VU
Virtual University of Pakistan
Federal Government University
Muhammad Umair Raouf
Lecturer
Department of Islamic Studies
Faculty of Arts


M.Phil (Islamic Studies)


As-Sirah An-Nabawiyyah
Official Email umair.raouf@vu.edu.pk
Contact +92 (42) 111 880 880 (Ext: 6856)
Dr. Muhammad Umair Raouf has been serving at the Virtual University of Pakistan since 2019. Prior to joining the Virtual University, he held the position of Subject Specialist of Islamic Studies at the Association for Academic Quality (AFAQ) in Pakistan. During his tenure at AFAQ, he developed and reviewed over 15 textbooks and curricula for key stages 3-10. Additionally, he was a member of the Character-Building Curriculum (CBC) Review and Development Committee. Dr. Muhammad Umair Raouf’s previous academic roles include serving as a faculty member in the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at Government College University, Lahore. He also dedicated four years to teaching at the CIMS Group of Colleges, Lahore, where he lectured on a variety of compulsory and elective subjects such as Islamic Banking and Finance, Islamic Economic and Political Systems, and Ethics at both the graduate and postgraduate levels, including B.A, B.COM, BBA, BSCS, BSIT, M.A, MBA, and M.COM programs. Dr. Muhammad Umair Raouf holds two master's degrees: one in Islamic Studies and another in Arabic Language and Literature from the University of the Punjab, Lahore. He completed his M.Phil. in Islamic Studies in 2016 and earned his Ph.D. in Islamic Studies in 2023 from Government College University, Lahore. His primary area of research interest is As-Sirah An-Nabawiyyah (The Biography of the Holy Prophet PBUH). Dr. Muhammad Umair Raouf is dedicated to serving Islam and Pakistan through all available platforms, with a mission to prepare a purposeful generation committed to the service of Islam and the nation.
Experience
Lecturer in Islamic Studies
Virtual University of Pakistan
From Mar 20, 2023 To present
Tutor/Instructor in Islamic Studies
Virtual University of Pakistan
From Apr 01, 2019 To Mar 19, 2023
Subject Specialist (Islamic Studies)
AFAQ (Association For Academic Quality), Pakistan.
From May 10, 2016 To Apr 01, 2019
Lecturer in Islamic Studies & Arabic Literature
CIMS Group of Colleges
From Jul 17, 2012 To May 08, 2016
Honors And Awards
Research Paper in World Quran Conference, 2018 entitled "Critical review of modern western Thought on character education of Children in the Light of Quranic concept of Character building."
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Memberships
Societies
Character Building Society (CBS), VUP.
Publications
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The Methods and Styles of Sirah Writing in Saudi Arabia: An Analytical Study
Research Paper
Year: 2024
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Saudi Arab k Muasir Sirati Adab mein Naqd-e-Istishraq k manahij o Asalib
Research Paper
Year: 2023
Category: Research Paper (Al-Qantara_"X" category_vol.08, Issue.04 2022)
Identifying “Merenptah” as the Exodus-Pharaoh: A special case study in the light of contemporary researchers’ views
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Category: Research Paper (Folia Linguistica_"W" category_vol.15, Issue.03 2022)
A RESEARCH REVIEW OF HALLAQ’S“THEORY OF VARIATION OF ISLAMIC LAW”
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Category: Research Paper (Al-Wifaq_"Y" category_vol.05, Issue.01 2022)
A Critical Study of the Orientalists’ Objections Regarding the Quranic Prediction of Dominance of the Roman Empire
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Category: Research Paper (Al-Qalam_"Y" category_vol.27, Issue.01 2022)
The Quranic philosophy of variation in Human ranks
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Category: Research Paper (Al-Ilm_"Y" Category_ vol.6, Issue.01 2022)
Al-Istidlal bil-Hadith wa Manahijuhu Indal Allama Yahya bin Abi Bakr al-Amri (d. 893h) min Khilal Moallafatihi “Bahjatul Mahafil” wa “Riyadhul Mustatabah”-Dirasa Tahlilia
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Category: Zeena-e-Islam (The Knowledge School System)
Islamic Studies Text Books "Zeena-e-Islam"for Grade 1 to 5. (A Project from The Knowledge School Systems, UMT, Lahore.)
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Category: Mutala-e-Islam (New Iqbal Series)
Islamic Studies Text Books New Iqbal Series by AFAQ for Grade 1 to 5.
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Category: Mutala-e-Islam (New Sun Series)
Islamic Studies Text Books New Sun Series by AFAQ for Grade 6&7
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Category: Research Paper (Afkar_"Y" category_vol.03, Issue.01 2019)
Yahya bin ABi-Bakr Al-Amri as a biographer of Prophet SAW
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