ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN (Your photo, if available) PERSONAL INFORMATION: Name : Dr. Rahmah Bt Ahmad H. Osman Post : Assoc. Prof. Department : Arabic Language and Literature, International Islamic University Malaysia Nationality : Malaysian Address : Office of Deputy Deans Postgraduate and Research (IRK), KIRKHS, International Islamic University Malaysia, Jalan Gombak, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Phone : 03- 61965060/ 019-3356453 E-Mail : rahmahao@iium.edu.my; rahmahao@yahoo.com Website : http://www.rahmahahmadosman.com ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. Arabic and Malay Literary Studies, 2001- SOAS University of London, London, U.K. M.A. Arabic Language And Literature, 1997- University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan B.A. Arabic Language, Literature And Islamic Studies, 1991- Al Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE POSTS: Deputy Dean Postgraduate and Research (Islamic Revealed Knowledge), Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia- 2010- 2012. Chairman for Islamicization and Relevantization, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM. 1 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN Coordinator Speech and Interpersonal Communication Enhancement Department (SPICE), IIUM- 2011. Academic Advisor, Dept. of Arabic Language and Literature, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM- 2007- 2009. Principal of Mahallah Maryam, IIUM- 2007- 2009. Principal of Mahallah Safiyyah, IIUM- 2003- 2005. TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Visiting Professor- Dept. Of Languages and Culture, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand - July 2009- May 2010. Assoc. Professor- Dept. of Arabic Language and Literature, Kulliiyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia- 2009. Assistant Professor- Dept. of Arabic Language and Literature, Kulliiyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia- 20032008. Assistant Lecturer- Dept. of Arabic Language and Literature, Kulliiyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia- 19992002. Assistant Lecturer- University of Kensington, London, United Kingdom- 2000- 2001. Tutor- Matriculation Centre, International Islamic University Malaysia, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Teacher- Air Tawar Secondary School, Johor- 1986- 1987. AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION: Comparative Literary Studies Arabic Literature Islamic Literature Islamic Studies 2 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP (including duration of membership): o MADUM (Majlis Debat Universiti- Universiti Malaysia): Chairman of Arabic Debate Malaysia: 2003- 2009 o NAPIS (Nadwah Persuratan Islam) (Malaysian Muslim Literary Scholars Association): 2001 – present o International Islamic Writers Association: 2009 PUBLICATIONS (please give details): o Books o 2011- Majmu’at min Al Dirasat Al Muqaranah Bayna Al Adabayn Al ‘Arabi wa Al Malayuwi (A Compilation of Comparative Studies between Arabic and Malay Literatures). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-55-5 o 2011- Qadaya fi Al Adab Al Islami Al Malayuwi (Issues Malay Islamic Literature), Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-59-3. o 2011- Muqtatafat min Al Sy’ir Al Jahili((A Selection of Classical Arabic Poetry). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-57-9. o 2011- Kawkabat Al ‘Ulama’ wa Al Mufakkirin fi Arkhabil Malayu (A Lexicon of Muslim Scholars and Thinkers in the Malay Archipelago). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-71-5. o 2011- Dirasat fi Qadhaya Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyah wa Adabiha (Studies in Issues of Arabic Language and Literature). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN9670225-56-2. o 2008- Al Manahij Al Adabiyyah Al Islamiyyah Al ‘Arabiyyah wa Al Malayuwiyyah (The Malay Islamic Literary Methodologies), Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. o 2008- Al Islam wa Al Adab Al Malayuwiy: Tahlilun lin Niqasyat fi Malizia (Islam and Malay Literature: An Analysis on the Discussions in Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. o 2008- Fardhu Ain Package Guidebook. Kuala Lumpur: International Islamic University Malaysia, Co-Curricular Activity Centre, Student Development Division. o 2006- Muhadarat fi Nusus Syi’riyyah Jahiliyyah wa Islamiyyah (A Compilation of Lectures on Classical and Islamic Poetry), Kuala Lumpur: Dar Al Tajdid. o 2005- Aafaq Al Adab Al Islamiy Al Malayuwiy (The Sphere of Malay Islamic Literature), Kuala Lumpur: Dar Al Tajdid. 3 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o Chapters in Books o 2011. Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyah wa Qudratuha ‘ala Muwakabat Al Mustahdithat Al Hadariyah (Arabic Language and Its Ability to Meet Modern Challenges) in Dirasat fi Qadhaya Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyah wa Adabiha. Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-56-2. – pg 11- 24. o 2011. Qisas Al Anbiya’ bayna Al Adabayn Al Malayuwi wa Al ‘Arabi: Dirasah Muqaranah in Majmu’at min Ad Dirasat Al Muqaranah Bayna Al Adabayn Al ‘Arabi wa Al Malayuwiy (A Collection of Comparative Studies between Arabic and Malay Literatures). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-56-2 – pg 9- 20. o 2011. Al Shakhsiyah Al Raisah fi Masrahiyatay Shakespeare, Antonio wa Shawqi. Kliopatra: Dirasah Muqaranah in Majmu’at min Ad Dirasat Al Muqaranah Bayna Al Adabayn Al ‘Arabi wa Al Malayuwiy (A Collection of Comparative Studies between Arabic and Malay Literatures). