DEPARTMENT OF ARABIC & ISLAMIC STUDIES
Arabic & Islamic Studies
Moulavi Dr. P.S.Syed Masood Jamali
Designation | : | Professor and Dean |
Nature of Employment | : | Regular |
Qualification | : | Afzal Ulama, M.A, Ph.D. |
Phone | : | +91-44-22751282 |
Email ID | : | dean-sis@crescent.education |
Teaching
Educational Background
Programme | Specialization | Name of the Institution | University | Month & Year of passing |
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Ph.D. | Evolution of Islamic Jurisprudence | Department of Arabic, Persian and Urdu | University of Madras | February 2006 |
M.A. | Arabic Literature | Department of Arabic, Persian and Urdu | University of Madras | April 1978 |
B.A. | Arabic | University of Madras | University of Madras | April 1976 |
Afzal Ulama | Oriental Studies in Arabic | Jamalia Arabic College | University of Madras | April 1972 |
Fazil Jamali | Islamic Higher Studies | Jamalia Arabic College | — | April 1969 |
Aalim Jamali | Islamic Studies | Jamalia Arabic College | — | April 1967 |
Work Experience
Sl.No. | Designation | Employer | Period of Employment | Teaching/Research | |||
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From | To | Years | Months | ||||
1. | Professor & Dean | B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology | 22.11.10 | Till Date | – | – | Teaching & Research guidance |
2. | Professor & Principal | Kilakarai Bukhari Aalim Arabic College | 01.03.00 | 21.11.10 | 10 | 7 | Teaching & Research |
3. | Arabic Translator | Inter SEMA Energy – SU, Libya | 01.03.83 | 27.02.00 | 17 | – | Administration |
4. | Arabic Interpreter | HSCL, a Govt. of India Undertaking | 05.03.80 | 31.01.82 | 2 | – | Administration |
5. | Teacher | Crescent School, Vandalur | 01.06.1972 | 30.11.79 | 7 | – | Teaching |
6. | Lecturer | Jamalia Arabic College, Chennai | 01.01.1970 | 31.05.1972 | 2 | 5 | Teaching |
Research
Highlight as a Research Guide and Supervisor
Details of Ph.D Scholars Pursuing Under His Guidance | ||||||
Sl.No. | Name of the Ph.D. Scholar | FT/PT | Reg. No. | Date of Reg. | Research Topic | Status |
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1 | Mr. M. Ahamedullah | PT | 1288202 | 07-01-12 | Zakath – Collection and Distribution | Dec-19 |
2 | Mr. S. Mohammed Ashraf | FT | 130883707001 | 22-08-13 | A critical study on modern methodology of teaching Arabic for Non Arabs in Tamilnadu | Dec-19 |
3 | Mr. Jamaluddin A | PT | 140883104003 | 07-01-14 | A Study on Shareeah Objectives pertaining to the Solution of Modern Social Issues in the Light of Quran and Hadeeth | Dec-19 |
4 | Mrs. Mayeser Miran Peerzada | FT | 140883101005 | 22-02-14 | Similarities between Islam and Christianity with particular focus on the teachings of the scriptures | Thesis Submitted |
Joint Supervisor | ||||||
5 | Ms. Mahadab Banu | FT | 150883701001 | 08-07-15 | Quranic Exegesis: The Classical and Contemporary Approach | Dec-19 |
6 | Mr. M. S. Mohammed Jalaldeen | PT | 160883704001 | 14-07-16 | Critical Study of Islamic Revivalist Movements and their Impact on Sri Lankan Society with Special Reference to Jamath-i- Islami | Jun-19 |
Details of Ph.D. / M.Phil. Scholars Completed Under His Guidance | |||
Sl. No. | Name | Research Topic | Year of Completion |
