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Ahmad Rabih Abdulrahman, PhD

Head of Department

Welcome to the Department of Arabic Education at Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Nigeria. The department is committed to fostering proficiency in Arabic language, literature, and culture alongside the development of teaching strategies that promote academic excellence and societal impact. The programme focuses on:

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About the Department

Bridging Cultures through Language

The Kaduna State University Arabic Education programme, accredited by the National Universities Commission, combines Arabic language expertise with effective teaching methodologies. The programme equips students with proficiency in Arabic language and the pedagogical skills required for education, translation, and cultural facilitation careers. It emphasizes critical thinking, ethical leadership, and preparing graduates to contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s educational, social, and cultural development.
Join the Arabic Education programme at Kaduna State University and gain the knowledge and skills to advance Arabic teaching and cultural exchange in diverse professional contexts.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

The Department of Arabic Education offers structured academic programmes that prepare students to become educators and Arabic scholars. These include:

  • Bachelor of Arts in Education (B.A. Ed.) Arabic
  • Master of Education (M.Ed.) Arabic Education
  • PhD in Arabic Education

FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT

The department is equipped with state-of-the-art language labs that incorporate audio-visual tools to enhance Arabic language acquisition and teaching practice. These resources support students in building practical skills for effective language instruction.

Audio Visual Studio

Department Library

Translation Lab

CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOPS

The Department organises annual conferences and participates in a series of conferences and workshops aimed at addressing contemporary issues, promoting academic excellence, and strengthening ties within and beyond the African continent, including:

  • Conference on Arabic and Islamic Studies in Africa
  • Symposium on Arabic and Islamic Contemporary Challenges and Future Expectations in Africa
  • Africa and the Middle East: Shared Past, Present Ties, and Future Prospects Conference
  • Research Methodology Workshops
  • Language and Literature Seminars
  • Islamic Heritage Preservation Initiatives
  • Collaborative Dialogues with International Institutions
  • Cultural Exchange and Academic Collaboration Forums

The department is committed to enhancing knowledge, fostering interdisciplinary research, and promoting mutual understanding through active scholarly exchange.

THE LIBRARY

The department’s library offers a vast collection of Arabic language resources, including textbooks, research journals, teaching guides, and literature on Arabic education methodologies. These materials are invaluable for academic study, teaching practice, and research.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

The Department of Arabic Education is dedicated to community development through initiatives that promote literacy, language learning, and cultural understanding. Activities include:

  • Arabic literacy programmes for schools and communities
  • Teacher mentorship and development workshops
  • Quranic studies and Arabic education for community groups
  • Essay and poetry writing competitions to foster creativity in Arabic
  • Collaboration with local schools on curriculum development
  • Workshops on Arabic manuscript preservation and interpretation

These initiatives strengthen Arabic education at grassroots levels and contribute to societal enrichment.

 

STUDENTS ACTIVITIES

The Department of Arabic Education encourages students to participate in various extracurricular activities that complement their academic learning. These include:

  • Teaching practice in partner schools
  • Arabic poetry, essay writing, and storytelling competitions
  • Quranic studies and Hadith workshops
  • Research on Arabic education methodologies in Nigeria
  • Participation in language and education seminars

These activities help students refine their teaching skills, develop cultural competence, and prepare for impactful careers in education, translation, and research.

STAFF LIST AND IMAGE

The department boasts a team of qualified professionals with expertise in Arabic language education, literature, linguistics, and pedagogy. Our faculty members are dedicated to developing skilled educators and fostering excellence in Arabic teaching and learning.

Dr. Hauwa’u Yakubu Bako

Director - CNRI

– Ph.D. – Ph.D. in Biochemistry | Ahamdu Bello University Zaria Dissertation: The effects of Jak-Stat inhibitor (tofacitinib) and NF-KB inhibitor (aspirin) on the degree of insulin resistance and complications in type 2 diabetic rats – 2021
– MSc. – MSc. in Biochemistry | Bayero University Kano Thesis: Hypoglycemic activity of methanolic extract of Adansonia digitata fruit pulp in alloxan induced diabetic rats. – 2013
– BSc. – BSc. In Biochemistry | Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto Thesis: Proximate and mineral composition of Pergularia tomentosa – 2007

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STUDENTS HANDBOOK

The Students Handbook of the Arabic Education Department serves as a comprehensive guide, providing details on programme structures, course descriptions, academic regulations, and teaching practice guidelines. It supports students in navigating their academic and professional journey effectively.

Upcoming Events

27May
01Jun

International conferences on nursing science

8:00 am - 5:00 pmKASU Main Campus