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-56-2 – pg 21- 30. o 2011. Al Qadiyah Al Ijtima’iyah fi Riwayatay Ziqaq Al Madaq li Najib Mahfuz wa Salina li Samad Said: Dirasah Tahliliyyah Muqaranah in Majmu’at min Ad Dirasat Al Muqaranah Bayna Al Adabayn Al ‘Arabi wa Al Malayuwiy (A Collection of Comparative Studies between Arabic and Malay Literatures). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-56-2 – pg 31- 40. o 2011. Itlalah ‘ala Fan Al Masrahi Al ‘Arabi wa Al Malayuwi Al Hadith in Majmu’at min Ad Dirasat Al Muqaranah Bayna Al Adabayn Al ‘Arabi wa Al Malayuwiy (A Collection of Comparative Studies between Arabic and Malay Literatures). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-56-2 – pg 41- 54. o 2011. Sirah Khayr Al Bariyah fi Qasidatay Al Burdah lilBusairi wa Al Amin li Samad Said: Dirasah Muqaranah in Majmu’at min Ad Dirasat Al Muqaranah Bayna Al Adabayn Al ‘Arabi wa Al Malayuwiy (A Collection of Comparative Studies between Arabic and Malay Literatures). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-56-2 – pg 55- 100. o 2011. Madkhal ila Al Adab Al Islami Al Malayuwi in Qadaya fi Al Adab Al Islami Al Malayuwi (Issues Malay Islamic Literature), Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-59-3 - pg 11- 64. o 2011. Riwayat Al Mahabbah lil Adib Al Watani Shahnon Ahmad bayna Nazariyatai Al Ta’bir Al Qharbi wa AnNas Al Mithali Al Malayuwi in Qadaya fi Al Adab Al Islami Al Malayuwi (Issues Malay Islamic Literature), Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-59-3 – pg 65- 82. 4 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o 2011. Riwayat Al Mahabbah lil Adib Al Watani Shahnon Ahmad bayna Nazariyatai Al Ta’bir Al Qharbi wa AnNas Al Mithali Al Malayuwi in Qadaya fi Al Adab Al Islami Al Malayuwi (Issues Malay Islamic Literature), Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-59-3 – pg 65- 82. o 2011. Abu Al Hasan Al Nadawi dan Pandangannya Tentang Sastera Islam in Qadaya fi Al Adab Al Islami Al Malayuwi (Issues Malay Islamic Literature), Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-59-3 – pg 109- 146. o 2011. Mawalid Al Qarni Al Thamin ‘Asyara Al Miladi in Kawkabat Al ‘Ulama’ wa Al Mufakkirin fi Arkhabil Malayu (A Lexicon of Muslim Scholars and Thinkers in the Malay Archipelago). Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Research Centre. ISBN967-0225-71-5 – pg 15- 28. o 2011. al Lughah al ‘Arabiyyah fi Janub Afriqiya: Tarikh wa tatawwur (Arabic Language in South Africa: History and Developments) in Al Lughah al Arabiyyah fi Gahr Ardiha (Arabic Language in Foreign Lands). UKM: Centre of West Asian Studies. o 2011. Al Kitabah Al Jawiyah lada Al Jaliyah Al Malayuwiyah fi Janub Afriqiya: Al Tarikh wa Al Masirah (The Jawi Script among The Malay Community in South Africa) in Lughat Al Shu’ub Al Islamiyah fi Asia wa Al HarfulQur’ani: Dirasat Tahliliyyah . Kuala Lumpur: Research Management Centre, IIUM. ISBN9670225449. o 2010. Kedudukan Ilmu dalam Kesusasteraan: Satu Tinjauan Dari Perspektif Islam, in Kedudukan Ilmu dalam Kesusasteraan : Teori dan Praktis (The Role of Knowledge in Literature: An Observation from an Islamic Perspective: Theory and Application). Kuala Lumpur: ATMA, UKM- Ampang Press. o 2010. Proceedings of Conference at the First International Language Conference: Translation, Technology and Autonomy in Language Teaching and Learning; Galway, Ireland, 10th- 11th December. “Using Multimedia to Teach Arabic Literature”. o 2010. “Proceedings of Conference at the International Conference on Arabic Language, University Al Azhar, Jakarta, Indonesia, 22- 25th July 2010- “Maqdirah Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyah ‘Alalwafa’ Bi Matalib Al Hadharah Al Hadithah”, (The Issue of Whether Arabic is Equipped to Meet the Challenges of Modernity). o 2011. Haj in Singapore in the Encyclopaedia of Haj and the Two Holy Mosques. The Foundation of King Abdul Aziz for Research and Archives (Riyadh)- The Encyclopedia Project on the Hajj and The Holy Mosques- in progress. 5 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o 2008. Topic 4: Al Ghusl (The Purification), in Guide book Fardhu Ain, page 30- 34. Kuala Lumpur: IIUM: Co-Curricular Activity Centre Student Development Division. o 2008. Topic 5: Issues pertaining to Haidh (Menstruation) and Nifas (Post-Natal Bleeding), in Guide book Fardhu Ain, page 30- 34. Kuala Lumpur: IIUM: CoCurricular Activity Centre Student Development Division. o 2007- Proceedings of Conference 1st International Conference on Arabic Language and Literature, 28th -30th November 2007, Part III, Sy’ir Al Wataniyyah bayna Al Rasafi wa Al Zakawi: Dirasah Tahliliyyah Muqaranah (The Patriotic Poems of the Iraqian Poet, Rasafi, and the Nigerian Poet, Zakawiy: An Analytical Comparative Observation) , page 223- 242. o 2007- Proceedings of Conference 1st International Conference on Arabic Language and Literature, 28th -30th November 2007, Part III, Nafizah ‘Ala Tarikh Indonesia min Khilal Masrahiyyah “’Awdah Al Firdaus” Li ‘Ali Ahmad Bakathir (A Frame View on the History of Indonesia through Ali Ahmad Bakathir’s Theatrical Play), page 87- 103. o Articles o 2011 - Special Edition- Journal of Islam in Asia- “Manhaj Al Khitab Al Qur’ani fi Al Hadith ‘an Nasraniyah wa Aathat Al Manhaj Al Qur’ani” . o 2011- Special Edition- Journal of Islam in Asia- “Daur Al Khitab Al Mambariyah fi Attatawwur Al Lughawi fi Janub Nigeria: Khutbah Al Shaykh Habibullah Adam Unmuzajan” (The Role of Pulpitorial Sermons in the Development of Arabic Language in South Nigeria: The Sermon of Al Sheikh Habibullah Adam as a Case Study). o 2011- Special Edition- Journal of Islam in