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CV of Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai, AMU, Aligarh 1. Residence Address and Contact No.

Name : Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai

Date of Birth : 21/10/1956

Nationality : Indian

Address (Res.) : 4/873, New Friends Colony, Aligarh- 202001, U.P, India

Contact No. : 09927340410

2. Office Address and Contact No.

Address (Work): Director, UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh

Muslim University, Aligarh–202001(UP) INDIA

E-mail : [email protected]

Tel No. (Off) : 0091 571 240 0991

Mobile : 0091 992 734 0410

3. Academic Qualifications and Appointments MA, M.Phil, Ph.D in English Literature from Aligarh Muslim University

2nd Ph.D in English on Lord Byron’s Turkish Tales under the supervision of Professor

Vincent Newey from the University of Leicester, UK in 1993.

Advanced Certificate in Teaching of English as a Foreign Language from Aston

University, UK

Director, Academic Staff College, Aligarh Muslim University since 2001

Professor, Department of English, Aligarh Muslim University from 1997.

Reader/Lecturer Department of English, Aligarh Muslim University from 1978 to 1997.

4. Scholarships and Fellowships

Honorary Visiting Fellow, Department of English, University of Leicester (from 1st

January 2012 to 31 December 2016)

Commonwealth Fellowship, Department of English, University of Leicester, UK

(October 2005- March 2006)

University Merit Fellowship as Research Scholar, Department of English, AMU, Aligarh

(1977-1978)

mailto:[email protected]

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5. Major Fields of Scholarly or Professional Interest English Literature

English Language Teaching

Staff Development (In-Service Professional Development of University/College

Teachers)

Academic Writing and Journal Editing

Translation (English/Urdu and Urdu/English)

Ph.D. Supervision

Syllabus Designing

English Translations of the Quran

6. Books

1. Criticism and Counter Criticism, Edited by Abdur Raheem Kidwai and Asim Siddiqui, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2012.

2. The Holy and the Unholy: Edited by Abdur Raheem Kidwai and Asim Siddiqui Critical Essays on Qaisra Shahraz’s Novels, Delhi, Sarup & Sons, 2011.

3. Literary Orientalism: A Companion, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2009.

4. Behind the Veil: Representation of Muslim Woman in Indian Writings in English 1950-2000. APH, New Delhi 2007 (Edited Volume).

5. Stranger than Fiction: Image of Islam/Muslims in English Fiction, APH, New Delhi, 2000 (Edited Volume).

6. The Crescent and the Cross: Image of the Orient in English Literature, Aligarh Muslim University, 1997.

7. Orientalism in Lord Byron’s Turkish Tales, US/Canada, Lewiston, Mellen University Press, 1995

8. Jalwa-i Danish-i Firang: Iqbal par Angrezi Tanqidi Mazamin ka Urdu Tarjuma (Urdu translation of select English articles on Iqbal’s art and craft), Aligarh, 2010.

9. What is in the Quran? Message of the Quran in Simple English, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2013.

10. National Integration Edited Volume, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2012.

11. Empowerment of Indian Muslims: Perspectives, Planning and Road Ahead. Edited Volume. Editors: A. R. Kidwai and Asmer Beg. New Delhi, Concept Publishing Company, 2012.

12. Translating the Untranslatable: A Critical Guide to 60 English Translations of the Quran, New Delhi, Sarup Publishers, 2011.

13. Higher Education: Issues and Challenges, Edited Volume, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2010.

14. Essential Teachings of the Quran Leicester, Islamic Foundation, UK. 2007. Also

published by Jaico, Mumbai, 2006.

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15. 365 Sayings of Prophet Muhammad, published by Jaico, Mumbai, 2008

16. Bibliography of the Translations of the Meaning of the Glorious Quran into English1649-2002. Madina, Saudi Arabia, King Fahad Quran Printing Complex, 2007.

17. Bibliojarafia Tarjumat Ma‘ani al-Quran al-Karim. Arabic version of the above broughtout by the same publisher in 2008.

18. Daily Wisdom: Selections from the Quran. Leicester, Islamic Foundation, UK. 2011

19. Daily Wisdom: Selections from the Hadith. Leicester, Islamic Foundation, UK. 2010

20. Daily Wisdom: Selections from Prayers and Supplications. Leicester, Islamic Foundation, UK. 2013

21. From Darkness into Faith: Like and Works of Mawlana Abdul Majid Daryabadi, Springs, South Africa, Ahsan Publication, 2013, 304 pages.

22. 365 Sayings of the Quran, published by Jaico, Mumbai, 2014

23. New Directions in Higher Education, Edited Volume, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2014.

24. Special Issue of Jamia Millia Islamia Urdu Journal, Islam awr Asr Jadid, 45:1 (January – October 2013, of 128 pages contains a collection of my articles in Urdu on the translations of the Quran.

25. Mustashreqeen Aur Angrezi Tarajim-e-Quran (Professor Abdur Raheem Qidwai ke Mazameen). Edited by Professor Akhtarul Wasey. New Delhi. Al-Balagh Publication, 2015.

26. Blessed Names and Attributes of Allah, Leicester, UK, Kube Publication, 2016, 123 pages, ISBN:9781847740878

27. Blessed Names and Characteristics of Prophet Muhammad, Leicester, UK, Kube Publication, 2016, 109 pages, ISBN:9781847740885.

7. Lectures

Delivered lectures on Literary Orientalism at the Universities of Mauritius, Oxford,

Sunderland and Leicester.

Delivered Keynote Address at National Conference on English Studies at the Maulana

Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad on 23 March 2010. Published as “New

Perspectives in Non-Native Literatures in English” in Maulana Azad Journal of English

Language and Literature MAJELL, 2:2 (September 2010), pp. 23-60. ISSN: 0974-9268

Delivered Invited Lectures at the Translation Workshops organized by National

Translation Mission, CIL, Mysore at JIM, Delhi and AMU Aligarh in August and October

2010.

Delivered Invited Lecture on “Literature and Spirituality” at the National seminar on

Spiritual Psychology organized by the Dept. of Psychology on 29 October 2010.

Delivered Keynote Address, “Representation of Muslim Woman: From the Stereotype to

the New Version” at the National seminar on Gender Issue at the Dept. of English,

Hamidia Degree College, Allahabad (UP) on 13-14 November 2010.

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Paper presented at International Seminar on Sirah organized by International Islamic

University, Islamabad, Pakistan on 26-28 March 2011.

Delivered Invited Lecture on “Post-Modernism: Dimensions and Challenges” at the

International Seminar on 5 March 2011 at S.V. College, Aligarh.

Delivered a lecture on Literary Orientalism at the Dept. of English, University of

Leicester, Leicester, UK on 7 June 2011.

Delivered a lecture on Internationalization of Education at the Institute of Learning

Enhancement, University of Wolverhampton, UK on 9 June 2011.

Delivered a lecture on the English Translations of the Quran at St. Peters College,

University of Oxford on 28 June 2011.

Delivered a paper on “Literary Orientalism: Main Contours and Tends” in the

International Conference on Islam and English in India: Cultural, Literary, Pedagogic,

Historical, Political and Philosophical Encounters organized by the Department of

English, under the UGC-DSA Programme, held on 6th, 7th and 8th September 2011 at the

University of Hyderabad.

