Dr. Fahm Abdulgafar Olawale

Dr. Fahm Abdulgafar Olawale

Post
Reader
Department
Religions
Email
fahm.ao@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 16, Floor 3, New Faculty of Arts Building, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Islamic Thought and Civilisation; Islamic Spiritual Culture; Philosophy, Ethics and Contemporary; Muslim World Issues

Professional Affiliations

  • Fellow, Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence, Germany 2024 – 2025
  • Member, American Psychological Association (APA - C2103463990) 2022 – to date
  • Member, African Society for the Study of Sociology and Ethics of Religions (ASSOSER) 2016 - to date
  • Member, Nigeria Association of Teachers of Arabic & Islamic Studies (NATAIS) 2009 – to date
  • Member, Nigerian Association for the Study of Religions (NASR) 2009 – to date
  • Member, African Association for the Study of Religions (AASR) 2011 – to date
  • Graduate Member, Nigerian Institute of Management (GMNIM) 2007 – to date

Research Affiliations

  • Fellow, Institute for Research and Policy Integration in Africa (IRPIA)

Undergraduate Teaching

  • Classical Foundation of Islamic Civilisation and Culture
  • Introduction to Seerah
  • Islamic Banking
  • Public Finance in Islam
  • Prophecy and Prophetic Mission
  • Research Methods for Muslim Scholars
  • Islamic Historiography
  • Basis of Islamic Economic System

Postgraduate Teaching

  • Islamic Movements
  • Research Methods

Research Interest

  • Islamic Spiritual Culture and Contemporary Society with emphasis on Islamic thought and civilization, philosophy, ethics, and contemporary issues as well as Muslim world issues