About Abdullah al-Ahsan
Abdullah al-Ahsan ( Professor of Comparative Civilization )
Abdullah al-Ahsan is a distinguished scholar and professor known for his extensive contributions to the fields of history, comparative civilization, and international relations. With a career spanning over three decades, he has made significant impacts through his teaching, research, and published works.
Early Life and Education
Abdullah al-Ahsan was born in East Pakistan (Bangladesh), and from a young age, he exhibited a keen interest in history and international affairs. He completed his educations from:
PhD in History
Master of Arts in Islamic Studies
Master of Science in History
Academic Career
Teaching Positions
Former Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Istanbul Şehir University
Former faculty member in the Department of History and Civilization at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Previous teaching positions in Pakistan and Turkey
Areas of Expertise
History
Comparative Civilization
International Relations
Islamic Studies
Governance and Civilizational Dialogue
Research Interests
Professor Al-Ahsan's research interests include the relationship between Western and Islamic civilizations, governance structures within the Muslim world, and the effectiveness of international organizations such as the OIC. His work often explores the historical contexts and contemporary challenges facing Muslim societies.
Publications
Abdullah al-Ahsan has authored several influential books and numerous articles. Some of his notable publications include:
OIC: The Organization of the Islamic Conference (An Introduction to An Islamic Political Institution)
Ummah Or Nation : Identity Crisis of Contemporary Muslim Society
The History of Al-Khilafa Ar-Rashidah Textbook
Guidance for Good Governance: A Contemporary Perspective
Qur’anic Guidance for Good Governance: A Contemporary Perspective
The Clash of Civilizations Thesis and Muslims: The Search for an Alternative Paradigm
Elite-formation Under Colonial Rule: Capable Administrators or Loyal Servants? A General Survey of Colonial Rule in Muslim Countries
Awards and Recognitions
Professor Al-Ahsan has received numerous awards for his contributions to academia and his scholarly works. His achievements are recognized both within and beyond the academic community.
Personal Philosophy and Contributions
Abdullah al-Ahsan believes in the importance of cross-civilizational dialogue and understanding. His work aims to bridge gaps between different cultural and religious groups, promoting peace and cooperation. Through his teachings and writings, he has made substantial contributions to the understanding of governance and societal issues within the Muslim world.
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