Delivered the Key Note Address at the National Seminar on “Literature and the

Subconscious” at the Karim City College, Jharkhand, on 20 December 2011.

Delivered lectures on the English Language Teaching and Study of English Literature in

Bahrain from 6 January to 10 January 2012 at the Indian Schools in Bahrain.

Chaired a session of the International Seminar on Muslim Education on 18 March 2012

at Jamia Islamia, Bhatkal, Karnataka.

Chaired a session of the National Seminar on “Issues and Challenges in Translation”, 29-

30 March 2012, at the Department of English, AMU, Aligarh under the UGC-DRS

Programme, Phase-I.

Chaired a session of the National Seminar on Sir Syed on 01 October 2012 organized by

Idara Tahzibul Akhlaq, AMU Aligarh.

Delivered lectures on Higher Education as Resource Person at the UGC Academic Staff

College, BPS Women’s University, Sonepat in November 2012.

Delivered Speech at the Gandhi Jayanti celebrations organized by the AMU on 02

October 2012.

Delivered Speech on Sir Syed at the Founder’s Commemoration Meeting at the AMU on

17 October 2012.

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Chaired a session and delivered the paper “Angrezi Tarajim-i Quran Majid” at the Quran

Seminar organized by Idara Ulum al-Quran, Aligarh on 21 October 2012.

Delivered the Inaugural Address at the Workshop on the Assessment and Evaluation of

SLM in open and Distance Learning Centre for Distance Education, AMU Aligarh on 11

April 2012.

Delivered the Key note address at National Testing Service (NTS) organized by the Dept.

of Linguistics, AMU in August 2012 as Invited Speaker.

Delivered the Plenary Address on Literary Orientalism at the International Conference

organized by the EFLU Hyderabad on November 19, 2012.

Chaired a session on the National Seminar on Sir Syed organized by Tahzibul Akhlaq,

AMU, Aligarh on 1st October 2012.

Delivered a talk on Iqbal at the Urdu Day organized by the AMU Polytechnic on 22

November 2012.

Delivered two lectures as Resource Person on 1) The Higher Education in India and the

UK and 2) Study of Literature at the Orientation Programme at the BSP Women’s

University, Sonepat, Haryana on 24 November 2012.

Delivered Presidential Address at the National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Teacher

Education” at al-Barakat Institute of Education, Aligarh on 2 February 2013.

Invited Speaker at the Translators’ Orientation Programme organized by the National

Translation Mission, and the Department of Translation, MANUU, Hyderabad, CIL,

Mysore on 20 February 2013 in Hyderabad.

Chaired the Special Lecture on “Islam and Budhhism” at the Department of Sunni

Theology, AMU on 21 March 2013.

Chaired a session of the National Seminar on “Literary, Cultural and Historical

Paradigms: Revisiting Translation Studies in India” organized by the Department of

English, AMU, Aligarh on 23 March 2013.

Delivered 2 Lectures on the New Areas of English Studies at the SRC in English

organized by the UGC Academic Staff College, BPS Women’s University, Sonepat,

Haryana on 19 February 2013.

Delivered the Invited Lectures on “Academic Writing” as part of the ICCSR Capacity

Building Training Programme at the UGC Academic Staff College, University of Indore,

MP on 28 May 2013.

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Delivered the Professor M. Mujeeb Memorial Lecture on “Recent Trends in the English

Translations of the Quran” at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on 30 October 2013.

Delivered the Keynote Speech at the XIV Annual Conference National Seminar of the

All India Association of Teacher Educators on “Teaching as a Profession” at B.D. Kanya

Mahavidalaya, Agra on 16 December 2013.

Delivered the Invited Lecture at the School of English, University of Leicester, UK on 07

May 2014 on the topic: “Representation of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)

in English Literature”.

Delivered the Seminar Lecture at the Markfield Institute of Higher Education, Markfield,

UK on 14 May 2014 on the topic: “Representation of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be

upon him) in English Literature”.

Delivered the invited talk on Critical Theory at the National Seminar organized by the

Department of English, University of Allahabad on 20 January 2015.

Delivered the Keynote address on “Building a Learning Organization” at the Gulf region

CBSE Schools Principals in Bahrain on 23 January 2015.

Delivered the Keynote Address as Chief Guest at the Govt PG College, Jalesar, on 12

March 2015

Delivered lectures on Academic Writing as Resource Person at the ICCSR Workshop

organized by the Department of Education, University of Lucknow on 26 March 2015.

Delivered two lectures as Resource Person on “Textual Travels” at the UGC Academic

Staff College SRC in English at the Jadavpur University, Kolkata on 31 January 2015.

Delivered Seminar Lecture on the British Novelist, Qaisra Shahraz’s Art and Craft at the

Department of English, University of Sunderland, UK on 06 May 2015.

Delivered a talk on “the AMU: Road to Progress” at the UK Alumni Association,

London on 30 May 2015.

Delivered the Keynote Address as Chief Guest at the National Seminar at Gagan Group

of Colleges, Aligarh on 4 April 2015.

Delivered lectures at the Workshop on Humanities at the UGC HRDC, University of

Kashmir on 07 and 08 September 2015.

Delivered a lecture on Inter-Faith at the Department of Theology, Symposium chaired by

Professor Allen Loyd, Mercer University, USA on 15 March 2016 at the AMU, Aligarh.

Delivered Extension lecture on the Image of Muslim Women in Indian English Writing

on 17 March 2016., Department of Urdu, at the AMU, Aligarh

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Delivered the Keynote Address on the Abbreviated Letters of the Quran at the National

Seminar on 18 March 2016 at the Department of Linguistics, the AMU, Aligarh

Delivered the Keynote Address on Higher Education and Muslim Women at the ICSSR

sponsored National Seminar at Al-Barkaat Institute of Education, Aligarh on 19 March

2016.

Delivered the Convocation Address at the New College, Chennai on 30 March 2016

8. Articles Around 210 in English and Urdu on English and Urdu literature, Islam and the English

Translations of the Quran in the Byron Journal, Notes and Queries, Muslim World Book Review,

Islamic Studies, Insights, Journal of Quranic Research and studies, Oxford Journal of Islamic Studies,

Aligarh Journal of English Studies and other periodicals.

8.1 Articles, Reviews and Notes on English Literature

Articles:

1. “New Perspectives in Non-Native Literature in English.” Maulana Azad Journal of the

English Language and Literature (MAJELL) Hyderabad. 2:2, September 2010, 23-61.

2. ”A ‘Gorgeous Fabric’: Authentic Images of India and the Orient in the Works of

British Romantic Women Poets” in Literature and Authenticity, 1780-1900: Essays in

Honour of Vincent Newey. Edited by Ashley Chantler et al. Ashgate, London, 2011, 91-

107

3. “Samples of the Finest Orientalism: Image of the Orient in Lord Byron’s ‘Turkish

Tales’”. The Aligarh Critical Miscellany. Aligarh. 9:1, 1996, 65-84.

