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Hamid Ashraf Hamdani

حامد أشرف همداني

Notable figure · Source: University of the Punjab, Department of Arabic, staff and publications page; al-Hafiz ʿAbd al-Qadir, on the universities and Arabic in Pakistan, al-Istiʿrab al-Asyawi, vol. 2, no. 1 (2020), pp. 20–21 · Second source: Hamid Ashraf Hamdani, al-Mubarrad al-Azdi wa-ishamuhu fi ʿulum al-balagha, University of the Punjab journal paper (2014)

Field: Literature and poetry

Affiliation

Scholar of Arabic poetry in Pakistan; Arabic professor

Biography

Professor of Arabic and chairman of the department at the University of the Punjab, Lahore. His doctoral thesis was on Arabic poetry in Pakistan. On it the university published his Shuʿaraʾ al-ʿarabiyya fi Bakistan, and he wrote papers such as Aʿlam al-shiʿr al-ʿarabi fi Bakistan (2010). He also wrote in Arabic on al-Mubarrad and his contribution to rhetoric (2014).