MA (Gauhati) PhD (Gauhati)
Arabic Language
Department of Arabic
Gauhati University, Guwahati, 781014
Email: bakkar[at]gauhati[dot]ac[dot]in
1. Name: Abu Bakkar Siddique
2. Address for Communication:
Dr. Abu Bakkar Siddique
HEAD cum ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DEPT. OF ARABIC, GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
GUWAHATI, ASSAM, PIN: 781014
3. Permanent address with pin code:
Sundarban Nagar ; P.O: Beltola ; P.S.: Hatigaon ; Dist.: Kamrup (Metro) ; Guwahati : 781028 ; State: Assam
LANGUAGES |
SPEAKING |
WRITING |
READING |
ASSAMESE |
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BENGALI |
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ENGLISH |
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ARABIC |
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HINDI |
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URDU |
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Exam. Passed |
Board/ University |
Year of passing |
Subject Studied |
H.S.L.C. |
SEBA |
1989 |
English, Assamese, Arabic, General Mathematics, General Science and Social Studies |
H.S. |
AHSEC |
1991 |
English, Assamese, Arabic, Economics and Education |
B.A. |
G.U. |
1994 |
Arabic (Major) |
M.A. |
G.U. |
1997 |
Arabic |
Ph. D |
G.U. |
2008 |
Arabic (Topic of Research: A critical Study of the Contribution of Dr. Taha Husayn to Modern Arabic Prose Literature.) |
I rendered a period of around 18 (eighteen) years of service in the teaching profession in Cotton University (earlier Cotton College), Guwahati. Presently, I have been working as Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Arabic, Gauhati University, Guwahati.
UGC NET: Qualified in the year 1999
1. Modern Arabic Literature
2. Indo-Arabic Literature
3. Modern Arab Languages
Graduates:
Sl. No. |
Name of the Scholar |
Thesis Topic |
Awarded Scholars |
University |
1 |
Mobarak Hussain |
A Study on the growth of Arabic prose Literature in pre Islamic period up to Khulafa-E-Rashidin |
Awarded |
GU |
2 |
Shahalom Islam |
A Study on the thematic and structural aspects of the Muallaqa |
Awarded |
GU |
3 |
Ruhul Amin |
A Eulogistic thought and Expression in the poetry of Abbasid poet Al-Mutanabbi : A Study |
Awarded |
GU |
4 |
Md. Abu Bakkar Mondal |
Romanticism in the poetry of Nizar Qabbani : A Study |
Awarded |
Gu |
5 |
Hafizur Rahman |
Arabic Journalism in India with special reference to Syed Muhammad Al-Hasani : A Study |
Awarded |
GU |
6 |
Md. Nurul Hassan |
Contribution of Sheikh Muhammad Abduh to Modern Arabic Literature: An Analytical Study |
Awarded |
GU |
7 |
SK Jahangir Hussain |
Humanism in the poetry of Hafiz Ibrahim : An Analytical Study |
Awarded |
CU |
Ongoing Research Scholars:
2
Shabnam Habibah |
Romanticism in the poetry of Iliya Abu Madi and Raghunath Choudhary: A comparative Study |
Ongoing Research |
CU |
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3 |
Rahul Amin |
Social aspects in the prose writing of Mustafa Lutfi al Manfaluti, with special reference to Al Nazarat & Al Abarat: A Study |
Ongoing Research |
CU |
4 |
Minhajul Islam |
Contribution of Zakariya Tamer to the Promotion of Modern Arabic Literature with special reference to his short story Breaking Knees: An Analytical Study. |
Ongoing Research |
GU |
Project completed:
Title |
Agency |
Period |
Grant/Amount Mobilized (Rs. in Lakh) |
1. A brief study on the Prosaic intellect, style and philosophy of Dr. Taha Husayn |
UGC (NER) |
18 months |
Rs. One lakh |
1. Books published by International Publisher
Nature of Book |
Book Title, editor and publisher |
Year of Publication |
ISBN No. |
A social novel |
Jamilar Sansar, self-edited, published by HDI Educational publishers, Guwahati, Assam |
2020 |
978-93-88495-08-0 |
2. Books published by National Publisher