4. “Oriental Heroines in Lord Byron’s ‘Turkish Tales’”. The Aligarh Journal of English

Studies. Aligarh. 20:1, 1998, 51-77.

5. “Recontextualization of Muslim Society and Modernity in Qaisra Shahraz’s The Holy

Woman” in The Holy and the Unholy. New Delhi, Sarup, 2011, 80-105.

6. “Too wide apart our faith has been”: William Wordsworth’s Orientalism” in Criticism

and Counter Criticism. New Delhi, Viva Books, 2013, 33-42.

7. “(Un) Veiling (Dis) Honour: Image of Muslim Woman in the post-Independence

Indian Writings in English”, in Behind the Veil: Representation of Muslim Women in

Indian Writings in English 1950-2000. New Delhi, APH, 2007, 38-53.

8. “Image of Islam and Muslims in English Literature – I” in The Muslim World League

Journal, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, 24:10 (Feb 1997), 37-41.

9. “Image of Islam and Muslims in English Literature – II” in The Muslim World League

Journal, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, 24:11 (March 1997), 41-45.

10. “Image of Islam and Muslims in English Literature – III” in The Muslim World League

Journal, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, 24:12 (April 1997), 45-48.

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11. “Imagining Another Pakistan: Muqaddastan: Perception of Muslims in Balwant

Gargi’s Purple Moonlight” in Behind the Veil: Representation of Muslim Women in Indian

Writings in English 1950-2000. New Delhi, APH, 2007, 54-60.

12. “Pulp Fiction or Hate Literature” in Stranger Than Fiction: Images of Islam and Muslims

in English Fiction, New Delhi, APH, 2000, 86-98.

13. “(Mis) Representation of the Other: Islam/Muslims in a New Subfields of English

Literary Studies”, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK in Vol. 36:2, 2016, pp. 6-18.

Notes:

14. “The Outline of Coleridge’s and Southey’s ‘Mohammed’”. Notes and Queries. Oxford,

238:1, March 1993, 38-39.

15. “Leigh Hunt’s ‘Abraham and the Fire-Worshipper’: A Possible Source”. Notes and

Queries. Oxford. 241:1, March 1996, 38-39.

16. “Byron’s Allusion to Zuleika: A Note”. The Byron Journal. London. 19, 1991, 149-150.

Reviews:

17. “Urdu Language and Literature: A Bibliography of Sources in European Languages”,

by Shabana Mahmud. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 16:3 Spring 1996, 40-

41.

18. “English and Islam: Creative Encounters 96”, ed. Jalal Uddin Khan and Adrian E.

Hare. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 20:4 Summer 2000, 42-45.

19. “Western Representations of the Muslim Woman: From Termagant to Odalisque”, by

Mohja Kahf. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 20:4 Summer 2000, 42-45.

20. “The Sultan’s Court: European Fantasies of the East”, by Alain Grosrichard. Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 22:1 October – December 2001, 33-35.

21. “Images of Turkey in Western Literature”, by Kamil Aydin. Muslim World Book

Review, Leicester, UK, 22:1 October – December 2001, 33-35.

22. “Unfolding the Orient”, eds. Paul and Janet Starkey. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 22:3 April - June 2002, 24-25.

23. “Interpreting the Orient”, eds. Paul and Janet Starkey. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 22:3 April - June 2002, 24-25.

24. “Image and Representation: Stories of Muslim Lives in India”, ed. Mushirul Hasan

and M. Asaduddin. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 22:4 July - September

2002, 42-45.

25. “Arabian Mirrors and Western Soothsayers: Nineteenth Century Literary Approaches

to Arab-Islamic History”, by Muhammad A. Al-Dami. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 24: 3 Spring 2004, 59-61.

26. “In Pursuit of Arabia”, by Rashid Shaz. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 24: 3

Spring 2004, 59-61.

27. “Byron and Women [and men].” Edited by Peter Cochran. Cambridge. The Byron

Journal. London, 40:1, 2012, 65-66.

28. “Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: The Turkish Embassy Letters.” Edited by Malcolm

Jack. The Byron Journal. London. 22, 1994, 106-107.

29. “Islam and Romantic Orientalism: Literary Encounters with the Orient.” Edited by

Mohammed Sharafuddin and “British Romantic Writers and the East: Anxieties of

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Empire”. By Nigel Leask. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. The Byron Journal.

London. 23, 1995, 94-96.

30. “Robert Southey: Poetical Works 1793-1810”, edited by Lynda Pratt. The Byron

Journal. London. 32:2, 2004, 159-161.

31. “Muslim Narratives and the Discourse of English”, by Amin Malak. Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK, 27: 1 Autumn 2006, 66-67.

32. “New Turkes: Dramatizing Islam and the Ottomans in Early Modern England”, by

Matthew Dimmock. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 27: 1 Autumn 2006, 67-

68.

33. “The Arabian Nights and Orientalism: Perspectives from East and West”, edited by

Yuriko Yamanaka and Tetsuo Nishio. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 27: 1

Autumn 2006, 68-69.

34. “Fables of The East: Selected Tales 1662-1785”, edited by Ros Ballaster. Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK, 27: 1 Autumn 2006, 70-71.

35. Review on “Vision of the Ottoman World in Renaissance Europe” by Andrei Pippidi,

Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 33: 4 Summer 2013, 79-80.

36. The Prophet Muhammad in French and English Literature 1650 to the Present. Insights,

Islamabad, Pakistan by Ahmad Gunny. 2:4, 2010, 143-151.

37. Naji B.N. Ouijan: A Compendium of Eastern Elements in Byron’s Oriental Tales. Islamic

Studies. , Islamabad, Pakistan 43:1, 2004, 135-138.

38. Ahmad Gunny. Perceptions of Islam in European Writings”. Islamic Studies. , Islamabad,

Pakistan 43:3, 2004, 521-524.

39. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, Dimmock, Mathew, Mythologies of the

Prophet Muhammad in the Early Modern English Culture. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, Vol. 35:1, 2014, 18.

40. NASH, Geoffrey, KERR-KOCH, Kathleen, HACKETT, Sarah E., Postcolonialism and

Islam: Theory, Literature, Culture, Society and Film, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester,

UK, Vol. 34, 2015, No. 4, p. 62.

41. Arjana, Sophia Rose, Muslims in the Western Imagination, , Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK in Vol. 36:1, 2015, p. 58.

42. Hasan, Masoodul, English Poems on Prophet Mohammad, , Muslim World Book Review,


43. Hasan, Masoodul, English Poems on Prophet Mohammad, , Muslim World Book Review,


44. “Historic Engagement with Occidental Cultures, Religions Powers”, Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK in Vol. 36:2, 2016, pp. 50-52.

8.2 Articles in English on Islam and the Quran

In Books:

1. “Perceptions of Islam and Muslims in English Literature: A Historical Survey. In

Muslims and the West: Encounter and Dialogue. Islamic Research Institute, Islamabad,

2001. 52-87.

2. “Sir Syed’s Tafsir Al-Quran”. In Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: A Centenary Tribute edited by

Asloob Ahmad Ansari. Adam Publishers and Distributors, Delhi, 2001. 69-91.

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3. “The Influence of Muslim Medical Scholarship on the Latin West Medicine – A

Study.” Papers presented in International Conference on Science in Islamic Polity.

