Faculty of Islamic Studies & Languages

Dean: Prof. Dr. Saiqa Imtiaz Asif

As the Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies and Languages at Bahauddin Zakariya University, it is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to an institution dedicated to excellence in scholarship, cultural understanding, and personal growth. Our Faculty stands at the crossroads of tradition and innovation, committed to nurturing a generation of scholars and leaders who are well-equipped to engage with the complexities of the modern world while upholding the rich heritage of Islamic thought and linguistic diversity.

At Bahauddin Zakariya University, we recognize the profound significance of Islamic Studies and Languages in shaping both historical consciousness and contemporary dialogues. Our specialized programs in Islamic theology as well as advanced language studies including Arabic, English, Saraiki, and Urdu are meticulously designed to offer students a comprehensive understanding of Islamic studies and literature, alongside a deep appreciation for the intricacies of languages.

The Faculty of Islamic Studies and Languages is distinguished by its dedicated faculty members, each a leading scholar in their respective areas. Our educators bring a wealth of knowledge, experience, and passion to the classroom, fostering an environment where critical thinking and intellectual curiosity are paramount. Through dynamic lectures, interactive seminars, research opportunities as well as cultural and literary events, our students are prepared to contribute meaningfully to academic discourse and societal progress.

As you consider your future at Bahauddin Zakariya University, I encourage you to reflect on the values of intellectual rigor, ethical responsibility, and cultural empathy that define our Faculty. We look forward to the opportunity of welcoming you and supporting you in your quest for knowledge and excellence.

The faculty comprises of the following departments:

Sr. No. Department Name Department Head Name
1 Department of Arabic Dr. Muhammad Abuzar Khalil
2 Department of English Dr. Naveed Ahmed
3 Institute of Islamic Studies Prof. Dr. Altaf Hussain Langrial
4 Islamic Research Centre IRC Prof. Dr. Abdul Quddus Suhaib
5 Department of Urdu Dr. Farzana Koukab
6 Saraiki Area Study Centre SASC Dr.Naseem Akhtar
7 Institute of Sufism Mysticism Prof. Dr. Abdul Qudoos Suhaib
8 Center for Translation and Trans-Cultural Studies (CTTS) Dr. M. Khawar Nawazish
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