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Curriculum Vitae Areas of specialization: 40 years of experience in the following areas: Translation (English/Urdu and Urdu/English) English Literature English Language Teaching Staff Development (In-Service Professional Development of University/College Teachers) Academic Writing and Journal Editing Ph.D. Supervision Syllabus Designing 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 Address (Work): Director, UGC Human Resource Development Centre, and Professor of English, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh–202001(UP) INDIA E-mail : [email protected] Tel No. (Off) : 0091 571 240 0991 Mobile : 0091 992 734 0410 Academic Qualifications: MA, M.Phil, Ph.D in English Literature from Aligarh Muslim University 2 nd 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 Academic Positions and Experience: Director, UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim University since 2001 – continued. Director, CALEM, AMU (HRD Ministry Scheme) since 2015. Director, K. A. Nizami Centre for Quranic Studies since 17 April 2017.

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Curriculum Vitae

Areas of specialization:

40 years of experience in the following areas:

· Translation (English/Urdu and Urdu/English)

· English Literature

· English Language Teaching

· Staff Development (In-Service Professional Development of University/College Teachers)

· Academic Writing and Journal Editing

· Ph.D. Supervision

· Syllabus Designing

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

Address (Work):Director, UGC Human Resource Development Centre, and Professor of English, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh–202001(UP) INDIA

E-mail

: [email protected]

Tel No. (Off):0091 571 240 0991

Mobile

:0091 992 734 0410

Academic Qualifications:

· 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

Academic Positions and Experience:

· Director, UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim University since 2001 – continued.

· Director, CALEM, AMU (HRD Ministry Scheme) since 2015.

· Director, K. A. Nizami Centre for Quranic Studies since 17 April 2017.

· Professor, Department of English, Aligarh Muslim University from 1997 – continued.

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

· Registrar, AMU, Aligarh (April 2000 – May 2000).

· Honorary Visiting Professor/ Fellow, Department of English, University of Leicester (from April 2006 to 31 December 2016)

· Director, EAMP, US Embassy English Proficiency Programme for AMU School students since 2008.

· Director, Centre for the Promotion of the Educational and Cultural Advancement of Muslims of India 1996-2000.

Publications:

Books: (On English and Urdu Literature)

1. Orientalism in Lord Byron’s Turkish Tales, US/UK, Lewiston/Lampeter Mellen University Press, 1995

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

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

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

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

6. 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.

Revised and expanded edition by Iqbal Academy (Hind), Delhi, 2018, pp. 216. ISBN: 978-93-87497-8.

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

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

9. Orientalism in English Literature: Perception of Islam and Muslims, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2016, 282 pages, ISBN: 978-81-309-2692-6.

10. Believing and Belonging: Critical Essays on British Muslim Fiction, Edited Volume, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2016, 146 pages, ISBN: 978-81-309-1770-2

11. Literary Selfies: Self Identity in Indian Muslim English Fiction Edited Volume, Kitaab International Pvt. Ltd, Singapore, 2017, 252 pages, ISBN: 978-981-11-2978-0

12. Images of the Prophet Muhammad in English Literature. New York, Peter Lang, 2018, pp. 152 pages. ISBN: 9781433147487.

Books: (On Islam and the Quran/Higher Education/Indian Muslims)

13. Essential Teachings of the Quran Leicester, Islamic Foundation, UK. 2005. Also published by Jaico, Mumbai, 2006.

14. Bibliography of the Translations of the Meaning of the Glorious Quran into English 1649-2002. Madina, Saudi Arabia, King Fahad Quran Printing Complex, 2007.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Revised and Expanded Edition New Delhi, Viva Books, 2019. ISBN: 978-93-88653-23-7.

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

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

26. 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.

27. 365 Sayings of the Quran, Jaico, Mumbai, 2014

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

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

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

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

32. Journey of Faith: Maulana Abdul Majid Daryabadi. Edited by Akhtarul Wasey and Abdur Raheem Kidwai, New Delhi, Shipra Publication, 2016, ISBN No: 978-81-7541-798-4.

33. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Muslim Renaissance Man of India; A Bicentenary Commemorative Volume. Edited Volume, New Delhi, Viva Books, 2016, Pp. 338, ISBN: 978-93-86243-55-3

34. God’s Word Man’s Interpretations: A Critical Study of the 21st Century English Translations of the Quran by Abdur Raheem Kidwai (New Delhi, Viva Books, 2018) PP: 178. ISBN: 978-93-87486-29-4.

35. The Crescent in the West: Image of the Orient in English Literature up to 1832 by Abdur Raheem Kidwai, Mauritius, Al Ilm Publishing, 2019, pp. 124.(ISBN: 978-3-659-61860-4.

36. Writing Skills: Methods and Practice, Edited by Abdur Raheem Kidwai and Sherin Shervani, (New Delhi, Viva Books, 2019), ISBN: 978-93-88653-91-6.

37. Muslim Woman: What Everyone Needs to Know, Edited by Abdur Raheem Kidwai and Juhi Gupta, (New Delhi, Viva Books, 2019), ISBN: 978-93-89401-52-3.

Articles/Notes/Book Reviews:

· Around 230 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, Asiatic, Aligarh Journal of English Studies and other periodicals.

· Article on British Romantic Women Poets in Literature and Authenticity 1780-1900. Edited by Ashley Chantler et al. London, Ashgate, 2011, pp. 91-105.

