Dr. Abdullah Ayyash
Adjunct Faculty , Department of World Languages and Literatures
Email: amayyash@memphis.edu
Dr. Abdullah Ayyash
Dr. Abdullah Ayyash teaches Elementary Arabic (ARBC 1010), Intermediate Arabic (ARBC 1020), and Intermediate Arabic II (ARBC 2010) at the University of 糖心Vlog传媒. With over two decades of experience in Arabic language instruction, he has taught at notable institutions, including the University of New Hampshire, the University of Montana, and universities in Dubai and Jordan. Dr. Ayyash鈥檚 scholarly interests include Arabic pedagogy, cultural studies, and literature, fostering an engaging and enriching learning environment for his students.
Education
- Ph.D. in Arabic Language and Literature
Yarmouk University, Jordan - M.A. in Arabic Language and Literature
Hashemite University, Jordan - B.A. in Arabic Language and Literature
Mutah University, Jordan
Professional Experience
Arabic Language and Culture Instructor, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH.
Lead Arabic Language and Culture Instructor, University of Montana , Defense Critical Language and Culture Program;
Assistant Professor of Arabic, Jumeira University, Dubai, UAE;
Arabic language lecturer, Hashemite University, Jordan;
Arabic language Lecturer, Cordova College, Jordan
Research Interests
Dr. Abdullah Ayyash's research interests span various aspects of Arabic language and cultural studies. His work emphasizes curriculum development and innovative teaching methodologies, with a particular focus on enhancing Arabic language education for non-native speakers. Additionally, his scholarly pursuits extend to comparative literature, religious studies, and Middle Eastern studies.
Publications
Selected Publications
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The Precision of Comparative Study: Oriental Influences in Andalusian Literature
Jordan, 2018 -
Quran: Sacred Text and Cultural Yardstick in Arabic
AFKAR, 2014 -
Walt Whitman鈥檚 Influence on Ameen Alrayhani鈥檚 Poetry
Hashemite University, 2007 -
噩丿賾 賵賴夭賱 賮賷 氐丿乇 丕賱廿爻賱丕賲 (Seriousness and Humor in Early Islam)
鈥 Translated by Dr. Abdullah Ayyash -
丕賱賯乇丌賳 丕賱賰乇賷賲: 賳氐 賲賯丿爻 賵囟丕亘胤 孬賯丕賮賷 (The Qur鈥檃n: A Sacred Text and Cultural Regulator)
鈥 Translation and introduction by Dr. Abdullah Ayyash -
兀孬乇 廿乇賳爻鬲 賴賲賳噩賵丕賷 賮賷 丕賱乇賵丕賷丞 丕賱毓乇亘賷丞 (The Influence of Ernest Hemingway on the Arabic Novel)