Islamabad. 1, 1983, 29-42.

4. “Muslim Managed Degree Colleges – How to Revitalise these?” in Empowerment of

Muslims: Perspectives, Planning and Road Ahead. New Delhi, Concept, 2012, 57-62.

5. “Pickthall’s Translation” to be published in a Volume edited by Geoffrey Nash, UK

by Brill, Leiden, Holland.

In Journals:

6. “The Quranic Eschatology and Abdullah Yusuf Ali”. The Muslim World League Journal,

Makkah, Saudi Arabia. 12:5 February 1985, 13-17.

7. “English translations of the Holy Quran – An Annotated Bibliography”. Hamdard

Islamicus, Karachi, Pakistan. 11:4 Winter 1988, 47-55.

8. “Ibn Sina”. The Aligarh Magazine, AMU, Aligarh. 1979-80, 280-292.

9. “Madness in Reason”. Impact International Statanic Verses Affair. London. 20:4 23

February – 8 March 1990, 14.

10. “Morality in the Quranic Social Laws”. The Muslim World League Journal, Makkah,

Saudi Arabi, 19:1,2 July – August 1991, 34-37.

11. “Recent English Translations of the Holy Quran: 1985-1993 I”. The Muslim World

League Journal, 21:6, December 1993, 55-61.

12. “Recent English Translations of the Holy Quran: 1985-1993-II”. The Muslim World

League Journal, 21:7, January 1994, 44-50.

13. “Recent English Translations of the Holy Quran: Translations during 1985-1993-III”.

The Muslim World League Journal, 21:8 February 1994, 24-30.

14. “Approaches of the Orientalists to Seerah”. The Muslim World League Journal, 22:3,

August – September 1994, 5-9.

15. “A New Translation of the Glorious Quran”. The Muslim World League Journal, 23:4,

September 1995, 38-42.

16. “Animal rights in Islam: Ashraf Ali Thanvi”. The Muslim World League Journal, 23:5,

October 1995, 38-42.

17. “Tafsir in Modern Times: Pre-requisites and Challenges: Abdul Majid Daryabadi”.

The Muslim World League Journal, 23:6 November 1995, 38-42.

18. “Sir Syed’s Contribution to Socio-Cultural and Religious Co-Existence”. Studies on

Islam, New Delhi. 2:1, January 2005, 33-41.

19. “Introduction to Contemporary Approaches to the Translation of the Meanings of the

Glorious Quran into English.”(in Arabic) Tr. By Walid al-Amri. Journal of Quranic

Research and Studies. 1: 1, 2006, 40.

20. “Arberry’s English Translation of the Quran: An Assessment”. Insight Islamicus.

Srinagar, Kashmir, India. 6, 2006, 6-15.

21. “Mohammad Abdul Hakim Khan’s The Holy Quran (1905): The First Muslim or the

First Qadyani English Translation?” Insights. Islamabad, Pakistan. 2:1, 2009, 57-75.

22. “The Farewell Pilgrimage: Prophet Muhammad’s Sermon: Charter of Social Justice”.

Ahlan Wasahlan. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. January 2004, 6-11.

23. “Approaches of Orientalists to Sira”, Journal of Theological Studies, AMU, Aligarh,

1981-1982, 11-20.

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24. “Sir Syed’s contribution to Socio-cultural and Religious Co-existence” in the

Federation of Aligarh Alumni Associations, US, Sir Syed Day Magazine, 2003, 45-50.

25. “Whither AMU”, Alig, London, December 1983, p.8.

26. “Translations of the Quran” Radiance, New Delhi (20-26 March 1988), p. 8.

27. “Arberry’s The Koran Interpreted: A Note” Hamdard Islamicus, Karachi, Pakistan 11:3

(1988), 71-75.

28. “The Quranic Exegesis and Mawlana Daryabadi” Hamdard Islamicus, Karachi,

Pakistan, 7:2 (Summer 1985), 63-70.

29. Inter Faith Dialogue: Some Strategies” in Inter Faith Dialogue: An Indian Perspective

edited by Asad Mirza and Waris Mazhari. Delhi, MILAP, 2013, pp 48-52.

30. “Maulana Daryabadi’s Contribution to the Quranic and Islamic Studies” Islam and

the Modern Age, Volume No. 42:1, 2011, Zakir Husain Institute of Islamic Studies, JMI,

New Delhi

8.3 Reviews (English) on Islam and the Quran

1. Tafsirul Quran: Translation and Commentary, by Mawlana Abdul Majid Daryabai.

Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 5:2 Winter 1985, 14-16.

2. The Biting Falsehood: A Study of Islam and Western Thought, by D. Abdullah. Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 6:3 Spring 1986, 39-40.

3. Translating the Untranslatable: A Survey of English Translations of the Quran. (Review

Article) Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 7:4 Summer 1987, 66-72.

4. Islamic Studies: Literature on the Quran in the English Language – A Bibliography, by

Muhammad Adil Usmani. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 7:4 Summer

1987, 80-81.

5. World Bibliography of the Translations of the Meanings of the Holy Quran: Printed

Translations 1515-1980, ed. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 7:4 Summer 1987, 81-84.

6. The Bounteous Koran: A Translation of Meaning and Commentary, by M. Khatib. Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 8:3 Spring 1988, 11-14.

7. Al-Quran: A Contemporary Translation, by Ahmed Ali. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 9:3 Spring 1989, 13-16.

8. Dictionary of Quranic Terms and Concepts, by Mustansir Mir. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 10:1 Autumn 1989, 7-8.

9. The Quran: Fourteen Centuries – Problems and Prospects. The American Journal of

Islamic Social Sciences. 7:3, December 1990, 462-464.

10. The Sublime Quran and Orientalism by Muhammad Khalifa. The American Journal of

Islamic Social Sciences. 8:1, March 1991, 167-168.

11. Translation of the Glorious Quran, by Ahmad Zidan and Dina Zidan. Muslim World Book

Review, Leicester, UK, 13:1 Autumn 1992, 10-16.

12. The Quran: The Conclusive Word of God, by Q. Arafat. Muslim World Book Review,


13. Incorrect Equivalents Chosen by Yusuf Ali in His Translation of the Quran, by Q. Arfat.

Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 13:1 Autumn 1992, 10-16.

14. Corrections of Errors in Pickthall’s English Translation of the Glorious Quran, The Scripture

Whereof There Is No Doubt, compiled by Iqbal Hussain Ansari. Muslim World Book

Review, Leicester, UK, 13:1 Autumn 1992, 10-16.

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15. The Holy Quran: Text, Translation and Commentary, by Abdullah Yusuf Ali. revised and

edited by the Presidency of Islamic Researches, Ifta, Call and Guidance. Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK, 12:2 Autumn 1992, 18-23.

16. The Koran, by N. J. Dawood. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 13:2 Winter

1993, 3-8.

17. The Noble Quran: Arabic Text and English Translation, by Thomas B. Irving. Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 13:2 Winter 1993, 3-8.

18. The Holy Quran with English Translation of the Arabic Text and Commentary According to

the Version of the Holy Ahlul-Bait, by S.V. Mir Ahmed Ali. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 13:2 Winter 1993, 3-8.