Nature of Book |
Book Title, editor and publisher |
Year of Publication |
ISBN No. |
Reference Book |
Dr. Taha Husayn : His life and literary philosophy ,self-edited, published by Sunbird India, Guwahati, Assam. |
2013 |
978-81-923059-3-6 |
3. Chapters in Edited Books
Sl. No. |
Nature of Book |
Book Title, editor and publisher |
Year of Publication |
ISBN No. |
1 |
Text Book for class VII |
Al- Durus al- Arabiyah Assam State Textbook production Corporation Ltd., Guwahati |
2014 |
---- |
2 |
Text Book for class VI |
Al- Durus al- Arabiyah Assam State Textbook production Corporation Ltd., Guwahati |
2017 |
---- |
3 |
Text Book (Class-IX & X)
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Fiqah Aru Aqaid , self-edited ,published by Assam State Textbook production Corporation Ltd., Guwahati |
2018 |
---- |
4 |
MA Text Book |
Lamhat Min Adab al-Arab(part-vi), Himalaya publication, Dhubri |
2022 |
978-81-955606-5-3 |
5 |
MA Text Book |
Al-Munttakhab Min al-Arabia al-Wazifiah (part-ii),Himalaya publication, Dhubri |
2022 |
978-81-955606-6-0 |
6 |
Research Concerns |
Voice of Knowledge, Rangma Communications, Guwahati |
2023 |
978-93-5913-526-7 |
4. Editor of Book by National Publisher
Nature of Book |
Book Title, editor and publisher |
Year of Publication |
ISBN No. |
Reference Book |
An Approach to Practical Arabic Grammar, Dr. Abu Bakkar Siddique Ashok publication, Guwahati. |
2022 |
978-93-91166-21-2 |
5. Research Papers in Peer-reviewed or UGC Listed Journals
Sl. No. |
Sl No. in UGC approved CARE list |
Title of the paper |
Name of the Journal |
Volume, issue & page nos. |
Year of publication |
Latest impact factor |
Main author/ sole author |
1 |
ISSN No 2249-0612 |
The Presence of Sufistic Utterances in Indian Literature |
Manavayatan |
Vol. II, Issue: I |
2012 |
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Sole |
2 |
ISSN No 2249-0612 |
Moral Values and the Concept of Democracy in Islam: A discussion |
Manavayatan |
Vol. III, Issue: I |
2013 |
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Sole |
3 |
ISSN : 2277-310X |
Ahmiyyat al-Mujtama Wa Dururatuhu Lil Insan (Importance of Society and its Necessity for Human Beings) |
Research Vistas |
Vol. III, Issue-I |
2014 |
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Sole author |
4 |
, ISSN No: 2454-9916 |
Pre-Islamic Arabic prose Literature & Its Growth , |
published in International Education & Research Journal |
Vol.2,Issue:4,pp.103-104 |
2016 |
7.058 |
Sole author |
5 |
ISSN No 2249-0612 |
Omar Khayyam His Scientific and literary Philosophy with special reference to Rubaiyat |
Manavayatan |
Vol. VI, pp 115-118 |
2017 |
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Sole author |
6 |
ISSN no:2347-3150 |
A brief literary study on the Empowerment of Women in Islam through the light of the Qur’anic versions |
MuktShabd Journal |
Vol. IX, Issue 1,pp.344-350 |
2020 |
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Sole author |
7 |
ISSN no: 1308-5581 |
Mystic thought in the poetic writings of Salah ‘Abd al-Sabur: A study |
International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education(INT-JECSE) (SCOPUS) |
Vol.13,Issue 01, 2021 |
2021 |
5.71 |
Sole author |
8 |
ISSN no:2348-2397 |
Nature of Spirituality and Social Harmony in the writings of Gibran Khalil Gibran with special reference to his poetic prose “The Prophet” |
ShodhSarita |
Vol.8,Issue 29,pp.107-110 |
2021 |
4.9 |
Sole author |
9 |
ISSN no: 2394-0298 |
An Analytical Study of the Contribution of Arabic Learning in India |
NIU International Journal of Human Rights |
Vol.9 pp,20-28 |
2022 |
4.7 |
Sole author |
10 |
ISSN no: 0975-735X |
Contributions of Muslim Scholars and saints to the Indian Languages and Literatures |
Shodh Disha |
Vol.57,pp 268-272 |
2022 |
