C.V
Dr. Ibrahim Said Fahim Mahmoud
Associate Professor,
Department of Humanities,
History Program
College of Arts and Sciences
Qatar University.
Name: Ibrahim Said Fahim Mahmoud
Date of Birth: 17-1-1964.
Place of Birth: Alexandria, Egypt
Academic Position: Associate Professor
Marital Status: Married
Email: ibrahimsf@qu.edu.qa
Tel: 4182061(home)
Mobil: 6057961
I- Education
1- B.A of Arts, History Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria
University, (May 1986).
2- M.A of Arts, in History & Civilization of the Middle Ages,
History Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University
(November 1991).
3-Postgraduate Scientific Mission to France (University of Paris 1,
La Sorbonne) ( 4-5-1994 / 3-5-1996).
4- Ph. D, in Arts, in History & Civilization of the Middle Ages,
History Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University
(February 1997).
II- Academic Appointments
1- Assistant Lecturer of History & Civilization of the Middle Ages,
History Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University,(17-11987).
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2- Lecturer of History & Civilization of the Middle Ages, History
Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University, (1992).
3- Assistant Professor of History & Civilization of the Middle
Ages, History Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University,
(1997).
4- Associate Professor of History & Civilization of the Middle
Ages, History Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University,
(February 2003- till now).
5- Internal Visiting Professor in Department of Humanities
(History Program), Qatar University, 2008/2009.
6- Associate Professor in Department of Humanities (History
Program), Qatar University, 2009 / 2010.
III. Teaching Courses:
I teach many courses in a variety of areas of Medieval and Islamic
history:
A- Under Graduate & Post Graduate (Alexandria University):
1-Europe in the Middle Ages.
2- Civilization of Medieval Europe.
3- History & Methodology.
4- History of The Crusades.
5- History of the Byzantine Empire.
6- The Relations between East and West in the Middle Ages.
7- European Travelers in the Middle Ages.
8- Europe & Mongols.
9- Historical Texts.
10- Byzantine Egypt.
B- Under Graduates ( Qatar University):
1- Fatimids, Ayyubides & Memlukes.
2- Europe in the Middle Ages.
3- Islamic Civilization.
4- Islamic Arts & Museums.
5- Arabian Islamic State.
6- History of Arabs before Islam.
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IV- Publications:
A- Published Papers:
Byzantine Sicily between Muāwīya ibn Abī Sufyānand and
Muāwīya ibn Hudaij, Cairo, 1997.
2- Jews of Palestine in Mameluks Era in the Light of Jewish,
Christian European Travelers Writings, Cairo, 1998.
3- The Arabic World in European Traveler`s View: The Writings
of Adorni as European Source about Tunisia in the second half of
15th Century, Cairo, 1998.
4- Guy de Lusignan and Saladin between War and Peace,
Beirut,1999.
5- Einhard the Frank: his life and writings, Munufia, Egypt, 2001.
6- The Word in the Service of the Sword: a Reading in the Rule of
Saint Bernard of Clairveau in supporting the Crusaders Existence
(1128 – 1153), Alexandria, 2007.
7- A Biography of European In The Mameluke Court : Tegri Berdi
the Interpreter and his Rule in the Mameluke European Relations
(1481- 1511), Alexandria, 2008.
B- Published Books:
1- In the History and Civilization of Byzantine Egypt, Alexandria,
2006.
2- Studies in the History of Relations between East and West in the
Middle Ages, Alexandria, 2007.
3- In the History of the Mongols and their Relations with Europe
(till the Beginning of the Second Half of the 13th Century),
Alexandria, 2007.
4- Writers & Writings from the Carolingian Empire Library,
Alexandria, 2007.
5- Jaffa and its Rule in the Conflict between Crusaders and
Muslims (1099 – 1291 A.D / 492 – 690 A. H), Alexandria, 2007.
