Faculty Details proforma for DU Web-site Title Dr. Designation Address (Campus) (Residence) First Name Syed Hasnain Last Name Akhtar Associate Professor Department of Arabic, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 F-40/3, Gulmohar Apartment, second Floor,Shibli Road, Shaheen Bagh Jamia Nagar New Delhi 110025 Photograph Phone No. (Office) (Residence) 011-27666624 01129948685 Mobile 08447461451 Fax Email shakhtar@rediffmail.com, akhtarsyed11@gmail.com Web-Page Educational Qualifications Degree Institution Year Ph.D. University of Delhi 1991 M. Phil University of Delhi 1986 P.G. Aligarh Muslim University 1984 U.G. Aligarh Muslim University 1981 PUC Aligarh Muslim University 1978 High School UP Board 1977 Career Profile Designation Lecturer on Ad-hoc basis Department of Arabic, Jamia Millia Islamia UGC Research Associate Deptt. of Arabic, University of Delhi, Delhi Lecturer on Permanent basis Department of Arabic, University of Lucknow Lecturer Reader Duration From September 1992 to July 1994 From July 1994 to July 1999. July 1999 to February 2000 March 2000 to 2008 2008 to 2011 1
Associate Professor Associate Professor Department of Arabic, University of Delhi 2011 to Nov 2014 Nov 2014 till date Administrative Assignments Programme Officer N.S.S, University of Allahabad, since 1 st Aug 2005 to 31 st March 2013. Member, Departmental Research Committee (DRC) Department of Arabic and Persian, University of Allahabad, Allahabad. Member Admission Committee,, Allahabad. Areas of Interest/Specialization Classical Arabic Literature, Indo-Arabic Literature and Islamic Studies. Subjects Taught Classical Arabic Prose Classical Arabic Poetry Modern Arabic Prose selected texts Modern Arabic Poetry History of Arabic Literature from Pre-Islamic Period upto Modern period History of Islam Special study of Quran Arabic Grammar and Rhetoric Research Guidance: 1.Supervision of submitted Doctoral Thesis: Department of Arabic and Persian University of Allahabad Title Hassan bin Thabit; A Poet of Repute Name of research scholar Mohd Naim Siddiqui 2. Supervision of Doctoral Thesis to be submitted: Department of Arabic and Persian University of Allahabad Title Name of the Research Scholar Al Tahleel Al Nahwi Fi al Asr Al Abbasi Historical Novels of Jurji Zaidan and Abdul Haleem Sharar: A comparative study. Mohammad Irtada Gopamoi: Life and His contribution to Arabic Literature Mohd Yassen Abd Al Karem Abdur Rahman Mujibur Rahman 4. Supervision of M. Phil. dissertations, under progress: 1 2
Title Name of the Research Scholar xxx xxx Publications profile: 1. Books/Monographs (Authored/Edited) 1. Dirasah Fi manthurat-al-imam-ali Published in 1998 New Delhi. 2. An Introduction to Nahj-al-Balaghah Published by Maulana Mohammad Ibadat Educational Society Regd. In 2004. ISBN: 81-902394-2-2. 3. Kashshaf Majallah Saqafah-al-Hind published by Maulana Mohammad Ibadat Educational Society (Regd), Amroha, ISBN 8190239465, 2014. 2. Research Papers published in Refereed/Peer Reviewed Journals: 1) Imam Khomeini Aur Sharh Chehl Hadith pulished in Rahe Islam. Vol. 200, June 2006. 2) Hindustan Mein Adab e Nahj-al-Balaghah Published in Rahe-Islam, New Delhi Vol. 213. 3) Concept of Peace in Hinduism and Islam: A Comparative Study, published in Religious Thought (Spring Quarterly) Issue No. 1 2011. Al Mustafa International University Iran (New Delhi). 4) Tajziah Nazm by Iqbal Haider published in Josh Bani 5-6 (Taraqqi Pasand Nazm Number) July 2010, June 2011, Josh & Firaq Literary Society India. 5) Nahj-al-Balagha ke Urdu Tarajim published in Al Waiz Vol. 84 Issue 2, Feb-April 2013, Madrasatul Waizeen, Lucknow. 3. Research papers published in Academic Journals other than Refereed/Peer Reviewed Journals: 1) Socio-Historical Value of Nahj-al-balaghah, Published in The Noor Journal, Hyderabad Vol- X1992. 2) Waqae Karbala ka ek Aham Makhaz, Maqtal Abi meekhnaf, Pub. In Hussaini Safeer, New Delhi Feb 2004 3) Reception of Arabian Nights in India with special reference to Urdu published in Apurwa Research Journal, Faculty of Arts, BHU, Vol 15 ISSN: 0975-5780. 4) Mahmud Darwish: A strong voice of Palestine published in Apurva Research Journal Vol. 17, BHU, ISSN 09755780, 2011-12. 5) Nahj al Balaghah: Ek Adabi shehpara published in Salooni Journal Vol. 1, Issue 1, June-Aug 2012, Molana Mohd. Ibadat Educational Society(Regd.). 6) Mufti Muhammad Abbas: Hayaat o Adabi Khidmat published in Salooni Journal Vol. 1, Issue 2, November 2012. 7) Iqbal aur Tasawwur e Ishq published in Ganjshakar Half yearly, Baba Farid Centre for Sufi Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, Jan-June 2013. 8) Arabi Farsi Bhashayein aur Bharat published in Purvanchal Pathik, Hindi Monthly, Sep-Oct 2013. 3