19. Grappling with the Sacred: Some Recent English Translations of the Quran. (Review

Article), containing the following: Interpretation of the Meanings of the Noble Quran, by

M. Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and M. Muhsin Khan. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester,

UK, 15:3 Spring 1995, 3-13.

20. The Holy Quran with English Translation, by Ali Ozek, Nureddin Uzunoglu, Teufik

Rustu Topuzoglu and Mehmet Maksutogly. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK,

15:3 Spring 1995, 3-13.

21. The Koran with Parallel Arabic Text, by N. J. Dawood. Muslim World Book Review,


22. Curriculum Guide for Islamic Studies, by Talat Sultan. Muslim World Book Review,


23. Book Briefs, Reference Works and The Satanic Verses Affair. Muslim World Book Review,


24. The Holy Quran: The Arabic Text and its Translation in the English Language, by Houssein

Nahaboo. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 17:2 Winter 1997, 9-11.

25. The Holy Quran: An English Translation from Kanzul Iman, by Shah Faridul Haque.


26. Selections from the Quran, by O.P. Ghai. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 17:2

Winter 1997, 9-11.

27. The Meaning of the Glorious Quran, by M. M. Pickthall. Muslim World Book Review,


28. The Quran: A Modern English Version, by Majid Fakhry. Muslim World Book Review,


29. The Noble Quran – Tafseer-e Usmani, by Allama Shabbir Ahmad Usmani. Translated

into English by Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmad.

30. The Running Commentary of the Holy Quran, by Khadim Rahmani Nuri. Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK, 18:3 Spring 1998, 12-18.

31. The Meaning of the Quran, by M. A. K. Pathan. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester,

UK, 18:3 Spring 1998, 12-18.

32. An Enlightening Commentary into the Light of the Holy Quran, by a Group of Muslim

scholars. Translated into English by Sayyid Abbas Sadr-Ameli. Muslim World Book

Review, Leicester, UK, 18:3 Spring 1998, 12-18.

33. The Quran: A New Interpretation, by M. Baqir Behbudi, English translation by Colin

Turner. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 19:3 Spring 1999, 13-16.

34. The Quran is the Word of God, by Justice A. Abdul Hadi. Muslim World Book Review,


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35. The Opening to the Quran: Commentary and Vocabulary Reference of Al-Fatiha by Ahmad

Zaki Hammad. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 19:2 Winter 1997, 10-12.

36. Presenting the Quran: A Brief Introduction to all the 114 Chapters of the Quran, by

Saniyasnain Khan. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 19:2 Winter 1997, 10-12.

37. Reflection of the Revelation, by Adam Isa Bhai. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK,

19:2 Winter 1997, 10-12.

38. Surat Al-Fatiha: Foundation of the Quran, by Adam Isa Bhai. Muslim World Book Review,


39. The Holy Quran: Arabic Text and English Translations by the Late Maulwi Sher Ali.


40. The Noble Quran: A New Rendering of its Meaning into English, by Abdal Haqq Bewley

and Aisha Bewley. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 20:3 Spring 2000, 14-17.

41. In the Shade of the Quran: Fi Zilal Al-Quran. by Sayyid Qutb Volume1: Surahs 1-2,.


42. An Enlightening Commentary into the Light of the Holy Quran (Part 2: Al-Baqarah, Verses

153-252), by Ayatullah Sayyid Kamal Faghih Imani, et al. Muslim World Book Review,


43. A Bundle of Flowers, comp. Ayatullah Sayyid Kamal Faghih Imani. Muslim World Book

Review, Leicester, UK, 20:2 Winter 2000, 13-18.

44. Insight into the Quran: Reflections Upon Divine Signs, by Irfan Ahmad Khan. Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 21:4 July- September 2001, 21-23.

45. The Essential Koran: An Introductory Selection of Readings from the Quran, translated and

presented by Thomas Cleary. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 22:2 January -

March 2002, 16-19.

46. Mercy Unto the Worlds, by Qazi Muhammad Sulaiman Salman Mansurpuri. Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 23: 1 October – December 2002, 51-52.

47. Tafsir Ishraq Al-Maani: Being a Quintessence of Quranic Commentaries, by Syed Iqbal

Zaheer. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 23:2 January - March 2003, 24-25.

48. The Majestic Quran: An English Rendition of its Meanings, by Translation Committee.

The Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 24:1 Autumn 2003, 17-20.

49. Amin Ahsan Islahi. Tadabbur-e Quran (Pondering over the Quran). The Islamic

Quarterly, London. 47:4 (2003), 419-421.

50. The Quran: A New Translation, by M.A.S. Abdel Haleem. Muslim World Book Review,


51. Tafsir Ishraq al-Ma‘ani. By Syed Iqbal Zaheer. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK,

25:1 Winter 2004, 21-26.

52. Message of the Quran to Humanity, by S. S. U. Tabrez. Muslim World Book Review,


53. Damair al-Quran (Urdu), by Abul Nasr Muhammad Khalidi. Muslim World Book


54. The Holy Quran, translated by A. Majeed Auolakh. Muslim World Book Review,


55. Ali Quli Qarai. The Quran: With a phrase-by-phrase English Translation. Islamic Studies,

Islamabad, Pakistan, 42:2 (Summer 2005), 270-272.

56. The Holy Quran with English Translation and Short Commentary, edited by Malik

Ghulam Farid. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 25:3 Spring 2005, 18-25.

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57. The Quran with a Phrase-by-Phrase English Translation, by Ali Quli Qari. Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK, 25:3 Spring 2005, 18-25.

58. The Miracle of the Quran: The focus is naturally on the Caliph Uthman’s Mushaf, the

standard copy of the Quran meticulously prepared according to the Prophet’s directives, Haj

& Umra Magazine, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - Dhu Al Hajjah, 1425H/February 2005, 28-

29.

59. Feras Hamza and Sajjad Rizvi, An Anthology of Quranic Commentaries Vol. Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 27: 1 Autumn 2006, 70-71.

60. Encyclopaedia of the Quran: Volume Five, edited by Jane Dammen McAluliffe. Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 27:1 Autumn 2006, 22-29.

61. The Literary Structure of the Quran, by Abd al-Rahim Ali Muhammad Ibrahim. Muslim


62. Interpreting the Quran: Towards a Contextual Approach, by Abdullah Saeed. Muslim


63. Tafsir Ishraq Al-Ma‘ani, by Syed Iqbal Zaheer. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester,

UK, 27:1 Autumn 2006, 22-29.

64. Tampering With the Text and Meaning of the Quran, by Mahmood Y. Abdullah. Muslim


65. The Holy Quran: Arabic text and English Translation, by Amatul Rahman Omar and

Abdul Mannan Omar. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 27:1 Autumn 2006,

22-29.

66. The Quran and the Orientalists, by Muhammad Mohar Ali. Muslim World Book Review,


67. An Enlightening Commentary into the Light of the Quran, compiled by Ayatullah Sayyid

Kamal Faghih Imani. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 26:3 Spring 2006, 24-

26.

68. Tafsir Ishraq al-Maani, by Syed Iqbal Zaheer. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK,

27:2 Winter 2007, 22-23.