· Article on the English translator of the Quran, "Muhammad Marmaduke Pickhtall's English translation of the Quran (1930): An Assessment” in Marmaduke Pickthall-Islam and the Modern World edited by Geoffrey P. Nash. Leiden, Brill, 2017, pp. 231-248.

Member, Editorial Board:

· Islamic Quarterly, London.

· Islamic Studies, Islamabad

· Islamic Muallim, Mumbai.

· Hamdard Islamicus, Karachi.

· Insights, Islamabad

· Fikr wa Nazar, Aligarh

· Tahzibul Akhlaq, Aligarh

· Language and Literacy, Indonesia

· Journal of the College of Sharia and Islamic Studies, University of Qatar, Qatar

Academic Distinctions:

· Commonwealth Fellow, UK (October 2005- March 2006)

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

· Delivered lectures on Literary Orientalism and Higher Education at the Universities of Mauritius, and Wolverhampton, Oxford, Sunderland and Leicester in the UK, and on Teaching English for Bahrain secondary schools teachers.

· 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, JMI, New Delhi, 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, Kashmir, Kerala, JMI, SRM, Indore, Agra, Rohilkhand, Allahabad, Raipur, Garhwal Universities and, Pakistan, Malaysia and Bangladesh.

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

· 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 member of the Advisory Committee of the Department of Training and Capacity building at the National Institute of Education Planning and Administration, New Delhi (2017). 

· UP Urdu Academy, Lucknow awarded the prize of Rs.25,000/- on my Urdu book, Jalwa Danish-i Firang (2019).

Ph.D./M.Phil. Supervision

· Until 2019, Twenty Three (23) students under my supervision have been awarded: 22 Ph.D./ 01 M.Phil. Degrees.

Academic Work 2010

· 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 JMI, 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.

Academic Work 2011

· 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.

Academic Work 2012

· 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.

· Two of my Ph.D. students awarded Ph.D. in English in February 2012. So far more than a dozen Ph.D. students under my supervision have earned Ph.D. in English.

· 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.

· Appointed Editorial Advisor of the journal Literary Perspectives, Lucknow, India (ISSN: 0974-0368)

· The title and status of Honorary Visiting Fellow conferred upon by me by the School of English, University of Leicester, UK (2012-2016).

· Appointed in 2011-2012 Member of the UGC Academic Advisory Committee of the UGC Academic Staff Colleges of 1) BPS Women’s University, Sonepat, Haryana. 2) University of Lucknow, UP and 3) MANNU, Hyderabad, AP.

· Chaired a session of the National Seminar on Sir Syed on 01 October 2012 organized by Idara Tahzibul Akhlaq, AMU Aligarh.

· Published the paper “Bain al-Mazhabi Ifham awr Tafhim ke Bab mein Sir Syed ki Awwaliyat” in Tahzibul Akhlaq, special Number on Sir Syed, 31: 10 (October 2012), pp. 117-121.

· 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.

· 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.

· Contributed a paper on Dr. Ubaidullah Fahad’s Khuda Ki Basti Mein at a programme organized by the Dept of Islamic Studies, AMU on 21 November 2012.

· Served as Observer for assessing MESCO Personality Development Workshop 16-21 November 2012 organized by the AMU.

· Published the article “Istimari Fikr ki Rawayat Angrezi Adab mein” in Urdu in the Journal “Danish”, special issue on Post Colonial Studies Faculty of Arts, AMU in 2012. Pp. 23-44.

· Published the article “Quran Majid awr Mustashariqin” in Tahzibul Akhlaq, special issue No.1 on the Quran, May 2012, pp. 101-105.

· Published the Urdu article “Haliya Angrezi Tarajim-Quran: Ek Tanqidi Jaiza” in the Special Issue on the Quran No. 2 on the Quran of Tahzibul Akhlaq, AMU in August 2012, pp. 172-184.

· 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.

· Published the Urdu article “Bedil Bergson ki Roshni mein “in Fikr wa Nazar 49:2 (June 2012), pp. 45-67.

· Delivered Presidential Address at the National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Teacher Education” at al-Barakat Institute of Education, Aligarh on 2 February 2013.

· Published the Urdu article, “Dr Salamatullah Khan” in Tahzib al-Akhlaq; Mashahir-i Aligarh Special Issue. Vol. 1 (February 2013), pp. 138-142.

· 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.

· Book Review on Frederick Quinn’s The Sum of All Heresies: The Image of Islam in Western Thought published in Insights, Islamabad, Pakistan, 3:1 (Autumn 2010), pp. 129-136.

· Appointed Member, Advisory Board of the International Journal 3600 Management Rrview, BPS Women’s University, Sonepat, Haryana.

· 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.

Academic Work

1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014

· Delivered a talk on Dr Tawqir Alam Falahi’s book on Sir Syed on 4 April 2013 at the Department of Sunni Theology, AMU.

· Contributed “Foreword” to the volume of critical studies, Contemporary Indian Women Novelists: 1900-1947 edited by Dr N.D. R. Chandra and Dr. K.K. Vishwakarma, Lucknow, in April 2013.

· Delivered the Inaugural Address at the Seminar on Tipu Sultan on 3 May 2013 organized by the SA Forum, Aligarh.

· Delivered lectures on Higher Education as part of the OP at BPS Women’s University, Sonepat on 11 May 2013.

· Member UGC Expert Committee on the ASCs allocation of courses (April 2013).