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1. | Dr. Ali Ibrahim A M Ph.D. | Leadership in Islamic Perspective with Special Reference to Ethics in Leadership Practices | 12.09.2019 |
2. | Dr. S. A. Usman Ali Ph.D. | A Study of Plural Society in the Light of Quran and Hadeeth and its Impact on the Muslims of Tamil Nadu | 18.04.2018 |
3. | Mr. M. Hussain Ahmed, M.Phil. | Teaching Methodology of the Prophet (PBUH) and its relevance today | 04.10.2013 |
4. | Mr. U.M. Mohamed Ilyas, M.Phil. | Prophet’s Method for reformation of Human Behaviour | 16.04.2013 |
Ph.D. Thesis Evaluated
Sl.No. | University | No. of Theses |
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1. | Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi | 1 |
Ph.D. Public Viva-Voce External Examiner
Sl.No. | University | No. of Theses |
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1. | University of Madras, Chennai | 7 |
2. | Bharathidasan University, Trichy | 7 |
Publications & Presentations
Publication | Nos. | Presentation | Nos. |
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Books authored | 8 | International Conference | 4 |
International Journal | 12 | National Conference | 4 |
National Conference Proceedings | 1 |
Published one paper recently in Arab indexed journal, Impact Factor: 2.0
International Journal Publication: (12)
- “Investment of Zakath fund- an analytical study”, Al ba’ath al Islami, UGC care journal, ISSN 2347-2456, issue 66, page 48-58, July 2020
- “Some reflection on paradigm shift in qur’anic interpretation ongender issue discourse”, Hamdard Islamicus, Scopus indexed, Vol. XLII, Issue 1 & 2, pp. 199-213, November, 2019.
- “How Can We Reconciliate Jesus Christ of the Bible and Prophet Jesus ofThe Quran?” Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 09, Issue04, pp. 935-943,October- December, 2018.
- “A Critical Review of John Adair’s ‘The Leadership of Muhammad”, Sri Lankan Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies (SLJAIS), South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. ISSN: 2550 – 3014, Volume No: 1, Issue No: 2, Page: 76-90, May 2018
- “Leadership in the Perspective of Islam” Tilmeez, International Arabic Journal, Nadvi Cultural Centre, Jammu and Kashmir, India. ISSN: 2394 – 6628, Volume No: 1, Issue No: 5, Page No: 84-96, May 2018.
- “Modern Techniques for Teaching Arabic for Non-Arabs: A Role played by Bukhari Aalim Arabic College in developing the techniques”, Majalla Al-Aasima, UGC care journal, Vol 9, pp. 184-188, Arab Impact Factor: 2.0
- “Shafi School of Thought: An Analytic Study of its Revival”, International Research Conference on Social Sciences, Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies (RCSSHIS – 2016) – Thailand pp. 1-4 ISBN: 978-93-84468-86-6 DOI: 10.15242/DIRPUB.DIRH1216009, December 2016.
- “Polysemy in Quranic Verses and its enhancing impact on Islamic Jurisprudence”, Second International Symposium proceedings on ‘Empowering National Development Through religions, languages, culture and society’ organized by Faculty of Islamic Studies and Arabic Language, South Eastern University of Srilanka, Oluvil, Srilanka., Vol: ISBN: 978-955-627-061-7, Page No: 1-8, March 2015.