Asia- “Al Lahjah Al ‘Ammiyah fi Tafsir Abdullah Attayib Al Majzub” (The Colloqial Dialect in the Tafsir of Abd Allah alTayyib al-Majzub). o 2011- Special Edition- Journal of Islam in Asia- “Nafizatun ‘Ala Manahij Al Adabiyah Al Islamiyah Al Malayuwiyah”. o 2011 - Special Edition- Journal of Islam in Asia- “Dirasah Tahliliyyah Riwayat Ma’sa Al ‘Abid ‘Ala Daw i Khasais Al Adab Al Islami”. o 2011 – (Volume 15, Issue 30)- Al Tajdid, IIUM. “Malamih Al Khitab Al Ijtima’i fi Al Qissah Al Malayuwiyah Annasawiyah Al Hadithah” (Features of the Social Discourse in Modern Malay Women Narratives) o 2011- Special Edition- Journal of Linguistic and Literary Studies, IIUM. “Al Munazarah: Wasilatun littafahum bayna Al Afrad wa Al Atraf Al Mutabayinah fil 6 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN mujtama’ (Debate as a Means of Understanding between Individuals and Diverse Factions in Society). o 2011- (Volume 2, No. 11)- International Journal of Business and Social Science- A Bird’s Eye View on the Islamic Literature Discourse in Indonesia. o 2011- (Volume 18, No.1)- KEMANUSIAAN The Asian Journal of Humanities- “Kisah Isra’ Mikraj dan Pengaruhnya dalam Kesusasteraan Arab dan Barat: Satu Kajian Perbandingan” (The Isra’ and Mi’raj (Miraculous Incident) and its Impact on the Arabic and Western Literature). Print ISSN: 1394-9330 Online ISSN: 2180-4257. o 2011- (Volume 3)- E-Utama Journal of Malay Culture, Language, Literature and Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore- “Sastera Islam: Satu Perbandingan Antara Pandangan Mohd. Affandi Hassan dengan Abu al Hassan al-Nadwi” (Islamic literature: A Comparison between Mohd. Affandi Hassan and Shaykh Abu Al Hasan Ali Al Nadwi’s Views). Online ISSN: 2010-0124. o Sept. 2011 (Bil 12, Syawal 1432H)- Al- Sirat, Jurnal Kolej Islam Pahang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah (KIPSAS). ”Al ’Amal Al Adabi bayna Nazariyatay Al Ta’bir wa ”Al Nas Al Mithali” (Teksdealisma): Riwayah ”Mahabbah” Unmuzajan”([Placing] Literary Works between the theory of expression and the theory of ”teksdealisma”: The Novel ”Mahabbah” as a case study) o July 2010 (Issue 46, year 8th 2010)- Majallah ‘Ulum Insania, (E-Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences), Holland.– “At Tatarruq ‘Ala Qadiyyah Al Hadathah fi Sy’ir Al ‘Arabi Al Mu’asir” (Embarking on the Issues Surrounding Contemporary Arabic Poetry). ISSN: 1875-0303 o January 2010 (Vol. 8.No. 1) – Dinika Journal of Islamic Studies, Surakarta, Indonesia- “Karya Al Tawabi’ wa Al Zawabi’ oleh Ibn Shuhayd dan Risalat Al Ghufran oleh Al Ma’ari: Satu Adaptasi Daripada Peristiwa Isra’ Mi’raj” (Ibn Shuhayd’s Al Tawabi’ and Al Ma’ari’s Risalat Al Ghufran: An Adaptation of the Isra’ Mi’raj Incident). ISSN: 1411- 2922. o January 2010 (Vol. 1, Issue 1) – The International Refereed Journal of Language and Culture, Kulliyyah Insaniyyah, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia- “Al Malamih ‘An Al Unshudah Al Islamiyyah bi Malizia: Dirasah Naqdiyyah” (Features of The Malay Nasyids (Islamic Malay Songs): A Critical Study, page 31- 55. o December 2009 (Ninth Year, Issue 9). Al Risala. Mohd Shahrizal bin Nasir and Rahmah Binti Ahmad Haji Osman. “Al ‘Amal Al Adabi bayna Nazariyatay Al Ta’bir wa “Al Nas Al Mithali” (Teksdelisma) Riwayat “Mahabbah” An Muzajan” (An Analytical Study on The Novel “Mahabbah”), page 92- 112). 7 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o 2009 (Volume 7, Issue 3). The International Journal of The Humanities, Australia- A Bird’s Eye View on Muslim Scholarship in Southeast Asia page 51-62. Article: Print (Spiral Bound). Article: Electronic (PDF File; 1.241MB). o 2009 (Volume 43, July 2009)- Majallah ‘Ulum Insania (E-Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences), Holland. “Attarruq ‘Ala Qasidah Al Burdah li Al Busairi wa Qasidah Al Amin li A. Samad Said:Dirasah Tahliliyyah Muqaranah” (An Analytical Comparative Study on the “Burdah’ Panegyric of Busairi (The Arab Poet) and A.Samad Said (The Malay Poet). o 2009 (Volume 2, No. 1) – Australian Journal of Islamic Studies- “Sy’ir Al Wataniyyah bayna Al Rasafi wa Al Zakawi: Dirasah Tahliliyyah Muqaranah” (The Forms of Similarities and Differences Between Rasafi (The Iraqian Poet) and Zakawiy (The Nigerian Poet) in their Patriotic Poems. o 2009 – Majallah Kulliyyah Insaniyyah, Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia (Special Edition)28th February 2009, “Daur Al Adab Al ‘Arabiy fi Taqwiyyah Ta’allum Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyyah”(The Role of Arabic Literature in Enhancing the Teaching of Arabic Language), page 3- 25. o 2009- Journal of the Faculty of Arts, Al Isra’ University (Special Edition)- “Al Munazarah Wasilatun litta’ayush Baynal Afrad wa Al Syu’ub wa al Hadharat” (Arabic Debate as a Means of Integration between Individuals, Nations and Civilization) – (Accepted for publication) o 2009- Proceedings of Conference 2nd International Conference on Arabic Language and Literature, 21-23 December. “Mada Fa’iliyat Mawqi’ Adab Al Atfal Al ‘Arabiy fi Tanmiyat Al Qiyam Al Islamiyyah fi Al Sy’ir At Tifli” (The Effectiveness Of The Arabic Children’s Literature Site In Developing Islamic Values Through Poetry). o 2009- Proceedings of Conference in the Sub-Regional Symposium on the Incorporation of the Languages of the Asian Muslim Peoples Into the Standardized Qur’anic Script Project (SQSP), 5th- 7th November 2008. “Al Kitabah Al Jawiyah lada Al Jaliyah Al Malayuwiyyah Fi Janub Afriqiya: Al Tarikh wa Al Masirah” (The Usage of the Jawi Transcript Amongst the Malay Community in South Africa: History and Conclusion). o 8th -9th July 2009. Proceedings of Conference in the International Conference on the Future of Interactions between Civilizations (Ab’ad Gha’ibah fi al Hadharat), Al Isra’ Private University, Amman Jordan. “Munazarah Wasilatun litta’ayush Baynal Afrad wa Al Syu’ub wa al Hadharat” (Arabic Debate as a Means of Integration between Individuals, Nations and Civilization). o October 2009. Proceedings of Conference in the International Conference on Arabic Language, Universitas Negeri Jakarta, Indonesia “Musabaqatul Munazarah, Wasilatun Fa’alatun fi Tatwir al Lughah al ‘Arabiyyah fi al Duwal Ghayr al ‘Arabiyyah”, (Arabic Debate Competitions: An Effective Mean in Developing Arabic Language Skills in Non-Arabic Speaking Countries). 