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Sole author |
11 |
ISSN 0975-735X |
Humanism in the poetry of Hafiz Ibrahim |
Shodh Disha |
61/4 |
2023 |
2.7 |
Sole author |
12 |
ISSN 0973-0087 |
A Study on the Contribution of Nawab Siddique Hasan Khan to the promotion of Hadith Literature |
Rabindra Bharati journal of Philosophy |
Vol. XXV,No.6 |
2023 |
4.7 |
Sole author |
13 |
ISSN 2347-2456 |
Sirajam Munira (review) |
Al Baas El Islami |
Vol. 69 |
2023 |
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Sole author |
Sl. No. |
Title of the lecture /paper presented |
Title of Seminar / Conference, etc. |
Date with year |
Organised by |
International (abroad or within country) / National / State /University |
1 |
Influence of Arabic & Persian on Assamese Language & Literature |
Influence of Arabic & Persian on Assamese Language & Literature |
27th Sep/2003 |
Dept. of Persian & Arabic |
Cotton University |
2 |
Impact of Sufism on Indian Literature
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Three day International Seminar on Ethical & Spiritual Values of the Mathnavi of Jalaluddin Rumi |
2nd,3rd & 4th March2007 |
Deptt. Of Persian, GU |
international |
3 |
The Essence of Spirit in Worship : A brief discussion
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International Conference on Blending Education, Science and spirituality for a better World |
14th-16h Nov.2008 |
Council for Teacher Education, Assam Chapter |
international |
4 |
Muhammad Iqbal and the message of Spiritual & Self development
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National Seminar on Iqbal & His Philosophy With special reference to the Self |
23rd & 24th August 2008
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Deptt. Of Persian, GU & Islamic studies, Cotton College |
National |
5 |
Sufism and the Sufis’ Contribution to the Language and Culture of Assam |
International Seminar on Indo-Arab-Iran relations |
2nd to 4th Feb/2009 |
Deptt. Of Persian, GU |
International |
6 |
Blending a culture of peace through education, science & spirituality |
International seminar on Inter Cultural &Inter Religious Dialogue |
4th to 6th Feb/2010 |
Deptt. Of Persian, GU & Deptt. of Arabic GU |
International |
7 |
An Islamic Perspective on Environmental Ethics |
International seminar on Bio resources and Human sustenance |
20th to 22nd Oct/2011 |
Deptt. Of Zoology, Cotton College |
International |
8 |
Al- Biruni : An outstanding intellectual figure in Perso-Arabic literature |
National seminar on Revisiting he Indo-Persian Literature, Art& Architecture |
26th to 27th Feb/2011 |
Deptt. Of Persian, GU |
National seminar |
9 |
The presence of sufistic utterances in Indian Literature |
International seminar on Indo-Iranian Heritage in the context of Sufism |
2nd to 4th Feb/2012 |
Deptt. Of Persian, GU |
International seminar |
10 |
Romanticism and Mahjar literature |
National seminar on A Glimpse of Mahjar Poets in the Americas |
October 9 &10,2013 |
Deptt. Of Arabic, Moirabari College, Morigaon |
National seminar |
11 |
The influence of Arabic Odes on the development of Persian Qasidas |
International seminar on Ethics in Persian Poetry with spl. Reference to the Mathnavi of Jalaluddin Rumi |
4th to 6th Feb/2013 |
Deptt. Of Persian, GU |
International seminar |
12 |
Islamic Perspective on moral Values |
National seminar on 21st Century & Relevance of Ethics & Value Education |
21st to 22nd March,2013 |
Deptt. Of Arabic & Persian, GU |
National |
13 |
Mystic philosophy in the literary writings of Sufi saints |
International seminar on Mysticism in Arabic poetry |
6th to 8th Feb/2014 |
Deptt. Of Arabic, GU |
International |
14 |
Umar Khayyam & His Scientific philosophy |
National seminar on Philosophical wisdom of Umar Khayam |
29th to 31st March,2014 |