69. The Sublime Quran. Translated by Laleh Bakhtiar. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester,

UK, 28:1 Autumn 2007, 14-16.

70. Variant Readings of the Quran: A Critical Study of their Historical and Linguistic Origins.

By Ahmad Ali Al-Imam. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 28:2 Winter 2008,

20-22.

71. The Quran and the West: Some Minding Between. By Kenneth Cragg. Muslim World Book


72. The Sum of All Heresies: The Image of Islam in Western Thought. By Frederick Quinn.

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008 in the quarterly Insights. Islamabad, Pakistan,

3:1, 2010, 129-136.

73. Word of God, Art of Man: The Quran and its Creative Expression, ed. Fahmida Suleman.


74. The Gracious Quran: a Modern – Phrased Interpretation in English. (Two volumes set), by

Ahmad Zaki Hammad. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 30:1 Autumn 2009,

19-21.

75. The Quran translated into English. By Alan Jones. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester,

UK, 29:2 Winter 2009, 6-19.

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76. Quran: A Reformist Translation. Translated and annotated by Edip Yuksel, Layth Saleh

al-Shaiban, and Martha Schulte-Nafey. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 29:2

Winter 2009, 6-19.

77. The Quran: A New translation. By Tarif Khalidi. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester,

UK, 29:2 Winter 2009, 6-19.

78. The Quran with Annotated Interpretation in Modern English. By Ali Unal. Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK, 29:2 Winter 2009, 6-19.

79. Tafsir Ishraq al-Ma’ani: Being a Quintessence of Quranic Commentaries. By Syed Iqbal

Zaheer. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 29:3 Spring 2009, 19-20.

80. The Quran, Morality and Critical Reason: the Essential Muhammad Shahrur, translated

and edited by Andres Christmann. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 30:2

Winter 2010, 17-20.

81. The Quran, translated by Wahiduddin Khan. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK,

30:2 Winter 2010, 17-20.

82. Towards Understanding the Ever-Glorious Quran, by Muhammad Mahmud Ghali.

Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 30:4 Summer 2010, 19-21.

83. The Prophet as Perfect Model: Some Contemporary Readings (Review Article), containing

the following: The Messenger: The Meanings of the Life of Muhammad, by Tariq

Ramadan. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 31:1Autumn 2010, 6-22.

84. The Leadership of Muhammad, by John Adair. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK,

31:1Autumn 2010, 6-22.

85. The Prophet Muhammad in French and English Literature, 1650 to the Present, by Ahmad

Gunny. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 31:1Autumn 2010, 6-22.

86. Muhammad and the Believers at the Origins of Islam, by Fred M. Donner. Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK, 31:1Autumn 2010, 6-22.

87. The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Islam: A Comprehensive Guide to the History, Philosophy

and Practice of Islam Around the World, by Ranna Bokhari, Mohammad Seddon and

Charles Phillips. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 31: 2 Winter 2011, 16-21.

88. Cementing Ethics with Modernism: an Appraisal of Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan’s Writings, by

Shafey Kidwai. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 31: 3 Spring 2011, 43-46.

89. Reading the Quran: The Contemporary Relevance of the Sacred Text of Islam, by Ziauddin

Sardar. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 31: 4 Summer 2011, 19-25.

90. 100 Minutes with the Quran, by Abdur Rasheed Siddiqui. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 31: 4 Summer 2011, 19-25.

91. The Noble Quran: A New Rendering of its Meaning in English, by Abdal Haqq and Aisha

Bewley. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 32:4 Summer 2012, 17-18.

92. Winning the Hearts and Souls, by Ibn Katheer. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK,

33:2 Winter 2013, 50-53.

93. Etiquette of Life in Islam, by Muhammad Yusuf Ilahi. Muslim World Book Review,


94. Wahiduddin Khan. The Quran: Translation and Commentary. Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, 33: 3 Spring 2013, 20-24.

95. Meaning of the Magnificent Quran by Muhammad Sharif Chaudhary. Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK, 33: 4 Summer 2013, 22-24.

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96. Islamic Resurgence: Sayyid Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi and His Contemporaries and Sayyid Abul

Hasan Ali Nadwi by Abdul Kader Choughley. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester,

UK, 33: 4 Summer 2013, 33-35.

97. How to Read the Quran: A New Guide by Carl W. Ernst and The Quran: Modern Muslim

Interpretations by Massimo Campanini in The Oxford Journal of Islamic Studies,

Oxford, UK, 24 (October 2013), pp. 358-360.

98. Review Article, “Undisciplined, Untutored and Unreasonable Readings of the

Revealed Text: Some Recent English Translations (By Assad Nimer Busool, Tahirul

Qadri and Talal Itani)” in the Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 34:1

Autumn 2013, 6-24.

99. BUSOOL, Assad Nimer, The Wise Quran: A New Translation, Muslim World Book

Review, Leicester, UK, Vol. 34:1, 2013 p.6.

100. ERNST, Carl W. (Trans.) How to Read the Quran: A New Guide with Select Translations,

Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, Vol. 34:2, 2013 p.6.

101. ITANI, Talal, The Quran: Translated into English, Muslim World Book Review,

Leicester, UK, Vol. 34:1, 2013 p.6.

102. Kidwai, Abdur Raheem, From Darkness into Light: The Life and Works of Mawlana

Abdul Majid Daryabadi, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, Vol. 34, No. 3, p.30.

(Masoodul Hasan).

103. SHAH, Mustafa, (Ed.) Tafsir: Interpreting the Quran – Tafsir: Gestation and Synthesis:

Volume 2, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, Vol. 34, No. 2, p. 6.

104. TAHIR-UL-QADRI, Muhammad, The Glorious Quran: English Translation of ‘Irfan-ul-

Quran, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, Vol. 34, No.1, p.6.

105. Review on Latif H. Kazmi’s Studies in Islamic Philosophy in the Aligarh Journal of

Islamic Philosophy, 17 (December 2011), pp. 105-106.

106. Sirry, Mun’im, Scriptural Polemics: The Quran and Other Religions, the Muslim World

Book Review, Leicester, UK in Vol. 35:3, 2014 p. 19.

107. Karimi-Nia, Morteza, Bibliography of Quranic Studies in European Languages, Muslim

World Book Review, Leicester, UK in Vol. 36:1, 2015, p. 19.

108. Droge, A. J., The Quran: A New Annotated Translation, Muslim World Book Review,


109. Brown, Johnathan A. C., Misquoting Muhammad: The Challenge and Choices of

Interpreting the Prophet’s Legacy, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK in Vol.

36:1, 2015, p. 25.

8.4 Articles and reviews in Urdu on Islam and the Quran

In Books:

1. “Dayar-e Maghrib mein Dai-e Islam”, in Maulana Syed Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi: Afkar o

Athar, July 2000, Rajasthan, 213-222

2. “Mawlana Abdul Majid Darayabad bahaythiat Angrezi Mutarjim-i Quran Pak” in

Tafsir-i Majidi Naqd wa Nazar. Sidq Foundation, Lucknow, 2013, 158-178.

