Personal Information:

Name and surname: OBAID, YAHYA OBAID SALEH
Date & Place of birth: Sana’a – Republic of Yemen, 15- 1- 1976
Marital Status: Married
Address: Sana’a University , Faculty of Languages , Department of Persian language
Mobile number: 00967 – 774140456
Telefax of Sana’a University : 009671464435 – 009671200564
E-mail: yahyaobaid@live.com Yah.Saleh.l@su.edu.ye

Summary:

Assistant Professor at the Department of Persian Language, faculty of Languages, has primary research interests in the aspects of linguistics and literary comparison in both Arabic and Persian languages and literature. I participated in many seminars and scientific workshops. Currently, I serve as head of the Persian Language Department as well as the deputy director of the Center for Translation and Language Teaching at Sana’a University.

Education:

• 2011 Faculty of Humanities, Tarbit Modaris University, Tehran , Iran
  Ph.D. (Ph.D. in Persian Language and Literature )
• 2006 Faculty of Humanities, Tarbit Modaris University, Tehran , Iran
  M.A. (Master Degree in Persian Language and literature )
• 2001 Faculty of Languages, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen
  B.L.(Bachelor of Languages), Dept. of Translation.

Experience:

• Deputy Director of the Center for Translation and Language Teaching – Sana’a University, 2018 till now.
• Responsible for managing and designing the Persian language courses program at the Center for Translation and Language Teaching at Sana’a University 2020-2021.
• Head of the Persian Language Department – Faculty of Languages – Sana’a University 2017 – till now.
• Responsible for designing the modern study program and course description of the Department of Language & Persian Literature at the Faculty of Languages, Sana’a University – 2019-2020.
• Executive Coordinator of the Persian Language Program of the Saadi Foundation, in Sana’a from 2016-2019.
• Rapporteur (Secretary of the Council) Department of Persian Language – faculty of Languages – University of Sana’a 2016-2017.
• Member of the teaching staff, Department of Persian Language, Faculty of Languages, Sana’a University, 2016.
• Responsible for managing the teaching program, Department of Persian Language, Faculty of Languages, Sana’a University, 2016-2017.
• Responsible for Financial and Administrative monitoring at Faculty of Languages, Sana’a University, 2015-2016.
• A Follow-up coordinator for the file of the Persian Language Department at the faculty of Languages, Sana’a University, and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research 2012-2015.
• Freelance translator for a number of Iranian companies and institutions (from Persian to Arabic) 2005-2011.
• Responsible for public relations and commercial correspondence in the E language 2001-2003, Caprary Company

Conferences and Workshops:

1. A workshop on Course Description of Academic Program for Faculty of Languages, Sana’a University, 8-9/ 09/ 2019
2. A workshop on Academic Programs Description for Faculty of Languages, Sana’a University, 2/ 10/ 2017
3. A workshop on Preparing Program specification for Arabic and English Translation Department, Sana’a University, Faculty of Languages, 27/ 02/ 2013
4. A workshop on Preparing Program specification for Arabic and English Translation Department, Sana’a University, Faculty of Languages, 27/ 02/ 2013
5. The Sixth International Conference on Language Teachers and Persian literature, Tehran, 14/01/2009
6. Conference in Honor of Professor Abdul Azym Gareeb, Tehran, 21/05/ 2008.
7. The First International Conference on Modern Persian Literature, Tehran, 13/ 11/ 2007.
8. Conference on Narrative Techniques of Jalaluddin Mohammed Mawlawi, Tehran, 28/ 10/ 2007.

Research and scientific papers:

1. A Comparison of Methods of selecting titles of Arab and Persian poets, The Journal of Humanities, Vo.13, No.4, Tehran, 2006. (Arabic)
2. A Comparative Study of Love Themes in Waraqeh & Golshah Story of Alaiouki with the Source Arabic Narration, Comparative Language & Literature Research Journal, Vol.2, No.1, Tehran, 2011. (Persian)
3. Pen-Name in Persian and Arabic Poetry: A Comparative Study of the Pen-Names of Persian and Arabic Poets. A Biannual Journal of Literature (Literary Arts), Vol.4, No.1,University of Isfahan, 2012. (Persian)
4. Madness of Spiritual Guide and Pure Love of the Devoted in light of Platonic Love: Sheikh Sana`an and Salamat AL-Qess as a case study. The Journal of Humanities, Vol.19, No.3, Tehran, 2012. (Arabic)
5. Linguistic Overlapping of Vocabulary in Arabic, Persian and Turkish. (under publication )
6. Acoustic effect of the differences on how to write names in Arabic and Farsi. (under publication )
7. A comparative study of the Persian story of the Astray Dog by Sadegh Hedayat with the story of Talisman by Nusrat Mardan. (under publication)
8. A new vision for the theme of love in the story of the Salamt AL-Qess. (under publication)
9. The Revenge of Mohalhel for Kolaib on Jassas and Rustam for Sayevash on Afrasyab in the first stage: A Comparative study. (under publication)
10. Light and its Manifestation in the book Tathkirat AL-Awliya Attar. (under publication)
11. Poetic characteristics in Mohalehel and Harith Ibn Abbad Poetry. (under publication)

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