Deptt. Of Arabic & Persian, GU |
National |
15 |
Islamic teachings on moral Values : A literary discussion |
International seminar on Ethical & moral Values of Arabic literature |
14th to 16h Feb/2015 |
Deptt. Of Arabic, GU |
International |
16 |
Sufism & Contributions of Sufis to Indian Literature: A discussion |
International seminar on Cultural Exchange between India, Iran ,Turkey, Afghanistan and Central Asia |
4th to 6th Feb/2016 |
Deptt. Of Persian, GU & Islamic studies, Cotton College |
International |
17 |
Arabic influence on modern Persian |
International seminar on Dialogue between Cultures & Exchange of knowledge and cultural ideas |
8-10 Feb/2018
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Deptt. Of Persian, GU and Deptt. Of Arabic & Persian, Cotton University |
International |
18 |
Contribution of Arabic to make an access to Indian literary treasury |
International seminar on Indo-Iranian Thought |
11th to 13h Feb/2019 |
Deptt. Of Persian, GU |
International |
19 |
Chaired ( Scientific prospective towards the Enrichment of Literary Values) |
International seminar on Legacy of Indo-Arabic Literature |
27th to 28th March,2019 |
Deptt. of Arabic & Deptt. Of Persian, GU |
International |
20 |
Role of Arabic Literary Scholars on the growth of India’s composite Culture & Literature |
International seminar on Cultural Exchanges and the Civilization affinity between India, Iran & Arab World |
7-8 Feb/2020 |
Deptt. Of Arabic, Persian & Urdu, Cotton University |
International |
21 |
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): The benefactor of Humanity |
National seminar on Prophet Muhammad (SM) |
22nd Jan/2020
|
Darul Huda Islamic University & Deptt. Of Arabic, Persian & Urdu, Cotton University |
National |
22 |
Chaired |
Two Day National Seminar on Mysticism in Arabic & Persian Poetry(Participated as Chairperson) |
15-16 February,2022 |
Cotton university |
National |
23 |
Lecture |
Curriculum and Pedagogy in NEP 2020 |
11th to 17th April,2022 |
Department of Arabic, St. Ann’s College for Women |
FDP |
24 |
Lecture |
Arabic Language and its Grammatical use in Adjective |
1st July,2022 |
Department of Arabic, B. N. College, Dhubri |
FDP |
25 |
Resource person |
People of Riverine area of Assam : Problems and Solutions |
30th May,2023 |
IQAC &Research Cell, Rajib Gandhi Memorial College, Lengtisinga |
National |
26 |
Resource person |
Covid-19 : Impact on Health & Education |
9th August, 2020 |
Bhawanipur Anchalik College |
National |
Sl. No. |
Name of the Course |
Place |
Duration |
1 |
Refresher Course (UGC Sponsored) |
Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi |
28 Feb-22 Mar, 2006 |
2 |
Orientation Course (UGC Sponsored) |
The University of Burdwan Burdwan |
15 Sept-12 Oct, 2007 |
3 |
Refresher Course in Comparative Literature (UGC Sponsored) |
Jamia Milia Islamia New Delhi |
22 Jul-11Aug, 2010 |
4 |
Refresher Course (UGC Sponsored) |
Gauhati University |
16 Jul-05 Aug, 2012 |
Training Program/Summer School/Workshops/QIP/FIP etc. attended:
Sl. No. |
Particulars |
Place |
Duration |
Sponsoring Agency |
1 |
12th National Children’s Science Congress |
Gauhati |
27-31 Dec,2004 |
Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India |
2 |
Civil Defense Training Camp Exercise |
Cotton College Guwahati |
4-6-15 to 8-6-15 |
Civil Defense Authority, Guwahati ( Centrally Sponsored Scheme) |
3 |
Short-Term Course(UGC Sponsored) |
The University of Burdwan, |
June 24-30, 2015 |
UGC |
4 |
Workshop on ‘Gender equity and Inclusion’ |
Cotton University, Ghy |
12.03.2019 to 14.03.2019
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WISCOMP |
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & HEAD
DEPT. OF ARABIC
GAUHATI UNIVERSITY
GUWAHATI, ASSAM, PIN: 781014
Email: bakkar@gauhati.ac.in
Mobile: +91 - 9435146054