Yaseen Akbar Jouhar
@yaseenakbarjouhar
Experienced Arabic literature academic and educator with a strong record in teaching and research.
What I'm looking for
I am a PhD-qualified Arabic literature scholar with extensive university teaching experience and a sustained research record, including multiple peer-reviewed articles and conference participation.
I have over sixteen years at the International Islamic University Islamabad and additional teaching roles at the University of Swabi and other educational institutions, plus focused teacher-training credentials from Saudi and Pakistani institutions.
I bring practical classroom coordination, curriculum delivery, and workshop facilitation experience, along with language fluency in Arabic, Pashto, Urdu, and English, and a commitment to advancing Arabic studies and pedagogy.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Visiting Teacher
University of Swabi
Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Engaged as a visiting/contract Arabic teacher since 2021, delivering courses and participating in departmental teaching initiatives.
Associate Professor
International Islamic University Islamabad
Feb 2008 - Present (18 years)
Serving as Associate Professor of Arabic literature, teaching and coordinating courses since 2008 and supervising curriculum and research activities across undergraduate and graduate programs.
Arabic Teacher
AIMS Education System
Dec 2009 - Aug 2011 (1 year 8 months)
Taught Arabic and related subjects and coordinated classroom activities from 2009 to 2011, improving student outcomes through structured lessons and assessments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
International Islamic University Islamabad
Doctor of Philosophy, Arabic Literature
Completed PhD in Arabic literature at the International Islamic University Islamabad, awarded in Fall 2021.
International Islamic University Islamabad
Master of Philosophy, Arabic
Completed MPhil in Arabic at the International Islamic University Islamabad, awarded Fall 2010.
International Islamic University Islamabad
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Arabic
Completed BA (Hons) in Arabic at the International Islamic University Islamabad, awarded Spring 2006.
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Peshawar
Higher Secondary School Certificate, Pre-university
Completed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) under the Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Peshawar in 2003.
Faculty of Arabic & Islamic Studies, Peshawar
Certificate, Arabic and English
Completed a two-year Arabic & English certificate academic program in 2002.
Darul Qurra, Nakmandi, Peshawar
Tajweed Certificate, Quranic Recitation (Tajweed)
Completed a one-year Tajweed ul Quran course in 1997.
Darul Uloom Mueen ul Islam Beka, Swabi
Hifz ul Quran Certificate, Quranic Studies
Completed Hifz ul Quran program (memorization) over two years, completed in 1996.
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring Yaseen Akbar?
You can contact Yaseen Akbar and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message Yaseen AkbarFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
