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Name : Ahmad Mohammad Saleh Azab
Nationality : Saudi
Address : PO Box 80202, Jeddah 21589 KSA
Tel (Office) : 6952072
Fax : 6952000 Ext:61230
E-mail : aazab@kau.edu.sa
Current Position : Associate Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, College of Arts & Humanities, KAU. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Educational Qualifications :
Ph.D. 2006, in Shari'a Law, [Studying and Editing Mir'at Al-Usool Sharh Mirqat Al-Wussol by Mullah Khisraw Framuz from the beginning of the book of Qiyass (Analogy) to the end of the book ]. Faculty of Shari'a and Islamic Studies -Department of Higher Religious Studies, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah - (Distinction with First Class Honors)
M.A. 2001, in Shari'a and Islamic Studies, [Al-Ijma'e (Consensus)
according to the fundamentalists. An applied study on the issues outlined by Ibn Qudaamah in the Book Al-Mughni :From the beginning of the First Book of Leases to the end of the Book of Commandments]. Faculty of Shari'a and Islamic Studies, Department of Higher Religious Studies, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah.
B.A. 1996, in Islamic Studies, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah
Professional Experience :
- Vice Dean of the College of Arts: 7/12/2010 - 15/11/2012
- Associate Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, College of Arts, KAU
10/12/2009.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, College of Arts, KAU
2/1/2006.
- Head of the Department of Islamic Studies:
First Term: 15/10/2008 to 23/9/2010
Second Term: 24/9/2010 to 6/12/2010
- General Supervisor of Academic Affairs, College of Arts: 2007/2008
- Secretary of the Council of the Department of Islamic Studies: 2006-2008
- Teaching Assistant, Department of Islamic Studies, College of Arts, KAU10/12/1998
- Coordinator, Graduate Section of Principles of Jurisprudence 2006-2008
- Supervisor for the coordination of qualifying courses for external students 2006-2007
- Chairman, General Committee on Islamic Awareness at KAU:2006-2007
- Supervisor of Course Files at the Department of Islamic Studies 2006-2007
- Chairman, Jury for the Holy Quran and the Hadith Contests, as organizedby the Deanship of Student Affairs 2006-2007
- Supervisor, Practicum Course at the Department of Islamic Studies2007
- Vice President, Talent Summer Program at KAU, summer of 2008
Academic Duties :
- Acted as a jury member for a number of Master's and Ph.D. theses
- Supervised a number of graduate students at the department.
- Refereed a number of scientific research papers.
Administrative & Academic Committees :
1 - At University level :
- Member, Preparation and Supervision Committee for the plan to transform the external study program into a distance learning program.
- Member, Higher Organizing Committee of a Conference entitled:
“Toward an Effective Strategy to Raise Awareness of the Dangers of Drug Abuse”
- Member, Committee for amending the Student Disciplinary Code
- Member, Scientific Committee at the Research Center for Islamic Economics: 2009-2011
- Member, Supreme Committee for Student Activities: 2006-2007
- Member, Executive Committee for Student Activities: 2006-2008
- Member, Supervisory Committee on the Organization and Arbitration of Competitions at the Deanship of Student Affairs: 2006-2007
- Member, Coordinating Committee between colleges with external e-learning programs: 2007
2 - At College level :
- Member, Supervisory Committee for the implementation of the College Strategic Plan
- Chairman, Student Activity Council
- Vice-Chairman, Committee for the study of ideas and proposals at the College
- Chairman, Committee for Preparing the College Closing Ceremony for the Academic Year 2010-2011
- Member, Commission for Organizing a Scientific Conference to Examine the Results and Ways of Implementing the Initiative of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques for Interfaith Dialogue
- Member, Executive Committee for Distance Education: 2011-present
- Member, Main Committee for the College’s academic accreditation: 2008-present
- Member, Executive Committee at the College: 2006-present
- Member, Academic Committee of the Faculty: 2006-present
- Member, Final Exams Supervisory Committee for Regular & External Students: 2007-present
- Member, Supervisory Committee of the General Courses Unit: 2008-present
- Member, Practical Training Committee at the College: 2007
3 - At Departmental level :
- Chairman, Graduate Studies Committee: 2008 -2010
- Chairman, Timetabling Committee: 2008-2010
- Chairman, Committee for Attending Conferences and Seminars: 2008 -2010
- Chairman, Course Equivalency Committee: 2008 -2010
- Chairman, Committee on Scholarships and Secondment at the Department of Islamic Studies:2008-2010
- Chairman, Committee on Academic Accreditation: 2008 -2010
- Member, Central Committee on Program Self-Evaluation: 2007
Professional Affiliations :
1 - Scientific Societies:
- Member of Islamic International Foundation for Economics and Finance, Muslim World League.