- “Scientific contribution of Muslims that gave shoulder to modern western scientific renaissance”, Second International Conference proceedings on Arabs’ and Muslims’ History of Science, University of Sharjah, vol. -1, no. – 56, December 2014
- “Principles of balancing in the Islamic Jurisprudence and their application”, Ummul Qura University Journal, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, vol. -3, no. – 1055 – 1086, July 2013
- “A comparison between traditional commentary of Quran and Modern thematic commentary”, International Seminar proceedings on Tafseer Literature in the modern period, Published by Department of Arabic, Persian and Urdu, University of Madras, Vol. 1, No. -, pp 40-44, 2012
- “Criticism of Hadeedh Text and its development in the modern days”, Al Durar Al Thameena, Vol. 1, No. -, pp228, 2010
National Conference publications: (1)
- “Humour in Arabic Literature – It’s varieties and ethics”, Proceedings of the National Seminar on Humour in Arabic Literature, Published by Department of Arabic, Persian and Urdu, University of Madras, Vol. 1, pp. 16-24, , 2013
Books authored: (10)
- History of Arabic Literature- modern period (1styear Text Book for M.A.), University of Madras, 2005
- History of Arabic Literature – Umayyad Period (1styear Text Book for Afzal-Ul Ulama), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, 2006
- History of Arabic Literature – Abbasid Period (2nd year Text Book for Afzal-Ul Ulama), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, 2006
- History of Arabic Literature – Modern Period (3rd year Text Book for Afzal-Ul Ulama), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, 2007
- Arabic X Std. textbook (under Samacheer Kalvi – Common scheme), Department of School Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, 2011
- Arabic VII Std. textbook (under Samacheer Kalvi – Common scheme), Department of School Education, Government of Tamilnadu, 2011
- Islamiya Sattathin Vazhamum Visaalamum, School of Arabic and Islamic Studies, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, ISBN 978-93-5311-199-1,(Sadakathullah literary award winner), 2018
- History of Islamic thought,ISBN:978-3-659-62395-0, Al ILM International online publisher, 2018
- Contemporary Tafseer Literature (Core Paper-III for M.A. Arabic Lit.), University of Madras, 2019
- Arabic VIII std. Text book, Tamil Nadu state board,Department of School Education, Government of Tamilnadu 2019
Research Paper Presentation in International / National Conference
- ‘A Study on Derivation of Shariah Rulings for Modern Medical Issues’, International conference on Role of Islamic Jurisprudence in Dealing with Contemporary Issues, 14th October 2017, Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy.
- ‘Updating Teaching Methodology of Arabic for Non-Arabic’, One day national seminar on Role of Educational Institutions in Development of Arabic Language and Literature in South India, 7th March 2017, The New College, Chennai.
- ‘Shariah Provision for Differently Abled’, Two day international Arabic seminar on Significance of Differently Abled in Arabic Pedagogy and Literature, 4th Feb 2016, University of Madras
- Sunnah of the Prophet and its implication in Daily life, One Day National Level Seminar on “Prophetic Traditions”, Organized by Department of Hadith and related sciences, Darul Huda Islamic University, Chemmad, Kerala., November, 2015
- Humanitarian Values in Arabic Literature, Two Day International Seminar on ‘Humanitarian Values in Arabic Literature’ organized by PG & Research Department of Arabic, The New College, Chennai., February 2015
- Teaching Arabic Language with modern technology, One Day National Level Seminar on ‘Teaching Arabic Language with the help of Holy Quran and Hadith”, Organized by PG and Research Department of Arabic, The New College, Chennai., January, 2014
- Method of Prophetic Teaching in Contemporary Scenario, The Prophet of Mercy International Conference 24th Feb 2013, Perinthalamanna, Kerala
- Thematic Tafseer and Analytic Tafseer –A comparative study, International seminar on Tafseer Literature in the modern period, University of Madras, Chennai., 10, 11 January 2012
- A Modern Methodology of Teaching Islamic Jurisprudence, International Seminar on Education (ICTEM), International Islamic University, Kualalumpur, Malaysia., July 14 to 16 2008,
- Distinguished Features of Arabic Poems of Mohammed Ali Al Sanusi, National Seminar, University of madras, 13 – 14 February 2008
- Humanism and Secularism in Modern Arabic Poetry and its impact on contemporary Arab Society, National Seminar, University of Madras, 30 – 31 January 2006
- Bifurcation of Education into Religious and Secular –An Islamic Perspective, AFMI’s XIII International Education Conference, Hamdard University, New Delhi, December 25thand 26th 2004
Chaired Session in International / National Seminars
- UGC sponsored oneday international seminar on Teaching Communicative Arabic for Non-Native Speakers: Problems, Solutions & Opportunities, organized by Post Graduate&Research Department of Arabic, The New College, Chennai, 12th February, 2020
- One-day Educational Seminar at Preston International College, 5th March 2019, Chennai
- International Seminar on Literary Interfaces Between India & UAE, 7th August 2018
- International Seminar on Eulogy to Holy Prophet in the Modern Arabic Poetry, 9th December 2015, JMC, Trichy.
