People Biography

Dr. Hanan Al-Qudah is an Arabic language instructor at the College of Islamic Studies (CIS), Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU). She holds a PhD in Islamic Jurisprudence and its Foundations from the University of Jordan and has published several research papers in this field. She has worked as a part-time lecturer at the University of Jordan and the Islamic College (Islamology) in Vienna, affiliated with Novi Pazar University, Serbia.

Dr. Al-Qudah has extensive experience in teaching Arabic to non-native speakers at all levels and for various purposes, including classical, diplomatic, and media Arabic. She has designed specialized curricula and assessment methods, especially during her tenure at Qasid Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers.

Dr. Al-Qudah sees herself primarily as a seeker of knowledge and an academic researcher, driven by a passion for learning and serving knowledge. She believes teaching is the best way to transmit scholars’ messages and preserve authentic Islamic heritage, especially by enabling non-Arab students to connect with the heritage through the language of the Qur’an. She views this as a significant responsibility and continually seeks to improve her skills and stay updated with modern teaching methods to fulfill this noble mission.