s dedication to promoting Islam through education.
- The book, representing the Holy Qur’an, symbolizes an educational institution (university) that uses the Quran as a guide and reference in teaching, making it a leading campus in integrating knowledge and Islam.
- The Islamic star, derived from the previous logo, symbolizes the glory of Islam, reflecting UIN Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi as a distinguished university with historical significance.
- The column symbolizes faith and obedience. UIN Sjech M. Djamil Djambek Bukittinggi is committed to producing graduates who possess noble ethics as a foundation for social life.
- The Jam Gadang serves as the iconic landmark of Bukittinggi, representing the campus’s cultural identity and competitiveness on both national and international levels, not only in education but also in culture.
- The globe symbolizes internationalization, representing broad-mindedness, universal insight, a place of life and struggle to practice knowledge, and the origin and return of humans to the earth.