8 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o November 2008 (Eighth Year, Issue 8). Al Risala. Khaled Ahmad Mohamed and Rahmah Binti Ahmad Haji Osman. Waqi’ul Mar’ah Al Urduniyyah fil Qissah An Nasawiyyah Al Urduniyyah: Dirasah As Sosiologiyyah (The Reality of Jordanian Women [as depicted] in Jordanian Women Short Story Writiings), page 129- 156. o 2008 (Vol. 5, Issue 11)- The International Journal of The Humanities, Australia“Defining Islamic Literature” , page 133- 142. o 2007 (Vol. 3, Number 2, Part 1 (Special Edition)- Majallat Al Lughat wa Al Tarjamah, Kulliyyat Alsun, Jami’at Al Minia- “Ahammiyyat Al Munazarat bi Al Lughat Al ‘Arabiyyah wa Atharuha fi Tanmiyati Qudrat Darisi Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyyah Min Al Natiqin bi Ghairiha: (Tajrubatu Al Jami‘at Al Islamiyyah Al ‘Alamiyah bi Malizia) (The Significance of Debating in Arabic and its Impact in Enhancing the Arabic Competency Amongst Non- Native Speakers of Arabic), page 22- 56. o 2006 (Vol. 14, Number 1)- Intellectual Discourse- “Islamic literature and Sastera Islami: A Conceptual Comparison”, page 71- 87. o February 2003 (Issue 7)- Al Haj Magazine- “Al Adab fi Maliziya: ‘Ainun ‘Ala Al Sharq wa Ukhra ‘Ala Al Gharb” (Literature in Malaysia: An Inclination towards the East and the West), page 80- 83. o 2000- December 2000: “Beberapa Aspek tentang wacana Sastera Islam di Timur Tengah- Suatu Perbandingan” (Towards Establishing a Correct Understanding of Islamic Literature through Observation of The Aspects of the Arabic Islamic Literature), article published in Dewan Sastera, Kuala Lumpur. o 1999- March, 1999: “Sayyid Qutb dan Sastera” (Sayyid Qutb and Literature), article published in Dewan Sastera, Kuala Lumpur. o Book Reviews o Research Centre, IIUM: “Al ‘Aulamah Al Lughawiyyah- Tiba’aat Hadhariyyah Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyyah” (The Impact of Globalisation on the perceptions towards the Modernisation of Arabic Language) - 5TH March 2008. o Research Centre, IIUM: “The Problem of Islamic Commitment in the Modern Arabic Narrative Literature: Critical and Analysis Study” - 11th May 2007. o UKM, Bangi: Hjh Salmah Hj Ahmad. “Al Sh’ir Al Diniyy ‘Inda Abi Hamid Al Ghazaliyy” (The Religious Poems of Abi Hamid Al Ghazali) - 23rd June 2005. 9 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o UKM, Bangi: Ismail Muhammad. “Estetika Hadith: Klausa Hadith Dalam Sahih Muslim” (The Aesthetics of the Prophetic Tradition: A Case Study on the Sahih Muslim) - 6th June 2005. o Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. “Muhammad s.a.w.- Penulisan Sejarah Rasulullah dalam Bentuk Drama” (Prophet Muhammad- A Dramatical Portrayal of the History of the Prohet) -3rd August 2004. o Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. “Cakerawala Sastera Bandingan Antarabangsa dan Dunia Arab” (The Universe of International Comparative Literature and the Arab World) - 3rd August 2004. o Referee for Articles/ Journals o GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies. “Wanita Sebagai Objek Seks: Penanganannya dalam Novel Bila Hujan Malam”- January 2012. o Journal of Linguistic and Literary Studies, IIUM. “Suratul Mar’ah fi Al Sy’ ir Al Saudiy Al Mu‘asir : Dirasah Istiqra’iyah li Namazij min Al Sy ‘ir Al Ijtima ‘iy Al Saudiy”October 2010. o Journal of Linguistic and Literary Studies, IIUM. “Ma ’ayir Ta’aththur Riwayat Faridah Hanum LilHadi bi Riwayat Zainab li Haykal Al Masriyyah”- August 2010. o Journal Malay Literature. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. “Timbangan Perundangan Agama dalam Kumpulan Cerpen Ujana Rindu”- August 2010. o AL- IDAH, Journal of Shaykh Zayed Islamic Centre, University of Peshawar, Pakistan. “Qadiyyah Attaraduf Al Lafziy walittihad Al Maknawiy fi Al Lisan Al Arabiy” – July 2010. o GEMA Online Journal of Language Studies. “Cerita: Kedudukan Dan PeranannyaDalam Karya Kreatif Penulis Wanita Sebelum Merdeka” – April 2010. o The International Journal of The Humanities. “The Elements of Myth and Legends in Selected Malay Historical Manuscripts”- July 2009. o The International Journal of The Humanities. “Investigations to Repair Techniques of Color Paintings in Taiwan Historic Buildings”- July 2009. o Journal Islamiyyat: UKM. “A Critical Examination of Artefacts and Utensils of the Selected Poems by Imru al Qays”- August 2008. o At Tajdid: IIUM. “Taqdir Al Sy’ir min Manzurin Islamiyin” (An Appreciation of Poetry from an Islamic Perspective) - August 2008. 10 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o The International Journal of The Humanities. “Islam, a Religion of Equilibrium”January 2008. o The International Journal of The Humanities. “Unveiling the Social Construction of Islamic Identities”- October 2007. o The International Journal of The Humanities. “Church Closure”- October 2007. o The International Journal of The Humanities. “Towards a Formulaic Poetics of Contemporary”- September 2007. o The International Journal of The Humanities. “War and Peace”- August 2007. o Journal of Islam in Asia. “The Culture and Movement of the Islamic Malay Literature”- August 2006. RESEARCH WORKS: o Completed Research o November 2011. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): Analyzing The Trends And Literary Conventions Of Malay Islamic Literature (Principal Researcher). o November 2011. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): A Selection of Classical Arabic Poetry (Principal Researcher). o November 2011. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): Studies and Issues in Arabic Language and Literature. (Principal Researcher). o November 2011. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): Studies In Comparative Malay And Arabic Literatures (Principal Researcher). o November 2011. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): A Biography of Muslim Malay Scholars (Principal Researcher). o May 2011. FRGS: Towards A New Theory And Methodology In Teaching Arabic Poetry To Non- Native Speakers (Principal Researcher). o July 2010. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): The Issue of Whether Arabic is Equipped to Meet the Challenges of Modernity (Principal Researcher). o July 2010. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type B): Comprehensive Excellence through Arabic Debate (co-researcher). 11 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o July 2010. Geran Universiti Penyelidikan (GUP), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kod: UKM-TKS-08-07-292- Kedudukan Ilmu Dalam Kesusasteraan : Teori Dan Praktis” (The Role of Knowledge in Literature: An Observation from an Islamic Perspective: Theory and Application) (co-researcher).. o June 2010. Geran Universiti Penyelidikan (GUP), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysiaal Lughah al ‘Arabiyyah fi Janub Afriqiya: Tarikh wa tatawwur (Arabic Language in South Africa: History and Developments) in in Al Lughah al Arabiyyah fi Gahr Ardiha (Arabic Language in Foreign Lands) (co-researcher). o May 2010. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): Features Of The Malay Islamic Literary Tradition (Principal Researcher). o March 2010. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): The Effectiveness Of Children’s Arabic Literature Websites In Developing Islamic Values Through Poetry (Principal Researcher). o August 2009. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): A Historical Survey On The Middle Eastern Literary Ideas With A Focus On Knowledge (Principal Researcher). o June 2009. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): A Bird’s Eye View on Muslim Scholarship in Southeast Asia (Principal Researcher). o May 2009. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): Rethinking The Method of Teaching Arabic Poetry To Non-Native Speakers (Principal Researcher). o September 2007. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): Features of the Feminism Discourse In Modern Malay Narration (Principal Researcher). o August 2006. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): Towards Enlightening The Muslim World On the Malay Islamic Literary Traditions (Principal Researcher). o June 2005. IIUM Research Endowment Fund (Type A): The Arab Hadrami Influences in the Traditions and Culture of the Malays in Wadi Hana and Wadi Hassan, Johor Bahru (Principal Researcher). Ongoing Research o May 2009. The Foundation of King Abdul Aziz for Research and Archives (Riyadh)- Haj in Singapore in the Encyclopedia Project on the Hajj and The Holy Mosques (Principal Researcher). CONFERENCE PAPERS : 12 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN 28th- 30th September 2011-. Towards A New Method In Teaching Classical Arabic Poetry to Non-Native Speakers. Paper presented at 3rd International Conference of Arabic Language and Literature, which was held at which was held at Banquet Hall, IIUM 26th- 28th September 2011- The Effectiveness of using Arabic Literature in the teaching of Arabic Language. Paper presented at International Conference and Exhibition on Research in Islamic and Arabic Language Education, which was held at Awana Porto Malai, Langkawi. 10th- 11th December 2010. Using Multimedia to Teach Arabic Literature. Paper presented at First International Language Conference: Translation, Technology and Autonomy in Language Teaching and Learning, which was held in National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway, Ireland. 22- 25th July 2010. “Maqdirah Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyah ‘Alalwafa’ Bi Matalib Al Hadharah Al Hadithah”, (The Issue of Whether Arabic is Equipped to Meet the Challenges of Modernity). Paper presented at The International Conference on Arabic Language, University Al Azhar, Jakarta, Indonesia. 21- 23rd December 2009. “Mada Fa’iliyyat Mawqiq Adab Al Atfal Al ‘Arabiy fi Tanmiyyat Al Qiyyam Al Islamiyyat fi Al Sy’ir Al Tifli”, (The Effectiveness Of Children’s Arabic Literature Websites In Developing Islamic Values Through Poetry). Paper presented at the Second International Conference on Arabic Language and Literature, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. 3rd November 2009. “An Introduction on Classical Arabic Poetry”. Paper presented in Research Seminar at University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. October 2009. “Musabaqatul Munazarah, Wasilatun Fa’alatun fi Tatwir al Lughah al ‘Arabiyyah fi al Duwal Ghayr al ‘Arabiyyah”, (Arabic Debate Competitions: An Effective Mean in Developing Arabic Language Skills in NonArabic Speaking Countries). Paper to be presented at the International Conference on Arabic Language, Universitas Negeri Jakarta, Indonesia. 