Associate Professor
Muhammad Omor Faruq
Department of Islamic History & Culture
Faculty of Arts
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Biography
Muhammad Omor Faruq, a faculty member in the Department of Islamic History and Culture at the University of Dhaka, was born in 1980 in the village of Samserabad, located in Lakshmipur District. He is the son of Kazi K. A. M. Fazlul Karim and Masuda Tamanna. He achieved 10th position in the Alim Examination in 1996. He subsequently completed his ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Graduate Diploma | Islamic Banking and Finance | CSBIB | Bangladesh | 2026 |
| Post Graduate Diploma | Fiqhul Muamilat | Azizul Ulum Darul Ifta Madrasha | Bangladesh | 2019 |
| Ph.D. | Islamic History and culture | Dhaka University | Bangladesh | 2015 |
| Masters | Islamic History and Culture | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2000 |
| Bachelor | Islamic History and culture | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1999 |
| H.S.C | Humanities | Bangladesh Madrasha Education Board | Bangladesh | 1996 |
| S.S.C | Humanities | Bangladesh Madrasha Education Board | Bangladesh | 1994 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture on Cultural Heritage of Bangladesh | Technical Teachers Training College, | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka University | Mar 2025 | Present |
| House Tutor | Salimullah Muslim Hall | Dhaka University | Oct 2024 | Present |
| Workshop on Accreditation 2024 | Faculty of Arts University of Dhaka | Hotel seagull, Coxbazar, chiottogram | May 2024 | May 2024 |
| SAARC Tour 20244 | Department of Islamic History and Culture | Kolkata, Delhi, Agra, Joypur, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of India | Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jan 2010 | Mar 2025 |
| Part-Time Teacher | Bangladesh Islami University, Maniknagar, Dhaka | Dhaka | Jan 2010 | Dec 2010 |
| Adjunct faculty | International Islamic University of Chittagong | Dhaka Campus | Jan 2010 | Jun 2010 |
| House Tutor | S M Hall, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jul 2007 | Oct 2015 |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Nov 2004 | Jun 2010 |
| Lecturer | Asian University of Bangladesh | Dhaka | Jul 2003 | Nov 2004 |
| Guest Lecturer | Asian University of Bangladesh | Dhaka, Dhanmondhi Campus | Jan 2002 | Jun 2003 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim Art, Architecture and Civilization | History of Islamic Art, Architecture and Civilization prevailing all over the world |
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| Seeratunnabi SAW | Biography of the last massenger SAW, Teachings and lessons from the Seerah, Impact of prophetic mission in this world. |
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| Muslim minorities | Rights and status of the Muslim minorities in various regions of the world. |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Project Report/Other | “Walls of Protest: A Historical and Visual-Culture Analysis of Graffiti, Memory, and Political Space in Bangladesh’s 2024 Anti-Quota Movement | Muhammad Omor Faruq | Dr. Md. Kamrul Hasan | UGC | 2025 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Science | “Walls of Protest: A Historical and Visual-Culture Analysis of Graffiti, Memory, and Political Space in Bangladesh’s 2024 Anti-Quota Movement | UGC | 28-10-2025 | ||
| History of Muslim Civilizations | History of the Muslims of Central Asia and Iran 13th -17th Centuries (Mongols, Ilkhans and Safvides) | University Grant Commissions of Bangladesh (UGC) | 01-07-2009 | 30-06-2011 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| 1 | Technical Teachers Training College, Dhaka, Bngladesh |
| 2 | Research and Development Society |
| 3 | Centre for Advanced Research in Social Science, DU |
| 4 | Nazmul Karim Study Center, DU |
| 5 | Centre for Advanced Research in Humanities, DU |
| 6 | Bangladesh Itihas Samity |
| 7 | Bangladesh Itihas Parishad |
| 8 | Parchimbanga Itihas Samsad, Kolkata, India |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member of Editorial committee, Islamic Foundation Bangladesh | Member | 2025 | |
| 2 | Member, GB committee: New Model Degree College, Dhanmandhi, Dhaka | Educational institution and college | 2025 | Life Time |
| 3 | President: Research and Development Society | Research Organization | 2024 | Life Time |
| 4 | Member of the Sharia Supervisory Committee of Prime Bank PLC | Shariah Expert | 2024 | 2031 |
| 5 | Member of the governing committee, Cambridge City College, Chandragonj | Educational institution and college | 2024 | 2026 |
| 6 | Chairman, governing committee, Lakshmipur Commerce College | College and Educational institution | 2024 | Life Time |
| 7 | Chairman, Center for History and Research | Research organization | 2009 | Life Time |
| 8 | Bangladesh Itihas Parishad | Research organization | 2005 | Life Time |
| 9 | Porchimbongo Itihas samsad | Research organization | 2007 | Life Time |
| Book | |
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| 1 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq (Trans.) and Khosru Kashem (original)
হাদীসে নববীর আলোকে ইমাম হোসাইনের শাহাদাতের ভবিষ্যত বাণী (The prophecy of Imam Husain's martyrdom in the light of the Prophetic traditions) ,.
Dhaka: Kollan Bangladesh, 2021 .
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| 2 |
A K M sahifuL Islam and Muhammad Omor Faruq
Dawatul Islam: Adam thek Muhamma porjonto (The preaching f Islam: from Adam to Muhammad).
Dhaka: Mosuma Publications, 2016 .