- Member, Saudi Jurisprudence Society
- Member, Center of Research Excellence on issues of Contemporary Jurisprudence
2 - Social and Charitable Organizations:
- Member, Association "Conscious" of Education and Social Rehabilitation, Mecca: 2011 - present
- Board Member, Welfare Association, "Ihsan", [charitable organization],Mecca: 2010-Present
- Board Member, Council of Inspectors, Association of Koran Memorization, Jeddah: 1417-1422
Courses Taught :
Graduate:
The Purposes of the Islamic Law
Deriving Branches from Assets
Undergraduate:
Foundations of Jurisprudence
Rules and Theories of Jurisprudence
Jurisprudence of Worship
Jurisprudence of Financial Transactions
Practicum
Research Interests :
- The Purposes of Islamic Law
- Rules of Islamic Jurisprudence
- Fatwa and related matters
- Insurance and related matters
Professional Development :
1 - Center for Teaching & Learning Development, KAU:
- A Training Course for Students To Be Sent Overseas [7-11/2/1999]
- Workshop on Training University Lecturers [26-30/11/2005]
- Personal Communication Skills [4/3/2006]
- Producing a Book from A to Z [22-23/4/2008]
2 - Deanship of Distance Learning, KAU:
- EMES, University E-learning System [9-13/8/2007]
- CENTRA, Virtual Classroom System [9-13/8/2007]
3 – Other Training Courses:
- Problem Solving Techniques, Noble Center for Comprehensive
Development - 24/1/1991
- Developing Dialogue Communication Skills, King Abdul Aziz Center for
National Dialogue: 2-3/7/2006
- Graphology & Handwriting Analysis [International Academy of Handwriting
Analysis: 28/3/2008]
- Developing Thinking Skills [Foundation of King Abdul Aziz and his Men
for Talent and Creativity: 19-21/5/2008]
- Effective Personal Productivity (6 Jun-11 Jul 2009)
- Effective Motivational Leadership (6 Oct-17 Nov 2009)
- Effective Personal Leadership (15 Dec 2009-12 Jan 2010)
- Public Relations: Principles and Applications (Safe Route: 25-26-Feb
2010)
- Effective Strategic Leadership (17 Mar-28 April 2010)
Publications :
- Fatwa Seeker: Issues and Rulings Research paper: Journal of the Faculty of Dar Al-Uloom, Fayoum University, Egypt" - Issue 19, June 2008
- Fatwas: Issues and Rulings Research paper: Journal of Faculty of Arts at King Abdulaziz University," Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2009
-Waqi'at Al'ayn :Concept, Weight of Evidence and Examples Research paper: Journal of the Centre for Research and Islamic Studies, Cairo University, Faculty of Dar Al-Uloom, Egypt, Issue 8, 4th year, 2009
-The purpose of facilitating and avoiding embarrassment in the provisions for the disabled Unpublished manuscript for publication in Al Hikmah Journal, London
-Al-Mufti: Issues and Rulings Research paper: Journal of the Centre for Research and Islamic Studies, Cairo University, Faculty of Dar Al-Uloom, Egypt, Special Issue, 2010
Lectures and Training Courses Given :
- Introduction to Islamic Law
- Introduction to the Jurisprudence of Financial Transactions
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Thinking
Conferences:
- Participated in the organization of the conference entitled "Toward an Effective Strategy to Raise Awareness of the Dangers of Drug Abuse " King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah: 30/4/2011.
- Participated in the 10th Meeting of Heads of Economics and Islamic Economics Departments at Saudi universities held at the Islamic Economics Research Centre, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah: 15/3/2011.
- Attended the 1st Scientific Symposium organized by Prince Khalid Al Faisal Chair for Consolidating the Saudi Arabian Moderation Approach, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah: 26-28/9/2010.
- Attended the 2nd Islamic Jurisprudence Conference entitled "Contemporary Medical Issues " held at Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Riyadh: 10-12/4/2010.
- Participated in the Cooperative Insurance Forum organized by the Commission for World Economy and Finance: The Muslim World League, Riyadh: 20-22/1/2009.
- Chaired a meeting of the Fourteenth International Conference of Islamic Philosophy, entitled "The concept of Man in the Arab Thought ", Faculty of Science, Cairo University: 14-15/4/2009.
- Participated in the workshop to lay foundations of the Research Centre for Excellence on Issues of Contemporary Jurisprudence: Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Riyadh: 27/12/2008.
- Attended the 7th World Islamic Economy Conference entitled " Thirty Years of Research in Islamic Economics, Solutions and Applications to Contemporary Economic Issues "Islamic Economics Research Centre, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah: 1-3/4 /2008.
- Attended the 15th Annual Scientific Conference entitled " Stock Markets and Stock Exchanges: Prospects and Challenges " Faculty of Shari'a and Law, University of Dubai: 6-8/3/2007.
- Participated in the debates and provided feedback on the proposals submitted to the 8th Meeting of the Heads of Economics and Islamic Economics Departments at Saudi universities entitled " Teaching Finance and Insurance Courses from an Islamic Perspective" Islamic Economics Research Centre, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah: 5-6/12/2006.
[December 2011 version]
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