Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Dr. Shir Ali Shuja
Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Dr. Shir Ali Shuja
biography
education

PROFILE

Studied Islamic jurisprudence and Quranic sciences for 20 years in the most well-known Islamic Seminary of Qom. Obtaining PhD degree from Al-Mustafa International University on Quranic Sciences. Writing my doctorate dissertation on ‘the theory of political peaceful co-existence in the light of the Quran with emphasis on solutions’. So far, I have written and published three Persian books, four research papers and translated four books into English.

 

SKILLS

Presenting Persian and English public speeches on socio-cultural and religious ceremonies. One can count on my perseverance, flexibility and leadership skills.

 

CONTACT

Mobile: (+98)9352238109
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

 

Academic Education

2000-2010: Elementary to Advanced Studies of seminary.

2011: Completion of Secondary School.

2015: Achieving B.A. on Islamic Teachings and Jurisprudence.

2017: Obtaining M.A. on Quranic Sciences and Exegesis.

2019: PhD on Quranic Sciences.

 

Works and Experiences

2000-2002: Teaching English Language to Afghan Migrants.

2002-2003: Translating the book called ‘Human and Destiny’.

2004-2008: Presenting English lectures on Islamic teachings and Morality in Imam Hussein Foundation for almost 4 years via Paltak.

2011-2012: Translating the book ‘anthology of PhD and M.A theses’ Abstracts’, 2nd Volume, 720 Pages.

2012-2013: Translating the book ‘anthology of PhD and M.A theses’ Abstracts’, 4th Volume, 735 Pages.

2014-2015: Giving 85 English Lectures on Islamic Beliefs. These lectures are recorded in Full HD quality and available on YouTube.

2015-2016: Editing 85 lectures and 48 lessons via Adobe Premier.

2016-2017: Giving 85 Lectures on Critical Thinking, Shiism and Rationalism and Research Methodology at Virtual Canadian higher institute of House of Wisdom.

2016-2017: Live Supervision of video records for Canadian House of Wisdom.

2016-2017: Translation of ‘English Abstracts of Research Papers of International Conference on Quran and Humanities’.

2016-2017: Evaluation of four scientific papers in the international Conference of Quran and Humanities.

2018-2019: Submission of a scientific paper in the conference with the title of political legitimacy in Islam and liberalism.

2018-2020: Being Academic Vice Principal of Savior International School in Qom.

2018-2023: Academic Vice Principal of Imam Mobin Online Quranic Institute.

2018-2023: Being associate professor in al-Mustafa Internationl University.
2022-2023: Visiting Professor at the University of Religions and Denominations.

 

LANGUAGES

1. Persian: Native (in two different Dari and Farsi accents).

2. English: I learnt English language 20 years ago and since then I have been in touch with this language presenting speeches, translating texts and teaching its grammar.

3. Arabic: Arabic has always been the formal language of seminaries including Qom. I have mastered Arabic as a prerequisite and integral part of my Quranic studies and exegesis.

4. Urdu: My Urdu reading and comprehension abilities fall between 90-95%. But my Urdu writing and speaking abilities are almost 60-70%.

5. Pashtoo: My Pashtoo reading and comprehension abilities are very much similar to that of my Urdu language.

 

COMPUTER PROGEAMS

1. Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote.

2. Adobe Programs such as Photoshop, Premier and Audition.

3. Final Cut Pro, Pages, Keynote, Numbers.

4. Being able to deal with both operating systems of Windows and Macintosh.

 

AWARDS

1. Distinction Award on PhD board exams.

2. Best Student in the following year.

3. Winning several awards on recitation skill.

4. Winning third position on memorization of ten parts of the Quran.

5. Awarded as one of the best teachers in House of Wisdom.

 

References available upon request.

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