· Member, Selection Committee for the teaching positions in the Department of English, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, J&K on 16 April 2013.

· Appointed Editorial Advisor of the English literary journal Insignia, Jamshedpur, India in May 2013.

· Delivered 2 lectures each on Teachers’ Professional Development at al-Barkaat Senior Secondary School, Aligarh and at Ayesha Tarin Senior Secondary School, Aligarh on 13 May 2013 and 20 May 2013 respectively.

· Paper on Thomas Carlyle’s Orientalism accepted for the International Conference on Orientalism at the University of Catania, Ragusa Ibla, Sicily on 28-29 June 2013.

· Paper on the noted English/Urdu literary critic, Professor Asloob Ahmad Ansari at the function organized by the Urdu Academy, Delhi State Govt. at Aligarh on 25 May 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.

· Published the article “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.

· Delivered the Invited Lectures on Academic Writing at the ICCSR sponsored “Capacity Building Workshop” on 10 June 2013 at the UGC Academic Staff College, AMU, Aligarh.

· 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.

· Appointed External Expert for the Selection Board of the Department of English, Mawlana Bhashani University, Santosh, Tangail, Bangladesh in September 2013.

· 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.

· Review on Wahiduddin Khan. The Quran: Translation and Commentary. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 33: 3 Spring 2013, 20-24.

· Review on Meaning of the Magnificent Quran by Muhammad Sharif Chaudhary. Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 33: 4 Summer 2013, 22-24.

· Review on 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.

· Review on 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.

· 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.

· 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.

· 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.

· Delivered 2 lectures as Resource person at the OP at the UGC Academic Staff College, BPS Women’s University, Sonepat on 22 November 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.

· Organized and delivered invited talks at the National Seminar on National Integration organized by the UGC Academic Staff College, AMU Aligarh in collaboration with the National Foundation for Communal Harmony, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi on 15 December 2013 at the UGC Academic Staff College, AMU Aligarh.

· Appointed Member, Board of Management, Sir Syed Academy, AMU for two years on 08 November 2013.

· Editor, Annual Report, AMU, Aligarh

Publications/Seminars/Academic Distinction

1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015

· 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 (the issue came out in May 2014).

· 365 Sayings of the Quran, published by Jaico, Mumbai, 2014

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

· 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”.

· Appointed external expert for the evaluation of the published work by the faculty of Princess Nora University, Saudi Arabia.

· Book review on “Qaisra Shahraz’s Revolt” published in the Asiatic, Malaysia 8:1, June 2014, pp.249-252.

· Book review on “Geoffrey Nash’s Postcolonialism and Islam: Theory, Literature, Society, Culture and Film” in the Muslim World Book Review, UK, 344, Summer 2014, pp. 62-64.

· Urdu Article, “Judge Murphey ka Qubul Islam” in Tehzibul Akhlaq, Aligarh, 33:7, July 2014, pp. 21-22.

· Review on my Urdu Book, “Jalwa Danish-e Firang” in Mahmud Hasan Allahabadi’s Maqalat-e Mahmud, Bhiwandi, Mahrashtra, 2014, pp. 263-276.

· Article on my English translation of the Quran, New English Translations of the Holy Qur’an: A Brief Comparative Analysis of Peachy and Al-Johan’s and Kidwai’s Translation published in Hazara Islamicus, Hazara University, Pakistan, 30:1, Jan-June 2014, pp. 1-8.

· Review on the special issue of Islam awr Asr-Jadid, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi containing exclusively my articles, published in the journal, Ilm wa Adab by Sultan Ahmad Islahi (April-June 2014) pp. 79-80.

· 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.

Academic Work

1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016

· 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.

· Conducted Ph.D viva voce at the Department of English, Govt. PG. College, and University of Indore on 19 June 2015.

· Article on my Urdu book on the Quran and the Orientalists published in Tehzibul Akhlaq, 34:5 May 2015, by Dr. Ziauddin Falahi entitled “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.

· Delivered Invited lectures at the Workshop on Humanities at the UGC HRDC, University of Kashmir on 07 and 08 September 2015.

· 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).

· Review Article, “(Mis) Representation of the Other: Islam/Muslims in a New Subfield of English Literary Studies”, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK in Vol. 36:2, 2016, pp. 6-18.

· Review on “Historic Engagement with Occidental Cultures, Religions Powers”, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK in Vol. 36:2, 2016, pp. 50-52.

· Urdu article “Angrezi Mutalah Quran-e Majid Ke Jadid Rujahanat” in Uloomul Quran, Aligarh 29:2 (July –December 2014), pp. 129-136.

· 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.

· 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.

· My book review on Dr. Ziauddin Falahi’s book on Hakim Abdul Hameed published in Tehzibul Akhlaq, Aligarh 35:3 March 2016, pp. 70-71.

· My article on the British Novelist, Qaisra Shahraz’s Revolt to be published in Believing and Belonging: A Critical Study of British Muslim Fiction, to be out in October 2016

· My article on the English translation of M. M. Pickthall to be published in the Commemorative Volume on Pickthall to be published by Brill, Leiden, Netherlands in 2016.

· My article on Sir Syed travelogue to be published in the Sir Syed Bicentenary Commemorative Volume to be published by Viva Books, New Delhi in 2016.

· Dr. Tauseef Ahmad Parray’s article “A Brief Comparison of Kidwai’s and Peachy and Al-Johani’s English translations of the Quran” published in the Muslim World League Journal, Makkah, 44:6 (March 2016) pp. 45-47.

