National Seminar on Contemporary Arabic Novel: Issues & Experiences, 28-29 November, 2018

Academic Session I [ 11.00 AM – 01.00 PM]

NOVEL IN PALESTINE

Presidium        : Sri. Sidhique M.P., Asst. Prof., Department of Arabic, TM Govt. College, Tirur

Welcome         : Sri. Ismail Kunju J., Asst. Professor, Department of Arabic, University College

Presentations

1.      Arab Detective Novels: Man Qatala Layla al-Hayak of Ghassan Kanafani

·         Dr. T. Abdul Jaleel, Asst. Prof. of Arabic, PTM Govt. College Perinthalmanna

2.      Palestinian Resistance as depicted in ‘A’id Ila Hayfa of Ghassan Kanafani

·         Althaf Rahim, Lecturer, Department of Arabic, University College

3.      Palestine Social Issues in Hubbi al-Awwal of Sahar Khalifa

·         Sri. Suhail M, PG Student, Dept. of Arabic, University of Kerala, Kariavattom 

Academic Session II [ 02.00 PM – 04.30 PM]

NOVEL IN EGYPT

Presidium        : Sri. Muhamed Shah A., Asst. Prof., Dept. of Arabic, Govt. College, Attingal

Welcome         : Dr. E. Abdul Latheef, Asst. Professor, Department of Arabic, University College

Presentations

1.      Polyphonic narration in al-Zayni Barakat of Jamal al-Ghaytani

·         Sri. Abdul Nazar C.H., Asst. Prof., Dept. of Arabic, Govt. College Kasaragodu

2.      Colloquial Language in Novels with special reference to the novels of Ahmad Bahja

·         Sri. Shafeeq Ahmed V.T., Research Scholar, Dept. of Arabic, Aligarh University, UP

3.      Women’s life in al-Tanturiyya of Radwa Ashour

·         Sri. Sameer Mon, Research Scholar, Department of Arabic, EFLU, Hyderabad

4.      Migration & Expatriation in al-Hubb fil Manfa of Baha’ Tahir

·         Sri. Abdulla A., Research Scholar, Department of Arabic, Farook College, Calicut

Vote of Thanks: Sri. Sakkeer Nellikkunnummal, PG Student, Department of Arabic, University College

Day 2, Thursday, 29 November 2018

Academic Session III [ 09.30 AM – 12.30 PM]

 NOVEL IN IRAQ, LEVANT & AFRICA

Presidium        : Sri. Shafi T., Asst. Prof., Dept. of Arabic, PTM Govt. College Perinthalmanna

Welcome         : Dr. P. Muhammed Bava, Asst. Prof., Department of Arabic, University College

Presentations

1.      Environmental Degradation in Sinan Antoun’s Wahdaha Shajara al-Rumman

·         Sri. Zameer K.H., Asst. Prof., Department of Arabic, MSM College, Kayamkulam

2.      The issue of identity in al-Hafida al-Amrikiyya of In’am Kachachi

·         Sri. Sidhique M. P., Asst. Prof., Department of Arabic, TM Govt. College, Tirur

3.      Ahmad Sa’dawi and his contribution to Arabic novel in Iraq

·         Sri. Mohammed Nisar P., Research Scholar, Jamal Muhammed College, Trichy

4.     Zaynab Bulbul and her contribution to development of Arabic novel in Sudan

·         Dr. Abdul Wahab C., Asst. Professor, Sullamussalam Arabic College, Areekode

5.      Existentialism in the Lebanese novel  Asabi’una Allati Tahtariqu by Suhail Idris

·         Sri. Sirajudeen M., Research Scholar, Dept. of Arabic, Madras University, Chennai

Vote of Thanks: Sri. Afeesuddin P., MPhil Scholar, Department of Arabic, University College

Academic Session IV [ 01.30 PM – 04.00 PM]

NOVEL IN GULF COUNTRIES & OTHER ISSUES

Presidium        : Dr. A. Muhammed Thaha, Head, Dept. of Arabic, MSM College, Kayamkulam

Welcome         : Sri. Anas S., Lecturer, Department of Arabic, University College

Presentations

1.  Arab Identity in Saq al-Bambu of Sa’ud al-San’usi

·         Sri. Navas Anwari, Lecturer, Rouzatul Ulum Arabic College, Farook, Calicut

2.  Abdul Wahab al-Rifa’e and his horror novels

·         Sri. Nashid K., Research Scholar, Department of Arabic, Farook College, Calicut

3.  Influence of Western Literature in Arab novels

·         Smt. Khadheeja, Lecturer, Gracevalley Islamic College, Maravattam, Malappuram

4.  The issue of East V/S West in contemporary Arab novels

·         Sri. Abdul Rashid Wafy., Research Scholar, Farook College, Calicut

5.  New Literary Techniques in Contemporary Arab novels

·         Sri. Shabab M., Research Scholar, Farook College, Calicut

6.  Arab Booker Prize and its role in the development of Arab novels

·         Sri. Mushtaq Ahammed, PG Student, Department of Arabic, University College

Vote of Thanks: Sri. Sajad P., PG Student, Department of Arabic, University College

Valedictory Session [ 04.00 PM – 04.30 PM]         

Reporting                    : Shemeer S., Research Scholar, Department of Arabic, University College

Valedictory Address   : Dr. M. Sainudeen, Former Head, Dept. of Arabic, University College

Vote of Thanks           :  Sri. Abdul Malik A., Co-Ordinator