7th August 2009. “Haj in Singapore: Report Findings”. Paper presented at the International Seminar on The Encyclopaedia of Haj and the Two Holy Mosques, Flamingo Hotel, Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. 8th -9th July 2009. “Munazarah Wasilatun litta’ayush Baynal Afrad wa Al Syu’ub wa al Hadharat” (Arabic Debate as a Means of Integration between Individuals, Nations and Civilization). Paper presented at the International Conference on the Future of Interactions between Civilizations (Ab’ad Gha’ibah fi al Hadharat), Al Isra’ Private University, Amman Jordan. 13 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN 2nd- 5th June 2009. “A Bird’s Eye View on Muslim Scholarship in Southeast Asia”. Paper presented at the Seventh International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities, Beijing, China. 28th February 2009. “Daur Al Adab Al ‘Arabiy fi Taqwiyyah Ta’allum Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyyah”(The Role of Arabic Literature in Enhancing the Teaching of Arabic Language). Paper presented at the National Seminar on Developing Effective Teaching Methods of the Arabic Language, Kolej Universiti Insaniyyah, Alor Setar, Kedah. 5th- 7th November 2008. “Al Kitabah Al Jawiyah lada Al Jaliyah Al Malayuwiyyah Fi Janub Afriqiya: Al Tarikh wa Al Masirah” (The Usage of the Jawi Transcript Amongst the Malay Community in South Africa: History and Conclusion). Paper presented at the Sub-Regional Symposium on the Incorporation of the Languages of the Asian Muslim Peoples Into the Standardized Qur’anic Script Project (SQSP), IIMU, IIUM. 20th- 21st October 2008. “Rethinking The Method of Teaching Arabic Poetry to Non- Native Speakers: A Malaysian Case Study”. Paper presented at the 4th International Conference On University Learning And Teaching: Transforming Learning and Teaching Towards International Practices (INCULT 2008), UiTM Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. 22nd- 23rd October 2008. “Pembangunan Sahsiah Pelajar Melalui Projek dan Aktiviti Khidmat Masyarakat: Pengalaman UIAM” (Developing the Personality of Students through Community Services’ Projects and Activies: IIUM’s Experience). Paper presented at the National Student Development Conference 2008 (NASDEC 2008), UTM, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia. 2nd August 2008. “Novel Salju Sakinah Dari Perspektif Sastera Islam” (An Analysis of the “Salju Sakinah”, novel, from an Islamic Perspective). Paper presented at “Diskusi Karya Mantan Minggu Penulis Remaja” (MPR), 2008, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur. 28th -30th November 2007. “Nafizah ‘Ala Tarikh Indonesia min Khilal Masrahiyyah “’Awdah Al Firdaus” Li ‘Ali Ahmad Bakathir” (A Frame View on the History of Indonesia through Ali Ahmad Bakathir’s Theatrical Play). Paper presented at the First International Conference on Arabic Language and Literature, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. 28th -30th November 2007. “Sy’ir Al Wataniyyah bayna Al Rasafi wa Al Zakawi: Dirasah Tahliliyyah Muqaranah” (The Patriotic Poems of the Iraqian Poet, Rasafi, and the Nigerian Poet, Zakawiy: An Analytical Comparative Observation). Paper presented at the First International Conference on Arabic Language and Literature, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. 14 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN 14th -16th August 2007. “The Role of Malay Muslim Women Writers in the Development of Malaysian Society”. Paper presented at IIMU International Conference, Renaissance Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. 17th- 20th July 2007. “Defining Islamic Literature”, Paper presented at the Fifth International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities”, American University, Paris, France. 8th May 2007. “Kepentingan Debat Bahasa Arab sebagai Satu Cara Membantu Penguasaan Bahasa Arab Di Kalangan Pelajar Sekolah- Sekolah Menengah Agama” (The Significance of Arabic Debating Amongst Students in Religious Secondary Schools). Paper presented at the Coloquium “Wacana Pembangunan Bahasa Arab Dalam Pendidikan di Malaysia, IIUM. 23rd – 25th April 2007. “Ahammiyyat Al Munazarat bi Al Lughat Al ‘Arabiyyah wa Atharuha fi Tanmiyati Qudrat Darisi Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyyah Min Al Natiqin bi Ghairiha: (Tajrubatu Al Jami‘at Al Islamiyyah Al ‘Alamiyah bi Malizia), The Significance of Debating in Arabic and its Impact in Enhancing the Arabic Competency Amongst Non- Native Speakers of Arabic). Paper presented at the Fourth International Conference of the Faculty of Al-Alsun, Minia University, Egypt, entitled "Preserving Linguistic and Cultural Identity in The Age of Globalization", Suzan Mubarak Center, Minia University, Egypt. 6th April 2007. “Muqarabat fi Al Adab Al Islami Al ‘Arabi wa Al Malayuwi” (Getting Acquainted with Malay Islamic Literature). Talk delivered at Seminar Room, Human Science Building, KIRKHS, IIUM. 26- 28th August 2005. The al Attas Family in Johor Bahru: Its Contribution to Islamic Education and Culture. Paper Presented at the International Conference on Yemeni- Hadramis in Southeast Asia: Identity Maintenance or Assimilation? IIUM. 21st December 2004. Kepentingan Intelektualisme di dalam Sastera (The Importance of Intellectualisme in Literature). Paper presented at the DAMAI “Dunia Melayu dan Islam- Kesusasteraan Melayu Di Persimpangan Jalan: Antiintelelektualisme, Hasad, Pandirisme” Intellectual Discourse. ATMA, UKM, Bangi, Selangor. 