The College of Education for Humanities, Department of History, discussed on Sunday (15 February 2026) the Master’s thesis submitted by the student Sabah Jassim Hamid, entitled “Al-Tabi‘i al-Jalil Al-Hakam ibn ʿUtaybah al-Kufi (Abu Muhammad) (47–115 AH): A Historical Study.”
The thesis examined the life and scholarly contributions of Al-Hakam ibn ʿUtaybah, highlighting his intellectual role and historical significance within the broader context of early Islamic history. The study addressed the political, social, and scientific circumstances of his era, as well as his influence on the development of Islamic thought and scholarship.
The examination committee was composed of the following faculty members:
- Prof. Dr. Marbad Salih Dhamin – Tikrit University, College of Arts – Chair
- Prof. Dr. Raed Mohammed Hamid – University of Mosul, College of Arts – Member
- Prof. Dr. Safaa Jassim Mohammed – Tikrit University, College of Education for Humanities – Member
- Prof. Dr. Rashid Al-Taif Ibrahim – Tikrit University, College of Education for Humanities – Member and Supervisor
The discussion concluded with constructive academic remarks and deliberations that reflected the scholarly depth of the research and its contribution to the field of historical studies.
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