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6- European Pilgrimage Movement to the Christian Holy Places in
Islamic Near East (1291 – 1517 A. D / 690 – 923 A . H), 2 Parts,
Alexandria, 2007- 8.
V- Translations:
I have translated to Arabic eight articles included in: Ibn Khaldun:
The Mediterranean in The 14th Century , Rise and Fall of Empires,
Spain, 2006. This book is translated and published in Arabic by
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, under Title:
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VI- Participation in Conferences and Seminars with Papers :
1- Seminar titled“ The Countries of Maghreb and its relation with
Islamic East till the end of 15th Century“ organized by Arab
History Society in Cairo, Cairo, 25 – 26 November 1997.
2- International conference titled “ Palestine in the lights of
papyrus and inscriptions” organized by Center of the Studies of
Papyrus and Inscriptions – Ein Shams University , Cairo, 24 – 26
November 1998.
3- Seminar titled “New lights on the Arabs history sources“
organized by Arab History Society in Cairo, Cairo, 24-26
November 1998 .
4- International conference titled “The First international
conference about the cultural interchange among the peoples of the
Mediterranean Region ” organized by Faculty of Arts – Beirut
University, Beirut, 29 November – 1 December 1999.
5- Seminar titled “ Professor El Sayed Abd El Aziz Salems`s
thoughts” organized by Faculty of Arts –Alexandria University,
Alexandria, 5 November, 2007.
6- Seminar titled “Saad Zagloul the historian & the human“
organized by Faculty of Arts –Alexandria University, Alexandria,
8-9 April, 2008.
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VII - Membership:
1- Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East.
2- Arab History Society in Cairo.
VIII –M.A Thesis Supervision:
I have supervised MA students in a variety of areas of Medieval
and Islamic history:
A- Completed Thesis:
1- Mostafa Sobh ,“The Conflict between Crusaders and Muslims in
the light of Ambroise text: analytic study”, History Department,
Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University, August 2008.
2- Nabila Ibrahim Ahmed, “The Disputes between the Crusaders
and its influence on the Crusaders existence in the East from the
beginning of the first Crusade till the end the third Crusade”,
History Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University,
September 2008.
3- Mishet bin Abdulla Mishet, “ The Military tricks in the
Crusades (1099 – 1291), History Department, Faculty of Arts,
Alexandria University, September 2008.
4- Tarek Abdulla Hassan, “ The Battles between Crusaders and
Muslims since the fall of Acre till El Ramlla Treaty (1191 –
1192), History Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria
University, March 2009 .
B- Uncompleted Thesis:
1- Heba Hafez Mahmoud, “Pietro Casola`s itinerary to the Holy
Land (1494): analytic study”, History Department, Faculty of Arts,
Alexandria University.
2- Reem Sayed Ali, “The Crusaders`s ways of entertainment
during the Crusades (1095 – 1291), History Department, Faculty of
Arts, Alexandria University.
IX- External Examiner
I was external examiner for number of M.A and Ph.D Thesis in a
variety of areas of Medieval and Islamic history:
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1- Wafaa Ibrahim Mahmoud, “ Egypt and Syria in writings of
travelers during the Byzantine era”, History Department, Faculty
of Arts, Alexandria University, 22/7/2006.
2- Iman Abd El Tawab, “ The Rule of Charles d`Anjou in the age
of the Crusades in Islamic Near East and Tunisia (1248 – 1285),
History Department, Faculty of Arts, Damanhour Branch,
Alexandria University, 25/ 6/2008.
3- Rehab Ahmed Abd El Rashid, “ The Question of heritage of the
Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem`s throne`”, History Department,
Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University, 5/7/2008.
X – Others:
1- Secretary of History Department Council, Faculty of Arts,
Alexandria University, for the academic year 2006/2007.
2- Member of Accreditation Committee, Faculty of Arts,
Alexandria University, for the academic year 2006/2007.
3- Member of External Cultural Relations Committee, Faculty of
Arts, Alexandria University, for the academic year 2007/2008.
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