3. Islami Science Kyun (Translation of Ziauddin Sardar’s English Book), 1985.

4. “Angrezi Tarajim-e-Quran Majeed: Istifada ka Tariqa” in Ruju ila al-Quran: Ahmiyat

wa Taqazey, Aligarh, Idara Ulum al-Quran, 2012, pp. 223-230.

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In Journals:

5. “Angrezi Tarajim-e-Quran Majeed: ek tanqeedi jaiza”, Fikr-o-Nazar, AMU Aligarh,

36:2, 1999, 50-62

6. “Bainul Mazhabi Ifham wa Tafhim ke bab mein Sir Syed ki Awwaliyat”, Tahzib-ul

Akhlaq (Sir Syed Number), AMU Aligarh, 31:10, October 2012, 117-121

7. “Seerat-e-Tayyaba par Mustashriqin ki Tasanif”, Fikr-o-Nazar, Islamabad, Pakistan,

19:12, June 1982, p.28.

8. “Quran Majid ke Angrezi Tarajim” Tahqiqat-i Islami, Aligarh, 4:4 October – December

1985, 74-88.

9. “Quran Majeed aur Mustashriqin: Ek Fitne ka Istesal”, Tahzib-ul Akhlaq, AMU

Aligarh, 31:5, May 2012. 101-105

10. “Angrezi Tarjuma Quran (Az Taqiyuddin Hilali wa Muhammad Mohsin Khan’”,

Uloom-ul Quran, Aligarh 8:2, July-December 1993, 125-130

11. “Barre Saghir Hind wa Pak mein Quran Majeed ke Angrezi Tarajim wa Tafasir”,

Uloom-ul Quran, Aligarh 25;2, July-December 2010, 27-85

12. “Halia Angrezi Tarajim-e Quran Majeed: Ek Tanqidi Jaiza”, Tahzib-ul Akhlaq, 31:8,

August 2012, 172-184.

13. Review on Hilali and Mohsin Khan’s Interpretations of the Meanings of the Quran in

Mujalla Ulum al-Quran, Aligarh 8:2 (July – December 1993), 125-130.

14. “Pesh Lafz” in Aaratun Ka Martaba awr unke Huquq by Professor Ziaul Hasan. Aligarh,

2013, pp. 5-7.

15. Urdu Article “Angrezi Tarijim-i Quran Majid: Istifade ka Tariqa” in Ruju ila al-Quran:

Ahmiyat awr Taqaze. Edited by Ashhad Rafiq Nadwi. Aligarh, Idara Ulum al-Quran,

2013, pp 431-435.

16. Urdu Paper “Ruju ila al-Quran ki Ek Nadir awr Khushgawar Mithal” at the Quran

Seminar on 21-22 October 2013 at Idara Ulum al-Quran, Aligarh.

17. Urdu article “Angrezi Mutalah Quran-e Majid Ke Jadid Rujahanat” in Uloomul

Quran, Aligarh 29:2 (July –December 2014), pp. 129-136.

8.5 Books and Articles on Urdu Literature (In English and Urdu)

Articles:

1. “Death of a Beautiful Woman: Qurratulain Hyder on Attia Hosain”. Journal of the

Faculty of Arts. Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 3:1-2, January – December 2004,

59-66.

2. “Angrezi Adab aur Tanqeed ke Shanawar: Professor Asloob Ahmad Ansari” in Asloob

Ahmad Ansari Shakhsuyat, Tanqeed aur Andaz-e Tahrir. Universal Book House, Aligarh.

2010, 65-72.

3. “Amin Ashraf Ke Adbi Zauq key Barg-o-Bar” In Meezan-e Harf. Edited by Hakeem

Zillur Rahman, Ibne Sina Academy, 2012, 21-25.

4. “Shakista Khwab”. (Urdu Afsana) Aligarh Magazine, Aligarh. 1976-1977, 180-187.

5. “Istamrari Fikr ki Riwayat...” Danish (Journal of the Faculty of Arts) AMU, Aligarh, 7,

2010-2011, 23-44.

6. “Maghrib mein “Alif Layla” ki alf laylwi maqbulyat” Tahzibul Akhlaq Aligarh Muslim

University, Aligarh 22:11, November 2003, 8-12

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7. “Beydil Bargasan ki Roshni mein” (Tr. of Dr Iqbal’s English article into Urdu) Fikr-o-

Nazar, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 49:2, June 2012, 25-44

8. “Beside Lal Diggi by Qurratulain Hyder”. Journal of the Faculty of Arts. Aligarh

Muslim University, Aligarh 5:1-2, January 2007- December 2008, 17-24.

9. “Angrezi Adab aur Tanqeed key Shanawar: Professor Asloob Ahmad Ansari” in

Asloob Ahmad Ansari Nqqad aur Danishwar. Ghalib Institute, New Delhi, 2008, 207-214.

10. Review on F. Abdur Rahim’s book on English loan words “Pard Utha Doon Agar

Chehra-i Alfaz Se” in the Urdu Book Review, 9: 101-102 (March – April 2004), 59-60.

11. Urdu Article, “Angrezy Romanvi Shairat Ke Kalam Mein Hindustan Ki Tasvirkashi”

in Fikro Nazar, Aligarh, 51:3, September 2014, pp. 84-90.

12. Urdu article “Sayahat Nigari: Sir Syed awr Qurratul Ayn Hyder ke Hawaley sey”

Published in Fikro Nazar, Aligarh 52:4, (December 2015), pp. 24-34.

Book:

13. Jalwa-e Danish Firang: Iqbal per Tanqeedi Mazamin ka Tarjuma, Educational Book House,

Aligarh, 2011.

8.6 Reviews on My Books (Urdu and English)

The Quran: Essential Teachings:

By Abdur Rashid Bhat in Insight Islamicus, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir 6 (2006), 211-

214.

By Sami Rafiq, The Milli Gazette, New Delhi, 16-30 September 2007, 28.

By Zafar Ishaq Ansari, Islamic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan, 629-633.

Review on my book The Essential Quran in Maarif, Azamgarh, 183:4 by Umair al-

Siddiq, 317-318.

Daily Wisdom: Selections from the Holy Quran:

By Tauseef Ahmad Parray, Muslim World Book Review. 32: 4 (2012), 66-67.

By Rachel Hundert, Publishers Weekly, U.S. (http://new.publishersweekly.com/978-1-

84774-043-4 on 5 June 2013

By Tauseef Ahmad Parray, in Kashmir Reader, 16 December 2014.

Criticism and Counter Criticism:

By Sherin Sherwani, Literary Perspectives, Lucknow, India, 8: 1 (January 2013), 135-138.

By K. K. Vishwakarma, Literary Perspectives, Lucknow, India, 8: 1 (January 2013), 133-

135.

By M. Ahmar Alvi, MAJELL, Hyderabad, India 5:1 (March 2013), 96-100.

Bibliography of the Translations of the Quran:

By Goran Larsson, Islam and Christian Muslim Relations, Birmingham, UK, 20:2 (April

2009), 199.

By Sami Rafiq, The Milli Gazette, New Delhi, 221: 10, 1-15 April 2009, 28.

By Ziauddin Falahi, Tahqiqat-Islami, Aligarh, 28:3 (September 2009), 351-355.

