dr farah

Title/Qualifications: Ph. D. in Islamic studies
Department/Unit/Section: Philosophy and Religious Studies
Contact Address: P.O.BOX 54633 – 00200
Contact Numbers: +254 717 388 333 and +254 737 388 333
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Position
: Lecturer

 

Area of Specialization

  • Islamic studies

Research Interests

  • Islamic studies / Religious studies
  • Inter-Religious Dialogue / Comparative Religion

Conference Presentations

  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah:Protection of Prisoners of war and the injured under Islamic Law Djibouti (under ICRC) Nov. 2019
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah:Protection of Civilians During Armed Conflict: An Islamic Perspective Djibouti
    (under ICRC) Nov. 2019
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah:Conducted a 7-days workshop on training the trainers. Durban, South Africa July, 2019
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah:Importance Waqf in Islam. Al-Ihsan Foundation. Garissa 26-28/7/2018
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah :Panelist. Sharia Scholars’ Technical Workshop on Islamic Finance. Windsor Golf Hotel / Kiambu 11-12/7/2018
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah:Resource Person for ICRC in Islamic Law Tunisia, Tunis. 23/4-2/5/2018
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah :Protection of civilians during armed conflicts: Islamic perspective. ICRC, Nairobi, Kenya 10-11/5/2017
  • "Enhancing Research and Publications" held at Umma University, 18th-20th Dec. 2015
  • "Islamic Epistemology- Integration of Knowledge" held at Umma University on 28th Feb. 2015
  • Jul. 2014, Seminar for Muslim Scholars, held in Saudi Arabia: Dialogue and its importance for humanity.
  • Oct. 2011: Seminar on Hajj/ Makkah Saudi Arabia: The Permissible and the prohibited acts during Hajj.
  • Oct. 2011: Seminar on Hajj/ Makkah Saudi Arabia: The effects of Hajj on Muslim pilgrims.

Publications

  • 2008: Form 4 Arabic book / KIE, Nairobi / with others
  • 2008: Form 3 Arabic book / KIE, Nairobi / with others
  • 2008: Form 2 Arabic book / KIE, Nairobi / with others
  • 2007: Form 1 Arabic book / KIE, Nairobi / with others
  • 2007: The Islamic windows in conventional banks: The Kenyan experience. Nairobi.

Membership in Professional Societies/ Bodies

  • Member, University Council, UMMA University, Kajiado, Kenya.
  • Member, University Council, Kismayo University, Somalia.
  • Member, BOT, Proposed Al-mustaqbal University, Garissa, Kenya.
  • Kenya Institute of Education / Arabic and Islamic Studies Panelist
  • Kenya Examination Council / Item writer
  • Member and Secretary, BOT, Qatar Charity, Kenya Branch.
  • Chairperson, Wajir Islamic Madrassa League, Wajir, Kenya.
  • Chairperson, BOT, Al-Fatah Islamic Institute, Wajir, Kenya.

Consultancy and community service

  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah Pakistani Universities’ Alumni in Kenya. Apr. 2021 to date Chairman
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah ICRC 2017 to date Panel member, Islamic Sharia and International Humanitarian Law
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah :Umma Universtiy 2013-2016 Member, University Council
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah :Umma University 2006 - 2013 Member, Board of Trustees
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah :Proposed Almustaqbal University, Garissa 2007 -2012 Member, Board of Trustees
  • Dr. Ibrahim Farah :Kismayo University 2013 todate Member, University Council

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