Staff

Dr Abdus-Salam Babatunde Ambali

Dr Abdus-Salam Babatunde Ambali

Post
Lecturer 1
Department
Arabic
Email
abdusalami.ba@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room GF-25, Department of Arabic & Transnational Studies, New Faculty of Arts Building, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
Teaching and Research Area
Arabic Literature & Criticism

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. (Arabic) University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria 2018
  • M.A. (Arabic) University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria 2010
  • B.A. Hons. (Arabic) Second Class Upper, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria 2003
  • Senior Islamic School Certificate, A.B.U. Zaria, Nigeria 1996

Professional Affiliations

  • Academic Society for Arabic Language and Literature in Nigeria (ASALLIN)
  • Nigeria Association of Teachers of Arabic and Islamic Studies (NATAIS)
  • African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation, & Competence Building System (AFRICALICS)
  • Teacher Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN)

Research Affiliations

  • Department of Arabic & Transnational Studies Research Team
  • Institution Based Research (IBR) 2025 Grant winner (Arabic Team)

Undergraduate Teaching

  • ARA 101 Grammar 1
  • ARA 128 Language Drill
  • ARA 143 BEGINNERS’ ARABIC READER
  • ARA 223 Arabic Composition II
  • ARA 234 Introduction to Translation Study
  • ARA 242 Arabic Reader II
  • ARA 321 Arabic Literature of the Early Abbasid Period
  • ARA 324 Art and Practice of Translation
  • ARA 329 Arabic Lexicography
  • ARA 421 Arabic Literature of Post-Classical Period
  • ARA 426 Modern Arabic Literature in Nigeria
  • ARA 432 Arabic Literature in Spain
  • ARA 144 Beginners’ Arabic Reading II

Postgraduate Teaching

  • ALA 801 Research Methodology
  • ALA Arabic Rhetoric
  • ALI 808 Arabic Drama

Research Interest

  • Ambali A. B. (2020) التّوجيه التّربوي في الشّعر العربي النّيجيري: قصيدة "محاربة الغشّ" لعثمان إدريس الكنكاوي أنموذجا )Guidance and Counselling in Nigerian Arabic Poetry: The Case of Usman Idrees Al-kankawi`s Poem on Examination Malpractices (PDE project submitted to Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin, Nigeria.
  • Ambali A. B. (2018) الشعر الاجتماعي العربي في بلاد يوربا، نيجيريا من 1960 إلى 2013م: دراســة تحليلـيّــة (An Analytical Study of Arabic Social Poetry in Yorubaland, Nigeria 1960 – 2013 C.E.( Ph.D. Thesis submitted to Department of Arabic, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
  • Ambali A. B. (2010) دراســــــــــــــة فنّيـــة للظـــواهر الأخلاقية في شعر عيسى ألبي أبوبكر (An Artistic Study of Moral Phenomena in the Poetry of cIsa Alabi Abubakar) M.A. Project Work, submitted to the Department of Arabic, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
  • Ambali A. B. (2003) الــــــــــــــدّراســـــــــــــــــة النــــــــــــــــــقديـــــــــــــــــــــــة للشعر الرثـــــــــــــــــــــــــــــاء لأحـــــــــــمــــــــــــــد شـــــــــــــــــــــوقي (The Critical Study of Elegies of Ahmad Shawqi) B.A. Long Essay submitted to the Department of Arabic, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.