{"id":47666,"date":"2026-01-20T06:52:33","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T06:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/?p=47666"},"modified":"2026-01-20T06:52:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T06:52:33","slug":"masters-thesis-examined-translating-the-accusative-of-specification-in-the-holy-quran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/2026\/01\/20\/masters-thesis-examined-translating-the-accusative-of-specification-in-the-holy-quran\/","title":{"rendered":"Master\u2019s Thesis Examined: Translating the Accusative of Specification in the Holy Qur\u2019an"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">On Sunday, January 18, 2026, the Department of Translation at the College of Arts held a public defense for a Master\u2019s thesis titled <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"133\">&#8220;The Translation of Accusative of Specification in the Noble Qur&#8217;an into English.&#8221;<\/b> The session was attended by the Dean of the College, Professor Dr. Hatim Fahd al-Ta\u2019i, along with several faculty members.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"2\">Study Overview<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">The study, presented by graduate student <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"41\">Karam Ali Hamid Ahmed<\/b>, explores the linguistic nuances of translating the &#8220;Accusative of Specification&#8221; (<i data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"146\">at-Tamyiz<\/i>) from the Holy Qur\u2019an into English. The research utilized <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"214\">Nida\u2019s Model of Translation<\/b> to evaluate how effectively the original meaning is conveyed across different languages and cultures.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">Objectives<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">The primary goal of the research was to analyze English translations of Qur\u2019anic verses containing the <i data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"103\">Tamyiz<\/i> structure. By doing so, the researcher aimed to determine the extent to which translators succeeded in capturing the intended divine meaning and the grammatical precision of the Arabic text.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\">The Examination Committee<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">The defense was conducted by a panel of distinguished scholars:<\/p>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"9\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Role<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Affiliation<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Prof. Dr. Hala Khalid Najim<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0\">Chairperson<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,1,2,0\">College of Arts \/ University of Mosul<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Asst. Prof. Anwar Abdul-Wahab Jassim<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,2,1,0\">Member<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,2,2,0\">College of Arts \/ University of Mosul<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Dr. Aws Adel Abdul-Wahab<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,3,1,0\">Member<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,3,2,0\">College of Arts \/ University of Mosul<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Mr. Laith Nofal Mohammed<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,4,1,0\">Member &amp; Supervisor<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,4,2,0\">College of Education for Girls \/ University of Mosul<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Dr. Thamer Abdul-Jabbar 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Study Overview The study, presented by graduate student Karam Ali Hamid Ahmed, explores the linguistic nuances of translating the &#8220;Accusative of Specification&#8221; (at-Tamyiz) from the Holy Qur\u2019an into English. The research utilized Nida\u2019s Model of Translation to evaluate how effectively the original meaning is conveyed across <a href=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/2026\/01\/20\/masters-thesis-examined-translating-the-accusative-of-specification-in-the-holy-quran\/\"> [Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":47667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-viva"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47671,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47666\/revisions\/47671"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}