· 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

· 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.

· Appointed Member of the LPPM Committee of the UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad from 2016-2018.

· Delivered the Graduation Address at the Graduation Ceremony at the New College, Chennai on 30 March 2016.

· Appointed Subject Expert for the selection of Director/Deputy Director, UGC HRDC, at the University of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh on 04 April 2016.

· Sirat Tayyaba: Halia Maghrabi Tasanif Ke Aiyene Mein, Tehzibul Akhlaq, Aligarh, 34:3 (March 2015) pp. 7-13

Academic Work

1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017

· Book Review on After Orientalism: Critical Perspectives on Western Agency and Eastern Re-appropriations by Francious Pouillon and Jean-Claude Vatin published in the Muslim World Book Review, 36:3, (Spring) 2016, pp. 69-70.

· Book Review on Islam and Romanticism: Muslim Currents from Goethe to Emerson by Jeffrey Einboden published in the Muslim World Book Review, 36:3, (Spring) 2016, pp. 70-71.

·  Appointed External Member of the Faculty of Humanities and Languages, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

· Delivered the keynote address on Minorities Education at Al-Barkaat Institute of Education, on 15 May 2016.

· Delivered the keynote address on Minorities Education at Al-Falah University, Haryana, on 23 May 2016.

· Delivered the keynote address on Quality Education at M E S KEVEEYAM COLLEGE, Valanchery, Kerala on 01 June 2016

· Delivered the Invited Talk on Higher Education at CPDHE, University of Delhi on 07 June 2016.

· Delivered the Invited Talk on the Role of Teacher at SH Senior Secondary School, AMU on 08 June 2016.

· Urdu article, “Asloob Ahmad Ansari” in Tehzibul Akhlaq, Aligarh 35:6 (June 2016). Pp. 34-37.

· Review on The Glorious Quran by Ahmad Zaki Hammad, published in the Muslim World Book Review, 36:4, Summar, 2016, pp. 19-20.

· Review on Meanings of the Noble Quran by Aftab Alam Khan, published in the Muslim World Book Review, 36:4, Summar, 2016, pp. 20-22.

· Delivered the invited lecture on “Islam and Muslims in English Literary Orientalism” at the Markfield Institute of Higher Education, Leicester, UK on 04 August 2016.

· Review on The Quran: A Clear English Translation by Daud S. Peachy and Maneh Al-Johani in Hamdard Islamicus 39:1 (2016), pp. 87-93.

· Review on my book 365 Sayings of the Quran by Dr. Tauseef Parray's published in the Kashmir Reader, Srinagar on 13 February 2017.

· Edited. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Muslim Renaissance Man of India: A Bicentenary Commemorative Volume. New Delhi, Viva Books, 2017, pp. 338. ISBN: 978-93-86243-55-3

· My article on "Westward Bound: Sir Syed's Quests for Knowledge in his Travelogue, Musafiran-i London (1869)" in A. R. Kidwai (ed). Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Muslim Renaissance Ma of India: A Bicentenary Commemorative Volume. New Delhi, Viva Books, 2017, pp. 131-139.

· "Iqbal Ki Azmat" Mera Payam, Delhi, July 2016, pp. 14-16.

· Review on The Quran translated by M. H. Shakir and edited by Yasin T. Al-Jibouri in MWBR, Leicester, 37:1 (Autumn 2016, pp. 19-21)

· Review on The Quran and Its Readers Worldwide: Contemporary Commentaries and Translations edited by Suha Taji/Farouki, Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, 37:1 (Autumn 2016, pp. 22-25)

· Delivered the extension lecture on Literary Orientlaism in English Literature at the MANUU, Lucknow campus on 27 October 2016. 

· English Translation of Maulana Azad's Convocation Address at the AMU in 1949 in the Sir Syed Day Aligarh Magazine 2016. New Jersey, AMU Alumni Association, 2016, pp.47-50.

· Delivered a paper on Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's Educational thoughts at the National Seminar on 11 November 2016 at Maulana Azad University, Jodhpur organized by Rajasthan Urdu Academy. 

· Article, "Muhammad Marmaduke Pickhtall's English translation of the Quran (1930): An Assessment” in Marmaduke Pickthall-Islam and the Modern World edited by Geoffrey P. Nash. Leiden, Brill, 2017, pp. 231-248.

· Delivered Lectures as Resource Person on Indian and British Higher Education System and Literary Orientalism at the OP and SRC at BPS Women’s University, Sonipat, Haryana, on 27 November 2016

· Delivered the Keynote Address as the Chief Guest at the Dept of Sunni Theology, AMU for AMU Mosque Imams, on 12 December 2016.

· Delivered the Keynote Address as the Chief Guest at the Induction Course for the Jamia Millia Islamia faculty under the auspices of CALEM at JMI, New Delhi on 22 December 2016

· Review on The Quran: A Journey by Kader Abdolah published in the Muslim World Book Review 37:2 (2017) pp, 17-19.

· Review on Quran, Musalman awr Science by Mohammad Aslam Parvez published in the Muslim World Book Review 37:2 (2017) pp, 19-21.

· Delivered the Keynote Address at the Skill Workshop Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University on 13 February 2017.

· Delivered Seminar Lecture on Dr Hamidullah and Quran Translation at the Seminar organized by IOS, New Delhi on 18 February 2017.