10th August 2004. Gender and Sexuality within the Islamic Perspective. Talk delivered at the Seminar entitled “Gender dan Sexuality: Wacana, Fahaman dan Manifestasi”. UKM, Bangi, Selangor. 30th July 2004. Enhancing Teamwork Towards Developing Khairat Ummah. Paper presented at Mahallat Management and Teambuilding Programme 2004. Gunung Ledang Resort, Tangkak, Muar, Johor. 21- 25th July 2004. Tracing the influence of Hamka’s Islamic Literary Views in Malay Islamic Literature. Paper presented at Seminar Serantau “Memperkukuh 15 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN Kebudayaan Dunia Melayu Yang Islam : Sempena Memperingati Buya Hamka”. Madrasah Sumatra Thawalib Parabek Bukit Tinggi, Sumatera, Indonesia. 17th July 2004. “Suatu Kajian Bandingan Tentang Kisah “Isra’ dan Mi’raj” dan Risalat al Ghufran oleh Abi Ala’ al Ma’arri dengan “Divine Comedy” oleh Dante Alighieri (1265- 1321)” (A Comparative Study between the Narrative on Isra and Mikraj (Miraculous) Incident and Abi ‘Ala al Ma’arri’s Risalat al Ghufran, and Dante’s Divine Comedy) . Paper presented at the Annual Seminar on Comparative Literature co-organized by DBP and USM, held at USM. 13th June 2004. The Importance of Bay’ah (Swear of Allegiance). Talk delivered for new intake students during Ta’aruf Week for Semester 1, 2004. ITD Auditorium, IIUM. 8th February 2004. Problems/ Stress Management in Life and Conflict in Islam. Talk delivered in a marriage Course held for DTE (Down to Earth) program at Mahallah Asma’. IIUM 11th January 2004. Marriage in the Eyes of Islam. Talk delivered in a marriage Course held for DTE (Down to Earth) program at Mahallah Nusaibah. IIUM. 5th February 2003. Talk on Women’s Secret. Motivational talk delivered to the Mahallah Representative Committee (MRC) of Mahallah Sumayyah. IIUM 24th March 2003- Islamic Literature: A Return to the Root of “Al Adab” and “Sastera”. Paper presented at International Seminar on Malay Literature - Coorganized by DBP and The South East Asian Language Department at SOAS, University of London, U.K. 22th December 2002- How to Make Teaching of Arabic A More Effective and Interesting Lesson. Paper presented at the Seminar on Effective Teaching organized for teachers at ADNI International Islamic School, Ampang. 25th April 2001- How to Make Teaching of Arabic A More Effective and Interesting Lesson. Paper presented at University of Birmingham, U.K. 26- 28th September 2000: “Beberapa Aspek tentang wacana Sastera Islam di Timur Tengah- Suatu Perbandingan” (Some Aspects in the Arabic Islamic Literature: An Observation on the discussions in the Middle East). Paper presented at the International Seminar on Islamic Literary Theories, Malaysia. 13th November 1999: “Sayyid Qutb dan Sastera” (Sayyid Qutb and Literature). Paper presented at The National University of Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia. 16 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN THESIS SUPERVISION: o Supervision: Name of Student Title of Thesis Ph.D- Sarumi Isa Abdulkareem Year of Submission In Progress Ph.D- Sr. Asma Ahmad Abdallah Anakrh “Suratul Mar’ah Al Urduniyyah fi Qisas Al Urduniyyah” (The Portrayal of Women in Jordanian Short Stories) In Progress Ph.D- Br. Khaled bin Ludin@ Jamaluddin “Al Adab Al Qasasi Al Malayuwiy Al Islamiy: Dirasah Naqdiyyah Tahliliyyah” (The Malay Islamic Narrative Literature: A Critical and Analytical Study) In Progress M.A.- Br. Mohd Taufiq Bin Abd Talib In progress M.A.- Sr. Tami Sue Newberry In progress M.A.- Sr. Kartina bte Kamaruzzaman “Dirasat Muqaranah bayna Al Riwayah Al ‘Arabiyyah wa Al Malayuwiyyah” In progress (A Comparative Study between Arabic and Malay Novels) M.A.- Sr. Nur Aini Binti Ariffin In progress M.A.- Sr. Siti Khadijah Binti Zulkifle In progress Ph.D- Br. Muhd. Zulkifli bin Ismail “Shaqa’ al Insan Al Mu’asir fi Riwayat Najib Mahfouz wa A. Samad Said: Dirasah Tahliliyyah Muqaranah” (The Melancholy of the Modern Man in the Novels of Naguib Mahfouz and A. Samad Said: An Analytical Comparative Study) 2010 Ph.D- Sr. Pabiyah Toklubok Bte Haji Maming “Riwayat Najib Kaylani wa Shahnon Ahmad Al Islamiyyah Bayna An Nazariyyat Wa Tatbiq: Dirasah Naqdiyat Muqaranat” (The Islamic Novels of Najib Kaylani and Shahnon Ahmad- Between Theory and Application: A Critical Comparative 2005 17 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN Study) o Br. Adli Bin Haji Yaakob – Ph.D “Mafhum Al Adab Al Islami fi Al ‘Asr Al Hadith Bayna Al Udaba’ Al ‘Arab wa Al Malayuwiyyin: Dirasah Muqaranah” (The Understanding of Islamic Literature in Contemporary Times between the Arab and Malay Literary Scholars: A Comparative Study) 2005 Br. Adama BambaPh.D “Al Ab’ad Al Islamiyyah fi Riwayat Gharb Afriqiya Al Frankufuniyyah: Dirasah Tahliliyyah” (The Islamic Features in the Folklore of West Africa: An Analytical Study) 2005 External/ Internal Dissertation/ Thesis Examiner Name of Student Institution Khalifa Yaseen Abdulla Ebrahim Arabi International Islamic University Malaysia Hjh. Bazliani Binti Haji Mohsin- M.A. Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University, Brunei Darussalam International Islamic University Malaysia Br. Adli Bin Haji Yaakob- Ph.D 18 Title of Thesis “Ittijahat al Dirasat al Naqdiyyah fi al Shi’r al ‘Arabi al Khaliji al Hadith: Dirasah Tahliliyyah” (The Directions of Literary Criticism in the Modern Arab Gulf Poetry) “Al Surah Al Fanniyyah fi Asy ‘ar Jabran Khalil Jabran” (The Aesthetic Values in Khalil Jabran’s Poems) “Mafhum Al Adab Al Islami fi Al ‘Asr Al Hadith Bayna Al Udaba’ Al ‘Arab wa Al Malayuwiyyin: Dirasah Muqaranah” (The Understanding of Islamic Literature in Contemporary Times between the Arab and Malay Literary Scholars: A Comparative Study) Year of Submission 2011 2010 2005 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN Br. Adama Bamba- Ph.D International Islamic University Malaysia “Al Ab’ad Al Islamiyyah fi Riwayat Gharb Afriqiya Al Frankufuniyyah: Dirasah Tahliliyyah” (The Islamic Features in the Folklore of West Africa: An Analytical Study) 2005 M.A: Br. Hamadallah Mohd SallehM.A International Islamic University Malaysia “Al Masrahiyyah Al Islamiyyah Al Mu’asarah-‘Imad El din Khalil Namuzajan” (The Modern Islamic Theatrical Play: A Case Study) 2007 M.A: Br.Yaakob bin HassanM.A. International Islamic University Malaysia “Al Kitabah Al Jawiyyah wa Ta’thiruhu ‘Ala Muta’allimi Al Lughah Al ‘Arabiyah” (The Jawi Transcript and its impact on those (Malays) Studying Arabic Language) 2004 M.A: Sr. Yusnazariah Bte Abd.llah – M.A. International Islamic University Malaysia “Burdah Busairi wa 2004 Atharuhu fi Kanzi Al ‘Ula” (Busairi’s Burdah and its impact on Kanzi al ‘Ula (Book) STEWARDSHIP CONFERRED BY INTERNATIONAL BODY Journal of Linguistic and Literary Studies. IIUM Journal of Al-Idah, Peshwar University, Pakistan The International Journal of The Humanities The International Journal of The Humanities Associate Editor 2010 Member of the Board of Editor 2008 Associate Editor 2007 Associate Editor 2009 OTHER INFORMATION: 19 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o Consultancy : o Consultant (Adjudicator) for the finals of Akademi Sastera 2010, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka- 28th October 2010. o Consultant for The Foundation of King Abdul Aziz for Research and Archives (Riyadh) on Haj in Singapore in The Encyclopedia Project on the Hajj and The Holy Mosques- 2009- 2010. o Consultant for the Translation of Documents in the 1st OIC Anti-Corruption and Enhancing Integrity Forum- 28th- 30th August 2006. o Additional Professional Post/ Activities o Chairman for Islamicization and Relevantization, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM. o Chairman for Kull. Postgraduate Sub-committee (Islamic Revealed Knowledge), Kull. IRKHS, IIUM- 2010- 2012. o Member of IIUM Academic Review Committee- 2010- 2012. o Member of Kulliyyah Promotion Board, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM- 2010- 2012. o Member of Kulliyyah Management Board, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM- 2010- 2012. o Member of Kulliyyah Research Board, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM- 2010- 2012. o Member of Kulliyyah Postgraduate Committee, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM- 2010- 2012. o Panel Judge for “Akademi Sastera 2010” final competition- Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur, 28th October 2010. o Fellow Mahallah Sumayyah, IIUM- 2010- at present. o Member of Board of Reviewers for Co-Curricular Activity Centre, IIUM- 2007present. o Chairman and Advisor for Postgraduate Committee, Dept. of Arabic Language and Literature, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM- 2006- 2007. o Chairman, Arabic Debate Committee, MADUM (Majlis Debat Universiti- Universiti Malaysia)- 2008- at present. o Vice Chairman, Arabic Debate Committee, MADUM (Majlis Debat UniversitiUniversiti Malaysia)- 2003- 2008. o Advisor for Arabic Debating, SPICE, IIUM- 2003- 2009. o Academic Advisor, Dept. of Arabic Language and Literature, Kull. IRKHS, IIUM2007- 2009. o Coordinator Fardhu Ain Package, Student Development and Co-Curricular Activity Division, International Islamic University Malaysia- 2008- 2009. o Member of IIUM Student Disciplinary Board- 2007- present. 20 ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAHMAH BT AHMAD H. OSMAN o Member of the Election Commission for the SRC Election 2007/ 2008. o Password Keeper of the Online Election System, SRC Election 2007/ 2008. o Consultant for the Translation of Documents in the 1st OIC Anti-Corruption and Enhancing Integrity Forum- 28th- 30th August 2006. o Chief Judge in the National Nasyid Festival, Ministry Level, Pusat Pentdbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan, Putrajaya- 15th May 2007. o Judge in the National Nasyid Festival, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office Level, Auditorium Jabatan Perdana Menteri, Putrajaya- 19th April 2007. o Chief Adjudicator in the Royal Arabic Debate 2006, IKMAS, Kuching, Sarawak- 25th30th November 2006. o Member of the Editing Committee of the Thesis Manual, IIUM- February 2004. o A member of NAPIS (Nadwah Persuratan Islam Malaysia). o Instructor for Fardhu Ain, Co-curriculum Activities Centre, IIUM. o Representative of COPS (Council of Principals) for SAAC Board Meeting 2005. o Committee Member for Student Disciplinary Task Force IIUM. o Member of the Election Commission for the SRC Election 2003/ 2004. o Awards : o 28th September 2011- Anugerah Tokoh Akademik at Sambutan 100 tahun Madrasah Al Attas, Johor Bahru. o 26th- 28th September 2011– Gold Medal for the Research, entitled, “A New Method for Teaching Classical Arabic Poetry to Non-Native Speakers, ICERIALE2011, Langkawi, Kedah. o 9th- 10th February 2011– Silver Medal for Best Research Project, IRRIE 2011, IIUM. o 9th- 10th February 2011– 3 Bronze Medals for Best Research Project, IRRIE 2011, IIUM o 8th December 2006- IIUM Long Service Award, IIUM. o 2nd October 2002- Hadiah Sastera Perdana Malaysia (Premier Literature Award) 2000/ 2001, DBP. o 28th February 2005- Best Fardhu Ain Instructor 2005, Co-Curricular Activity Centre, Student Development, IIUM. o 27th November 2006- Anugerah Hakim Berjasa (Excellent Adjudicator in Debating Award), Malam Anugerah MADUM, IKMAS, Kuching, Sarawak. 21