- Two-day International Seminar on Human Value in Arabic Literature, 3rd February 2015, The New College, Chennai.
- International Seminar on Islamic finance, Organized by Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank Group and the Al Jamia al Islamiya (Islamic University) Kerala, Oct. 2010
- International conference on Islamic finance and Interest free Banking, Organized by Rowlathul Uloom Arabic College, Calicut in association with UGC, IDB – Jeddah and Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation., Oct. 2009
- International Islamic Tamil Literary Conference, 2007, Chennai
National Conferences / Seminars / Workshops attended
- One Day workshop on Modern techniques of teaching Arabic Language., Organized by School of Islamic Studies, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai., Sep. 2012
Organized Conferences / Workshops
- One Day Workshop on “Oratory and Debate Skill Development” in July 31, 2019, Resource Persons: Mr. Nanjil Sampath, Dr. Parveen Sulthana, Mr. Aloor Sha Nawas, Mr. Mathimaran & Dr. Sundaravalli
- Blended ELTeach Programme – Final Conference, sponsored by US Embassy at the convention center, B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, 01.10.2019 – 08.10.2019
- One Day National Conference on ‘Prophetic Guidance for Modern Social Issues’, Organized by School of Islamic Studies, 23rd February, 2015.
- One Day workshop on “Discover Yourself”, Organized by School of Islamic Studies , 1st December 2014, Resource Person: Mr. A.W. Sadathullah Khan, Editor, Islamic Voice.
- One Day workshop on “Career Counselling and Opportunities for Graduates of Islamic Studies”, Organized by School of Islamic Studies , February 2014, Resource Person: Mr. C.M.N. Saleem, Journalist, Secretary & Correspondent, Annai Katheeja Arts and Science College.
- One Day National workshop on “Modern Techniques of Teaching Arabic Language”, Organized by School of Islamic Studies, September 2013, Resource Person: Dr. V. Abdur Rahim, Director, Madina University, Saudi Arabia.
- One Day National workshop on “Have we created God for our own purpose?” inJuly 2013, Resource Person: Dr. Yusuf Islam, Professor, Daffodil University, Bangladesh.
Awards Received
- Bharath Jothi Award (for outstanding services, achievements and contributions)
- Sathakathullah Appa Literary Award – 2018 for the book “Islamiya Sattathin Vazhamum Visaalamum”
Foreign University Visits
- Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt – 1999
- Jamia Naleemiya, Peruvala, Sri Lanka – 1999
- International Islamic University of Africa, Khartoom, Sudan – 2000
- Ummul Qura University, Holy Makkah, Saudi Arabia – 2001
- North Carolina University, USA – 2014
- Duke University, USA – 2014
- Sharja University, UAE – 2014
- International Islamic University of Malaysia – 2015
Countries visited
- USA, Turkey, Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand.
Invited Lectures Delivered
- “Religious Teachers Exchange programme” by the invitation of State Department, United States of America, 2003 in Washington, New York, Ohio
- A Special Address in 12th Anniversary of SIMAN, Sharjah, UAE. 2009
- Convocation Address, Darul Uloom Jamalia Arabic College, Chennai. 2006
- A Special Lecture on Muhyideen Abdul Qadir Jeealani and his contribution to Islamic Tasawwuf, Sadakathullah Appa College, Palayamkottai. 2008
- Convocation Address, Jamia Misbahul Huda, Needur. 2005
Membership in Organizations
- Chairperson, Board of Studies, Tamil Nadu Open University
- President, Tamil Nadu Arabic Association
- Arabic Board of Studies, Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous), Bharathidasan UniversityNominee
- Member, Advisory Board, B.S.A.Zakath Foundation, Chennai.
- Member, Shariah Advisory Board, Janseva Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., Chennai.
- Coordinator, Islamic Cultural Trust (ICT), Chennai.
- Chairman, Afzalul Ulama Graduates Association, Chennai.
- Vice President, Governing Body, Riyadhus Salihaat Arabic College for women, Kadayanallur.