Prof. Dr. Abbas Abdulqader Hussein, a faculty member at the College of Education, University of Ninevah, participated today, Sunday, October 4, 2026, as a member of the examination committee for a PhD dissertation submitted by researcher Abdul Aziz Hassan Mohammed Nouri, entitled “Assertive Speech Acts in the Makkan Surahs.” The defense was held at the College of Humanities, Department of Arabic Language, University of Zakho.
The examination committee consisted of:
- Prof. Dr. Izzah Adnan Ahmed Izzat – Chair
- Prof. Dr. Aisha Khudr Ahmed – Member
- Prof. Dr. Abdullah Khalif Khudair – Member
- Prof. Dr. Abbas Abdulqader Hussein – Member, University of Ninevah / College of Education
- Prof. Dr. Zervan Qasim Ahmed – Member
- Prof. Dr. Aya Younis Rashid – Member and Supervisor
The dissertation defense was conducted in a rigorous academic atmosphere characterized by scholarly discussion and constructive scientific feedback. Following the deliberations, the committee approved the dissertation with a “Satisfactory” grade, subject to the completion of the required revisions.
On this occasion, the University of Ninevah extends its congratulations to the researcher and his supervisor, wishing them continued success and excellence in their academic and scientific careers.