By Masoodul Hasan, AMU Gazette, Aligarh, 46: 1-2 (Jan-Feb 2009), 28.

By Umayr al-Siddiq, Maarif, Azamgarh, India, 184:6 (December 2009), 476-477.

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By Ziauddin Falahi, Islamic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan, 48:2 (Summer 2009), 277-280.

By Safir Akhtar, Insights, Islamabad, 3:2-3 (2011) pp. 257-266.

Orientalism in Lord Byron’s Turkish Tales:

By Bernard Beatty, Byron Journal, London, 25 (1997), 112.

By Peter Cocharn in Byron and Orientalism. Edited by Peter Cochran. Cambridge,

Scholars Press, 2006, 79-81.

Literary Orientalism: A Companion:

By Imtiaz Hasnain, Summerhill IAAS Review, 16:2 (Winter 2010), 72-74.

By M.S. Kushwaha, Dialogue: A Journal Devoted to Literary Appreciation. Lucknow, 6:1

(2010), 95.

By Imtiaz Hasnain, Language in India, USA. Online Journal, September 2010.

By Mohammad Asim Siddiqi, Journal of English Language and Literature, Jalandhar,

Punjab, India. 3:2 (December 2009), 97-100.

By Geoffery Nash, Byron Journal, London. 37:2 (2009), 189-190.

Jalwa-i Danish-i Friang:

By Editor, Conference Gazette, Aligarh, 10:12 (December 2011), 32-4.

By Hasanuddin Ahmad, Musnif, Hyderabad, 29 December 2011.

By Muhammad Jabir Zaman, Aaj Kal, New Delhi, December 2011, 45.

By Safir Akhtar in Fikr-wa-Nazar, Islamabad, Pakistan, 49:1 (July-September 2011) 113-

120.

By Umair al-Siddiq, in Maarif, Azamgarh, 189:6 (June 2012) 479.

By Mahmudul Hasan Allahabid in Urdu Book Review 18: 207-209 (Jan- March 2013) 29-

34.

By Hasanuddin Ahmad in Iqbal Review. 20:2 (November 2011).

Translating the Untranslatable: A Critical Guide to 60 English Translations of the

Quran:

By Masoodul Hasan, Hamdard Islamicus, Karachi, Pakistan, 35: 1 (January – March

2012), 97-100.

By Syed Salman Nadvi, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 32:2 (2012), 34-35.

Intikhab Iqtibasat- Quran Majid:

By Editor. Conference Gazette. Aligarh, 11: (January 2012), 31.

What is in the Quran:

By Tauseef Ahmad Parray, Kashmir Images, Sringar, May 2013.

By Tauseef Ahmad Parray, al-Bayan, Malaysia 11:1 (June 2013), 106-108.

By Abdur Rasheed Siddiqi, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 33:4 (Summer

2013), 20-22.

Tauseef Ahmad Parray, “Presenting the Message of the Quran in Simple English" in

Kashmir Reader, Srinagar, 01 March 2015, pp. 1-3.

By Zafrul Islam, Ulum al-Quran, Aligarh, 29:1 (January – June 2014) pp.144-146.

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Islam wa Asr Jadid Special Issue January-March 2013 (containing my articles in Urdu

on English translations of the Quran)

Review by Sultan Ahmad Islahi in Ilm wa Adab Aligarh 8:2 (April – June 2014), pp. 79-

80.

Review by Raziul Islam Nadwi in Tahqiqat-i Islam, Aligarh 33:4 (October – December

2014), p. 115.

Article on my Urdu book on the Quran and the Orientalists published in Tehzibul

Akhlaq, 34:5 May 2015 entitled, Dr. Ziauddin Falahi “Quran Kareem ke Engrezi

Trajim per ek haliya mutala: Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai ki khidmat ka taaruf”

pp. 62-64.

My autobiographical piece published in Shaista Khan’s Azadi Ke Bad Aligarh Ke

Danishwar Ki Soch, Aligarh, Maulana Azad Library, 2013 pp. 241-244.

Urdu article on my book “Mustashariquin awr Angrezi Trajime Quran” by Professor

Tawqeer Alam Falahi published in Uloomul Quran, Aligarh 29:2 (July –December

2014), pp. 108-128.

Empowerment of Indian Muslims: Perspectives, Planning and Road Ahead

By Faiza Abbasi, Muslim World Book Review. 33: 1 (2013), 45.

9. Professional Activities

Two Major Research Projects by the University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India on English Literature.

Delivered lectures on Literary Orientalism at the Universities of Mauritius, Oxford, Sunderland and Leicester.

18 Ph.D. students in English awarded Ph.D. degrees (until 2016) under my Research Supervision.

Member of the UGC Academic Advisory Committees of several Academic Staff Colleges of JNU, Osmania, MANUU, JMI, Nagpur, Muzaffarpur, Sonepat, Lucknow and Ajmer Universities.

Member of the Selection Committees of Teaching positions (English) at MANNU, Hyderabad, University of Kashmir, Jamia Millia Islamia, University of Sagar, University of Rohailkhand and Aligarh Muslim University.

Delivered a paper “Recontextualization of Muslim Society and Modernity” in Qaisra Shahraz’s The Holy Women (2001)” at the International “Post Colonialism and Islam Conference” at the University of Sunderland, UK on 16 April 2010.

Advisor, Union Public Service Commission, New Delhi

Ph.D. Examiners of IIT, Jammu, Indore, Agra, Rohilkhand, Raipur, Kerala, Allahabad and Garhwal Universities

Delivered lectures as Resource Person (English) at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, MANUU, Hyderabad, BPS Women’s University, Sonepat Jadavpur University, Kolkata and Gorakhpur Universities.

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Appointed Member expert committee by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. Of

India for the restructuring of the Commission for Linguistic Minorities, New Delhi

(December 2015).

Appointed external expert for the evaluation of the published work by the faculty of

Princess Nora University, Saudi Arabia.

Appointed Member expert committee by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. Of

India for the restructuring of the Commission for Linguistic Minorities, New Delhi

(December 2015).

Appointed External Member of the Faculty of Humanities and Languages, Jamia Millia

Islamia, New Delhi.

10. Forthcoming Publications

Books:

Belonging and Believing: A Volume of Critical Essays on Muslim British Fiction. Co-edited with M. Asim Siddiqui. Viva Books, Delhi.

Orientalism in English Literature: Image of Islam and Muslims. Viva Books, Delhi.

The Crescent in the West: Representation of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in English Literature. Islamic Research Institute, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

The Muslim Renaissance Man of India – Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. A Bicentenary Commemorative Volume. Edited Volume, Viva Books, Delhi.

Articles:

“Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall” in the Volume edited by Geoffrey Nash, University of Sunderland, to be published by Brill, Leiden.

“Asloob Ahmad Ansari” in Tehzibul Akhlaq, AMU, Aligarh

Reviews:

o The Quran. Tr. by M. H. Shakir and Ed. by Yasin T. Al-Jibouri in the Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK.

o The Gracious Quran. Tr. by Zaki Ahmad Hammad in the Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK.

o Meaning of the Noble Quran. Tr. by Aftab Alam Khan in the Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK.

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