9) Hindustan wa Arab Muarre Kheen: Yaqubi wa Masoodi ke Hawale se published in Salooni, Vol. 2, Issue 3, Dec 2013 to Feb 2014, ISSN 2348-2567 Salooni. 10) Maulana Syed Mohammad Shakir: Ek Tarruf Published in Salooni, Vol.2, Issue 4, March May 2014. 11) Syyedul Ulama Syed Ali Naqi ki Arbi Khidmat published in Salooni, Vol. 3, Issue 1, June Aug 2014 12) Zikr e Meer aur Masail e Tasawwuf Published in Salooni Vol 3 issue II Sept-Nov 2014 4. Other publications (Edited works, Book reviews, Festschrift volumes, etc. 1) Arabic Literature, Pub. In The Year Book of the Muslim World 1996. Media Line New Delhi. ISBN 81-86420-00-2 2) Information regarding Arab Thinkers, Writers & Poet. Published in the Year Book of the Muslim Word 1996. Media Line New Delhi. 3) Arabi sahitya Ki Ek Jhalak Pulished in The Souvenir on the occasion of International Nagrilipi, Conference in University of Delhi. 4) Al Riwaya-Al-Tarikhiya Le Jurji Zaidan wa Abdul Haleem Sharar published in Conference Proceedings Tatawwur Al Riwaya Al Arabiya, AMU Aligarh March 2008. 5) Arabi ki Sufiana Shairi, Ek Jaizah, Published in Al-Ehsaan Allahabad April-2010. Conference/Seminars attended/presentations/invited lectures (in the last three years): 1. Workshop of Manuscriptology organized by Iran Culture House, New Delhi on 18-20 Jan, 2012 and presented a talk on some Arabic Persian manuscripts stored in Saleem Library, Amroha. 2. International Seminar Reflection of Indian Culture and Civilization in Travelogues, 12-14 March, 2012 in Centre of Indian Languages, School of Languages, JNU, New Delhi and presented a paper on Reflection of Indian Culture in Travel Writings of Egypt. 3. All India seminar on Arabic Persian Prose & Poetry in India during 19 th Century in Abul Kalam Azad Arabic Persian Research Institute, Rajasthan, Tonk, 27-29 March, 2012 & presented a paper on Mufti Mohammad Abbas: Arabic Poet of 19 th Century India. 4. Delivered lecture on Najib Mahfuz: A Renowned Arabic writer organized by Josh & Firaq Literary Society (India) Allahabad on 12.08.2012. 5. International Sufi Conference in Punjabi University, Patiyala, 05-06 Nov, 2012, & presented a paper on Iqbal and Tasawwuf. 6. National seminar on Literary Translations from Arabic into Urdu and Vice Versa, 26-27 Feb, 2013, Dept. of Arabic, University of Mumbai, presented a paper on Nahjul Balagha ke Teen Urdu Tarajim ka Taqabuli Mutalaa. 7. National seminar on Al Sirah-al-Nabawiyah, Dept. of Arabic, University of Delhi, 05-06 March, 2013 & presented a paper on Al Madaeh-al-Nabawiyah Fi Sher Shauqi wa Iqbal. 8. National seminar on Importance of Persian Language to protect History at Abul Kalam Azad Arabic Persian Research Institute Rajasthan, Tonk, 22-24 Jan, 2014, presented a paper on Two Arabic Historians Masudi and Yaqubi. 9. National seminar on Contribution of Indian Universities to Arabic Language and Literature, Dept. of Arabic, University of Delhi, 05-06 March, 2014, & presented a paper on Prof. Zubaid Ahmad. 10. International seminar on Syedul Ulama Life and Achievements Yadgar-e-Husaini Lucknow, 06-08 April, 2014 & presented a paper on Contribution of Syedul Ulama in Arabic Literature. 11. National Seminar on Hazrat Shah Waliullah Muhadith Dehlavi Aur unke A izza o Aqriba ki ilmi wa 4
Lisaani Khidmaat. Organized by Delhi Youth Welfare Association (DYWA) in collaboration with NCPUL on 15 Feb 2015 at Ghalib Academy New Delhi and presented a paper on Nazariya e Wahdatul Wujood aur Shah Waliullah. 1. Seminars and Symposia organized as Convener 1. Symposium on Islam amn-o-aashti ka Peghamber hai in Amroha on 18 th May, 03. 2. Symposium on Islam he ne har Daur Mian Dehshat Gardi (Terrorism) ke Khilaf Awaz Buland ki Hai on 12 May, 04. 3. Muzakara-e-Noor in Amroha on 1 st May, 05. 4. Two days International Seminar Ethos of Indian Culture in Arabic & Persian Literature, 17-18 March, 2012 sponsored by NCPUL, ICCR & ICHR. Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration) Awards and Distinctions Association With Professional Bodies: 1. Member of Academic Council, University of Delhi 1987-88. 2. Member of standing committee of Academic Council University of Delhi 1987-88. 3. Hon. General Sec. Maulana Mohammad Ibadat Educational Society Regd. Amroha (U.P.) 4. Member of Faculty Board faculty of Arts, University of Allahabad Since 2000 till 2006. 5. Gen. Sec. Allama Iqbal Academy, Allahabad. 6. Member, Board of Studies Arabic, Punjab University, Chandigarh. 7. Gen Secretary, All India Association of Arabic Teacher s & Scholars (Regd). 8. Joint-Secretary Allahabad University Teachers Association, 2009-2010 Other Activities 5