· Delivered Presidential Address at the Inter Faith Workshop jointly organized by JMI, New Delhi and British High Commission, New Delhi at the UGC Human Resource Development Centre, AMU on 19 February 2017.

· Delivered Lecture on Sir Syed as the Muslim Renaissance Man at the Department of Sunni Theology, AMU on 21 February 2017.

· Delivered Lecture on Sir Syed and Women Education at the University Women Polytechnic on 23 February 2017.

· Urdu Article "Sir Syed Ka Safar Nama Musafiran-i London" in Tehzibul Akhlaq, Sir Syed Special No:, March 2017, pp. 182-186

· Review on my book Orientalism in English Literature by Dr. Rafat Ali, University of Jadavpur, published in Hamdard Islamicus, Karachi, Pakistan, 39:4 (October -December 2016), pp. 91-97.

 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018

· Article, “The Crystal Globe: The Aligarh Muslim University and the Indian Muslim English Fiction”, in the volume Literary Selfies: Essays on Indian Muslim English Fiction, Singapore, Kitab, 2017, pp. 160-174.

· Delivered two lectures at the Orientation Programme UGC Human Resource Development Centre, BPS University, Sonipat, Haryana on 13 June 2017.

· Delivered two lectures at the Orientation Programme UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in September 2017.

· Delivered a paper on Mawlana Daryabadi’s contribution to the Quran at the National Seminar organized by the Department of Shia Theology on 07 September 2017.

· Delivered a paper on Sir Syed at the National Seminar at the Department of Shia Theology on 06 September 2017.

· Delivered the Keynote Address on Communication Skills at the National Seminar at P. C. Bagla College, Hathras on 28 August 2017.

·  Article “Do Halia Garan Qadr Angrezi Tarajim Quran” in Tehzibul Akhlaq 36:9 (September 2017), pp. 26-33.

· Review by Dr Munirul Islam, Nadia (W.B.) on my book, Orientalism in English Literature: Perception of Islam and Muslims in Post Scriptum, 2:1 January 2017, pp. 96-100.

· Delivered the Keynote Address on the English translations of the Quran at the Workshop at Islamic University of Science & Technology, Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir on 10 October 2017

· Urdu Article, "Pickthall Ke Tarjuma Quran per ek Nazar" Tehqiqat Islami, Aligarh, 36:4 (October - December 2017), pp. 13-22.

· Dr. Iftikhar Malik's review on my edited volume Belonging and Believing in the Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 38:1 (Autumn 2017, pp. 61-63). 

· Delivered a paper on the Western thinkers on the Rise and Fall of nation at the National Seminar on the Quran organized by Idara Uloomal Quran at Aligarh on 26 November 2017.

· Delivered two lectures in Jamia Millia Islamia in Orientation Programme on 04 December 2017.

· Review on my commemorative Volume Danish-e Rahbin, by Professor Saghir Ifrahim, published in Conference Gazette, December 2017, Aligarh, pp. 31-33.

· My English translation on "Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's Convocation Address at Aligarh Muslim University in 1949", published in Magazine 2017, 25th Anniversary Edition, Celebrating Sir Syed's 200th Anniversary, Aligarh Muslim University Alumni of Australia, pp. 17-21.

· Article on my contribution to Quranic Studies published in Professor Abu Sufiyan Islahi’s Idara-e Sir Syed Muslim University Aligarh ke Mashahir-e Quraniyat. (Aligarh, Brown Books, 2017, pp. 70-75).

· Review on The Quran Made Easy, by Mufti Afzal Hoosen Elias, in the Muslim World Book Review, 38:2 (Winter 2018, pp. 17-20)

· Review on The Quran with references to the Bible, by Safi Kaskas and David Hungerford in the Muslim World Book Review, 38:2 (Winter 2018, pp. 20-23)

· Review on Danish-e Rahbin by Mohammd Waheed Khan in Tehzibul Akhlaq, 36:1 (Jan 2018, pp. 88-90).

· Review on Danish-e Rahbin by Muzaffar Hussain Syed in Hamari Zuban, New Delhi

· Review on Danish-e Rahbin by Dr Mohd Tariq Ayyubi in Nidai-Itadal, Aligarh (January 2018, pp. 60-62).

· Delivered the Lecture on “Gender Parity in the Quran” as part of the Quran lectures series at the K. A Nizami Centre for Quranic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University on 10 February 2018.

· Delivered the Valedictory Address at the Seminar on “Tolerance and Bigotry: Contestations in Indian Literature in English” organized by the Indian Association of the Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies and Department of English, AMU, Aligarh on 10 February 2018 at the Department of English, AMU.

· My Review on Kecia Ali’s The Lives of Muhammad in the Islamic Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan, 54:3-4 (2015), pp. 249-253 published in March 2018.

· Urdu Article: "The Muslim Response to the Bible: A Study of the Tafasir of Mahmudul Hasan, Daryabadi and Mawdudi in the Journal of Islamic Studies, AMU, Aligarh, 44 (2017-2018) pp. 22-32

· Urdu article/translation of Annemarie Schimmel, “The Place of Prophet of Islam in Iqbal’s Thought/Fikr Iqbal Mein Peghamber Islam Ka Martaba” in Mera Piyam, Iqbal Academy, Delhi, 7: March 2018, pp. 21-35.

· Article, “English translations of the Quran: Some Trends” published in the Indian Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Delhi 2:3 (July-September 2017) pp. 338-348.

