409. Dr. Mohammad Nejatullah Siddiqi

EDUCATION:

• Ph.D. 1966.  Aligarh Muslim University, India.  (Thesis Title:  A Critical Examination of the Recent Theories of Profit)
• M.A. (Economics). 1960.   Aligarh Muslim University, India.
• Shariah Studies at Rampur and Saraimer (Azamgarh), India 1950-54

ACADEMIC HONORS:

• Professor Emeritus, Aligarh Muslim University, Department of Business Administration, 2010
• Awarded King Faisal International Prize for Islamic Studies, 1982.
• Shah Waliullah Award for 2001, Institute of Objective Studies, New Delhi, May 2003
• American Finance House Award, 1993
• Award for Life-long Contributions to Islamic Insurance and Banking, Takaful  Forum, New York, 2000
• Topped the list of successful candidates, at the B.A. and M.A. exams at A.M.U., Aligarh (1958 and 1960)

TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

• Distinguished University Professor at the International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August-September 2006
• Consultant to a private firm, American Islamic Finance, based in Los Angeles, June 2004 to December 2005
• Visiting Scholar, Islamic Research and Training Institute, Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, November 2002 - April 2003
• Fellow, Center for Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, Fall 2001.
• Professor of Economics, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  1978 - 2000.
• Professor of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, India. 1977 - 1983.
• Reader (Associate Professor) in Economics, Aligarh Muslim University, India.  1975 - 1976.
• Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Economics, Aligarh Muslim University, India. 1961 - 1974.

Note:   Taught courses on Price Theory, Distribution Theory, Money and Banking, Public Finance,
Development Economics, History of Economic Thought, Mathematical Economics, Statistical Inference, etc.  

SUPERVISION OF DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS:

Supervised several Ph.D. dissertations at Aligarh University, Ummul Qura University, (Makkah),
Imam Saud University, (Riyadh) and Sokoto University,  (Nigeria).
For a selective list, see Appendix D.  

EDITORIAL AND ADVISORY POSITIONS:

• President, International Association for Islamic Economics - 2001-2003.
• Member, Board of Trusties, AAOIFI (Accounting and Auditing Organization for
  Islamic Financial Institutions, Bahrain) 1999 - 2001.
• Member, Editorial Board, Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Islamic
  Economics, Jeddah. 1983 - 2000.
• Member International Board, Review of Islamic Economics, International
  Association of Islamic Economics, Leicester, U.K. 1991 -
• Member, Advisory Board, Islamic Economic Studies, Islamic Research and Training
  Institute, Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah.
• Member, Editorial Board, IQTISAD Journal of Islamic Economics, Yogyakarta,  Indonesia, 1999 -  .
• Member, Advisory Editorial Board, The American Journal of Islamic Social
  Sciences, AMSS & IIIT, U.S.A. 1985 - 1999.
• Member, Advisory Board of the Journal, Humonomics, Toronto, Canada.  1985 -
• Member, Advisory Board, MASS, Journal of Islamic Sciences, Aligarh, India.  1985 - 1997.
• Editor, Islamic Thought, Aligarh. 1954 - 1959.
• Acted as referee to several scholarly Journals including the Economic Journal (U.K.)
• Participated in drawing up syllabuses for Economics / Islamic economics at  Aligarh Muslim University, King Abdulaziz University, International Islamic University, (Islamabad), International Islamic University, (Kuala Lumpur),  Sokoto University, (Nigeria), Imam Saud University, (Riyadh) and Ummul Qura University,  (Makkah).

ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

• Member Academic Committee, Centre for Research in Islamic Economics,
  King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah. 1980 - 2000.
• Member Academic Council, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. 1977-78.
• Director, Institute of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University,   Aligarh. 1977-78.
• Chairman, Department of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University,  Aligarh. 1977-78.
• Warden, Aftab Hostel, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. 1961-63.

BOOKS AUTHORED:

16 books in English, 13 in Urdu, 7 in Arabic and several in Indonesian, Malaysian, Turkish, Persian and Hindi,
translated from the original English work. See Appendix A and B for details.

PAPERS AUTHORED:

A list of 64 papers published in academic journals and compilations is given in Appendix C. Some of these papers are available on the author's website.

SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS:

Attended a large number of events to present a paper, give a keynote address, chair a session, and comment on a paper or as a member of the organizing committee. Some of these were held in the countries named below, in alphabetical order:

Algeria, Bahrain, Canada, Cyprus, Egypt, England, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia,
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sudan, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, U.S.A.  

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