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| 3 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq and Mahfuzur Rahman Akanda
History of Islam: Prophet Muhammad (SAAS) and Khulafe Rashedin.
Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT), 2014 .
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| 4 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq
Islamer Itihas (History of Islam).
Dhaka: Al Fatah Publications, 2007 .
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| 5 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq,, Md. Ali Karim, Md. Syfullah, Md. Nurul Amin and A. K. M. Iftekharul Islam
'ইসলামের ইতিহাস ও সংস্কৃতি (প্রথম পত্র)'‘Islamic History and Culture (First Paper)'.
Gazipur: Bangladesh Open University, 2017 .
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| Book Section | |
| 1 |
Muhammad omor Faruq "ইতিহাস পঠনে জাদুঘরের ভূমিকা: প্রেক্ষিত এম. আর. তরফদার স্মৃতি জাদুঘর (The Role of Museums in Reading History: Perspective M. R. Tarafdar Memorial Museum)."
edited by Dr. Md. Mosharraf Hossain Bhuyian Dhaka: Department of Islamic History and Culture, 2024 309-319 .
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| 2 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq "'ভাওয়াইয়া গানের জনক শিল্পী আব্বাস উদ্দিন’ (Abbas Uddin as a father of Vhaoya song)."
Kamrup theke Kochbihar (From Kamrup to Kochbihar). Md. Amzad Hussain Kolkata, India: Surid Publication, 2015 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq and Md. Amzad Hussain : Cornicle of the 'Dasiar Chhara' Enclave,
History and Heritage , vol.1 , no.1 Islamic History and Culture, DU , pp.73-92 , 2024
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| 2 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : Timuride dynasty and Nature of their Rule in Central Asia, (Bangoli),,
Itihas Onishadhan, Porghimbong Itihas Songsad , pp.pp.997-1011 , 2016
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| 3 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : Europe-e Islam: Ekti Porjalochona (Islam in Europe: A Discussion),,
Itihas , vol.1 , no.45 , 2015
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| 4 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : Turko-Iranian Relations since 1979 AD,
Journal of Sociology , vol.Vol.-V , 2012
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| 5 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : Mongol Somaj O Sonskriti ( The society and Culture of Mongols),,
Journal of Sociology , vol.5 , 2012
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| 6 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : Kurds and Kurdistan: A Historical Survey,
Probondho Sonkolon, Department of Islamic History and Culture, University of Dhaka , vol.1 , no.special , pp.pp. 93-105 , 2011
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| 7 |
Muhammad Omof Faruq : Europeo Onchole Osmanio Sason Bebosthar goti Prokriti (1288-1489),,
Itihas, , vol.Vol-1 , no.41 , pp.PP. 31-39 , 2011
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| 8 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : Cyprus Problem: A Historical Discussion,
Journal of Sociology , vol.Vol.-IV , 2010
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| 9 |
Muhammd Omor Faruq and Md. Zakir Hossain : “Islame Bichar Beboster Prokrity: Ekty Porjalochona”, (The Feature of Islamic Judicial System: A Discussion),
Journal of Center for Advanced Research in Social Sciences, , vol.vol.-VII , 2010
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Muhammad Omor Faruq : Mughal Safavi Somporko (Mughal Safavi Relations),
Journal of Sociology , vol.Vol.-IV , 2010
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| 11 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : The Rationale Behind Islamic Penal Code: A discussion,
Dhaka University Journal of the Faculty of Arts , vol.Vol-3 , 2009
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| 12 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : Mongol Somaje Nari: Ekti Porjalochona, Itihaf Onusondhan, (Women in Mongol Society),
Itihas Onusandhan , vol.23 , no.1 , pp.pp.930-939 , 2009
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Muhammad Omor Faruq : Islamer Prosare Mongol sasokder Dristivongi,(The attitude of Mongol Rulers towards Islam),
Itihas , vol.42 , no.1 , pp.pp. 76-87, , 2009
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| 14 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq : Protipokkho Soinner Proti Mohammad S. Er Niti: Prekkhit Adhunik Porjalochona (The policy of Mohammad PBUH towards enemy: A discussion),
Probondho Sonkolon, Department of Islamic History and Culture, University of Dhaka, , vol.1 , no.special , pp.pp. 93-105, , 2008
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Muhammad Omor Faruq : Ottoman Policy Towards Their Christian Subjects And Neighbours,
Probondho Sonkolon, Department of Islamic History and Culture, University of Dhaka, , vol.Special , no.4 , pp.pp. 93-105 , 2008
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Muhammad Omor Faruq : Banglay Turky Biplober (1923) Provab: Ekty Porjalochona” (The Influence of Turkish Revolution (1923) in Bengal: A Discussion),
Itihas , vol.Vol-1 , no.40 , pp.PP. 31-39 , 2007
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| 17 |
Muhammad Omor Faruq and Moriom Jamila Islam : Muslim Narir Rajnoitk Kormokando (610-632 A.D.), (Political activities of Muslim Women: 610-632 A.D.),
The Dhaka University Journal of Islamic Studies , vol.Vol.2, July- December , no.Year-1 , pp.pp. 44-67 , 2007
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Education Board Merit Scholarship for Alim Examination Result | 1996 | Bangladesh | Scored 10th position in the combined merit list of Alim HSC examination in the year of 1996 |
Name & designation
Muhammad Omor Faruq
Associate Professor
Department
Department of Islamic History & Culture Faculty of Arts
Email
omorfaruq@du.ac.bd
Phone
01711475887