· Delivered Keynote Address on Autobiography in English, Urdu, Arabic and Persian at National Seminar at Mawlana Azad National Urdu University, Lucknow campus on 13 March 2018.

 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

· Delivered the Keynote Address at the International Conference on English Language and Literature organized by the Islamic University of North Sumatara, Medan, Indonesia on 18 April 2018.

· Review on A New English Translation of the Holy Quran by Yasin Al-Jibouri in the Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 38:3 (Spring 2018), pp. 20-21.

· Review on Transcending Translation: The Language and Discourse in Rendering the Quran into English by Ubaid Wafy in the Muslim World Book Review, Leicester, UK, 38:3 (Spring 2018), pp. 21-22.

· Review on my books, "Reading Professor Kidwai"s Critical Evaluations on English Translation of the Quran by Dr. Tauseef Ahmad Parray published in Kashmir Reader, 6 May 2018.

· Review on my edited book Literary Selfies by Dr Tauseef Ahhmad Parray, Higher Education Dept Jammu and Kashmir published in Hamdard Islamicus, Karachi, Pakistan, Vol. XL: 4, October - December 2017, pp. 147-152.

· Review on my Urdu book, Jalwa -e- Danish Firang by Professor Ghazanfar, Jamia Millia Islamia, published in Tehzibul Akhlaq, Aligarh, September 2018, pp. 78-79.

· Delivered the talk as the AMU faculty representative on Sir Syed at the Sir Syed Commemorative Meet organized by the AMU on 17 October 2018.

· Professor Abul Kalam Qasmi's review on my book, Jalwa Danish Firang, published in the journal Imroz Aligarh 8: (October - December 2018, pp. 215-217.).

·  Urdu Article “Islah Hunud: Fikre Sir Syed ka Ek Ghayr Maroof Gosha” in Fikro Nazar 55:3 (September 2018), pp. 41-47.

· Urdu Article “Sir Syed ka Mushaida Hazar Pahlu: Unke Safar Name Musafiran London key Aaina Mein” in Tehzibul Akhlaq 37:10(October 2018), pp. 47-53.

· Urdu Article "Iqbal and Goethe", Translation of Annemarie Schimmel's English article published in "Mera Payam", Iqbal Academy, New Delhi, 8: September 2018, pp. 22-44.

· Delivered a Keynote address at UGCHRDC, JMI, New Delhi at the Concluding Session of the Orientation Programme on 25 October 2018.

· Review on my book God's Word and Man's Interpretation by Professor Masoodul Hasan published in Muslim World Book Review Leicester, UK 39:1 Autum 2018 pp. 19-21.

· My review on Dr Ziauddin Falahi's "Hindu Mohaqiqin ka Mutala Quran wa Sunnat" in Tehzibul Akhlaq, 37:11, November 2018, pp. 78-81.

· My review on Sheikh Umar Subedar's "Commentary on Sahih Al-Bukhari in Muslim World Book Review, 38:4, Summer 2018, pp. 22-24.

· My review on Dr Choughley's "Abdul Aleem Siddiqui and His Mission" in Muslim World Book Review, 38:4, Summer 2018, pp. 74-75.

· My review on Dr Choughley's "Fazlur Rahman Ansari: Life and Thought" in Muslim World Book Review, 38:4, Summer 2018, pp. 75-76.

· My review on Dr Surty's "Towards Understanding the Quranic Arabic" in Muslim World Book Review, 38:4, Summer 2018, pp. 76-77.

· Urdu Article "Ikiswiyn Sadi ke Angrezi Tarajim Quran" in Uloomul Quran, Aligarh: 32:1, January - June 2017, pp. 46-68.

· Review on my book, Jalwa-e-Danish Firang by Professor Shafey Kidwai, published in Hindu, New Delhi, Friday November 23 November 2018, p. 11.

· Article, "Qauman ka Uruj wa Zawal: Chand Maghribi Mufakkirin ki ara" in Quran ka Tassawur-e Uruj wa zawal edited by Abu Saad Azmi. Aligarh, Idara Ulumul Quran, 2018, pp. 234-237.

· Delivered the Invited lectures on Communication Skills and Indian and British Higher Education System at the Orientation Programme organized by the UGC HRDC, BPS Women's University, Sonipat, Haryana on 03 December 2018.

· Delivered the Academic Writing and Skills Workshop for the Research Scholars of the Dept of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, organized by the K. A. Nizami Centre for Quranic Studies, AMU on 10 and 11 December 2018.

· Delivered the Invited lecture on the English Translations of the Quran in the 21st century on 09 December 2018 at Idarah Tehqiq-e Islami, Aligarh

· Dr. Tauseef Ahmad’s review on my book, "God's Word, Man's Interpretations" published in the Muslim World League Journal, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, December 2018, pp. 56-59.

· Delivered the Keynote address at the National Seminar on English Studies, at Tika Girls Degree College, Aligarh on 17 December 2018 

· Delivered the Academic Writing and Skills Workshop for the Research Scholars of the Dept of Sunni Theology, Aligarh Muslim University, organized by the K A Nizami Centre for Quranic Studies, AMU on 18 and 19 December 2018.

· Review on my book Journey of Faith published in Marif, Azamgarh in December 2018.

· My review on Mustafa Al-Azmi's Ageless Quran, Timeless Texts published in the Muslim World Book Review, 39:2 (Winter 2019), pp. 17-19.

· My review on Paygham Mustafa's English Translation of the Quran published in the MWBR, 39:2 (Winter 2019), pp. 19-22.

· My Urdu article on Dr Mohammad Hashim Kidwai published in Dr. Mohammad Hashim Kidwai: Afkar wa Jihat edited by Dr Saleem Kidwai, New Delhi, applied books, 2018, pp. 31-34.

· My Urdu article on Dr Mustafa Azmi published in the journal Nawai Darul Ulum, Mau Nath Bhanjan, UP, 3:2-4 (April-December 2018), pp. 45-51.

· Urdu article "Image of Muslim Woman in Indian Writing in English" in Fikro Nazar, AMU Aligarh, 55:04, 04 (December 2018) pp. 32-37, ISBN: 2347-3401.

· Appointed member of the LPPMC of UGC HRDC, MANUU, Hyderabad from 2019 to 2021.

· A review on my book Images of the Prophet in English literature by Dr Tauseef A Parray published in Kashmir Reader, Srinagar, 13 March 2019.

· The Crescent in the West: Image of the Orient in English Literature up to 1832,  by Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai  Al Ilm Publishing, Mauritius, 2019, ISBN: 978-3-659-61860-4

· Delivered invited lecture at the National Seminar on Translation at the Dept of English, AMU in February 2019.

· Delivered invited lecture at the National Seminar on Translation at the Dept of English, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on 01 March 2019.

· Delivered invited lecture at the National Seminar on Globalization at the Dept of Modern Indian Languages, AMU in March 2019.

· Delivered invited lecture at the National Seminar on Sirah at the Dept of Islamic Studies, AMU on 23 March 2019.

· Delivered invited lecture at the National Seminar on MOOS at the NRC, Dept of Education in January 2019.

· Delivered invited lecture at the National Seminar on The Aligarh Movement, at the NRC, Dept of Urdu in January 2019.

· Delivered invited lecture at the Teaching of English, at the School of Education, Dept of Education, AMU in November 2018.

· Delivered invited lecture at the National Seminar on InterFaith Understanding at the Centre for Interfaith Studies, AMU, in February 2019.

· Delivered invited lecture at the National Seminar on Interfaith Studies at the Dept of Sunni Theology, February 2019.

· Conducted Workshop on Academic Writing at the K A Nizami Centre for Quranic Studies, AMU for the following:

· Research Scholars, Dept of Islamic Studies, AMU

· Research Scholars, Dept of  Theology, AMU

· Students of Islamic Training Academy, Al-Barkaat Institutions, Aligarh 

· Review on my book "Jalwa Danish-e Firang by Dr Mushtaq Sadaf in Kitab Numa, New Delhi, October 2018, pp. 63-64.

· Chaired a session at the National Seminar on Translating Identity organized by the Dept of English, AMU, on 30 March 2019.

· My Urdu translation of Anne Marie Schimmel's article "Iqbal Ke Mazahabi Tasawwurat" published in Mera Piyam, Iqbal Academy, Delhi, March 2019, pp. 34-49.

· Professor Abdul Haq's review on my book Jalwa-e- Danish Firang, published in Mera Piyam, Iqbal Academy, Delhi, March 2019, pp. 94-98.

· Article "The Orientalists translations of the Quran" to be published in the Proceedings of the National Seminar organize by Jamia Millia Islamia in March 2019.

01 April 2019 to 31 March 2020

· Article "The Interfaith Dimension of Some Recent English Translations of the Quran: A Critical Analysis" published in the Journal of College of Sharia & Islamic Studies JCSIS, Qatar University, Qatar, Vol. 36:02, January 2019, pp. 161-170.

· Review on Dr Ziauddin Falahi's book, Hindu Qurani Mohaqqin published in the Muslim World Book Review 39:3 spring 2019 pp. 20-22.

· Dr. Suleyman Dost's Review on my book  God's Word, Man's  Interpretations  published in the Review of Quranic Research 5:4 (2019)

· My interview on Sir Syed Movement published in Moje Urdu, Aligarh, Jamia Urdu, 2: 6 (June 2019), pp. 7-10.

· Urdu Translation of Schimmel's article, "Iqbal ke Fikr ke Maghribi Makhaz" in Danish, Faculty of Arts Journal, AMU, Aligarh, UGC Journal No: 42260, 2018-2019, pp.90-113, ISSN: 2348-9863

· Review Article From Orientalism to Interfaith Dialogue: Unending Sectarian Polemics? published in the Muslim World Book Review 39:4 Summer 2019 pp. 5-18.

· Led a batch of 25 senior Professor being the LEAP trainees to the Ohia State University, USA (08-15 September 2019).

· Delivered Lecture as Resource Person at the LEAP training Programme of the HRD Ministry at BHU, Varanasi on 28 September 2019.

· Delivered Lecture as Chief Guest at the Orientation Programme, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on 05 October 2019.

· Delivered the invited talk on Sir Syed Mission at Sir Syed Day Celebration in Doha, Qatar on 24 October 2019 organized by Bazm-e- Alig, Qatar.

· Review The Luminous Quran: A Faithful Rendition, Annoated Translation of the First Three Suras of the Message of God, published in the Muslim World Book Review 40:1 Autumn 2019 pp. 30-33.

· Review on the book The Message: A Translation of the Glorious Quran, published in the Muslim World Book Review 40:1 Autumn 2019 pp. 33-35.

· Urdu article on “Professor Ubaidullah Fahad Ke Safar Name: Aqlemo Fikro Danish ki Siyahi” published in Jamial Bahrayn: Intellectual Contribution of Professor Obaidullah Fahad Falahi compiled by Professor Masood Alam Falahi, Mishkaat Printers, Aligarh, 2019, ISBN: 978-93-84354-99-2, pp. 184-187.

· Urdu Article “Maghribi Ahl-i Qalam ki Iqbal Shanasi Ek Muhakama” published in Tehzibul Akhlaq 38:11 (November 2019), pp. 74-80.

· Delivered two lectures at the Orientation Programme UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in November 2019.

· Article " Muslim Responses to the Bible: A Study of the Urdu Tafasir of Mahmudul Hasan (1851-1920), Daryabadi (1892-1977) and Mawdudi (1903-1979)" published in the Aligarh Journal of Interfaith Studies, Vol: 1:4, April 2020. http://aiccenter.com/ajis/

01 April 2019 to 31 March 2020

· Delivered Webinar Lecture on Literary Orientalism Organized by St. Albert's College, Ernakulam, Kerala on 27 May 2020.

· Review on Shamsuddin Usmani Tabrez book Muhammad (peace be upon him): The Messenger of Humanity, published in the Muslim World Book Review 40:2 Winter 2020 pp. 19-21.

· Review on Abdul Majid Khan book Mohammad Asad: An Intellectual Giant of Contemporary World, published in the Muslim World Book Review 40:2 Winter 2020 pp. 21-22.

· A review on my book Muslim Woman by Dr Tauseef A Parray published in Greater Kashmir , Srinagar, 21 May 2020.

· Urdu Article “Jawabe Istadrak” published in Tehqeeqat-e-Islami, 39:2, April-June 2020, pp. 95-100, ISSN: 2321-8339.

· Urdu Article E. M. Foster, “Kalame Iqbal: Bubule Hind” published in Mera Payam, Iqbal Academy India, May 2020, pp. 6-14.

· Urdu Article Dr Mohammad Iqbal, “Asrare Khudi” published in Mera Payam, Iqbal Academy India, May 2020, pp. 15-24.

· Urdu Article Professor L. Dickson, “Qand Makrr” published in Mera Payam, Iqbal Academy India, May 2020, pp. 25-229.

· Urdu Article “Syed Ross Masood” published in Tehzibul Akhlaq 39:4 April 2020 pp. 29-31.

· Review on Saiyyid Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi’s book edited by Abdul Kader Choughly Rise and Fall of Muslims: Its Impact on the World, published in the Muslim World Book Review 40:3 Winter 2020 pp. 46-48.

· Review on Abu Abdullah Muhammad ibn Abu Ahmad Al-Qurtubi Translated by Aisha Bewley Tafsir Al-Qurtubi, published in the Muslim World Book Review 40:3 Winter 2020 pp. 18-21.

· Review The Luminous Quran: A Faithful Rendition, Annoated Translation of the First Three Suras of the Message of God, published in the Waleed al-Amri’s The Lumnious Quran Critical Views, edited by Gowhar Quadir Wani, Brown Book Publications Pvt. Ltd., 2019 pp. 74-78.

· Delivered the Invited Talk on Sir Syed’s Tabiyin Al-Kalam on 22 July 2020 at the online programme organized by Sir Syed Academy, AMU, Aligarh.

· Urdu Article “Professor Vincent Newey: Mere Mushfiq Bartanwi Ustad” published in Tehzibul Akhlaq 39:5,6,7 May-July 2020 pp. 27-31. (5)

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Forthcoming 

· Article for the Volume on Professor Syed Muhammad Amin

· Article for the Volume on Professor Yasin Mazhar Siddiqi

· Urdu Article on EM Foster in Firko Nazar, AMU Aligarh

· Urdu Article on Qurtubi's Tafsir in Faculty of Arts Journal, AMU Aligarh

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Commemorative Volumes presented to me:

1. Mujahid-e-Ilm-o-Amal: Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai by Farooq Argali, Farid Book Depot (Pvt.) Ltd. New Delhi

2. Danish-e-Rahbeen: Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai edited by Mohd Haris Bin Mansoor, Brown Books, Aligarh, ISBN: 978-81-935334-4-4.

3. Bridging The Divide: Essays on Language and Literature, and Islamic Studies: A Commemorative Volume in honour of Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai edited by Faiza Abbasi and Sujan Mondal, Viva New Delhi, Viva Books, 2018, IBSN: 978-93-87153-63-9

4. The Contributions of Abdur Raheem Kidwai to Quranic Studies by Abdul Kader Choughley, Viva New Delhi, Viva Books, 2019, IBSN: 978-93-88653-97-8.

5. Tafhim-i Iqbal Danish Firang ki Roshni mein Professor Abdur Raheem Kidwai’s Jalwa-i Danish ke Hawale Se (Urdu) Edited by Professor Saghir Ifrahim, Former Chairman, Dept of Urdu, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Brown Books, 2019, ISBN:978-93-88928-47-2, Pp. 166.

6. Abdur Raheem Kidwai ki Qurani Khidmat (Urdu) Translated by Dr Ziauddin Malik, Assistant Professor, Dept of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. Forthcoming 2020.

7. Natq ko Saw Naz Hain (Urdu) Edited Naeemur Rahman Siddiqi Nadwi, Lucknow, Sidq Foundation, 2019. Pp.128.

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