{"id":128879,"date":"2026-11-04T08:35:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=128879"},"modified":"2026-11-04T08:35:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T03:35:31","slug":"islamabad-tns-allama-iqbal-open-university-issues-notification-for-the-award-of-a-phd-degree-to-scholar-mohsin-ali-shah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=128879","title":{"rendered":"Islamabad (TNS) Allama Iqbal Open University Issues Notification for the Award of a PhD Degree to Scholar Mohsin Ali Shah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad (TNS) \u2014 Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has issued an official notification for the award of a PhD degree to scholar Mohsin Ali Shah in the Department of Islamic Studies. This decision follows the successful public defense of his research thesis and the completion of his viva voce examination.<\/p>\n<p>According to official documents issued by the Office of the Controller of Examinations, Mohsin Ali Shah has successfully met all the rigorous standards and academic requirements set by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and the university. Throughout his academic journey, the scholar demonstrated exceptional performance, achieving a CGPA of 3.87 out of 4.00, which corresponds to an &#8216;A-&#8216; grade (equivalent to 82% marks).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>(Significant Research Thesis on Islamic Banking)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The title of Dr. Mohsin Ali Shah\u2019s PhD thesis is &#8220;Islamic Banking in Pakistan: Economic Impacts of Selected Products.&#8221; This significant research examines the economic and financial systems currently in place within the country and highlights the practical economic implications of interest-free (Riba-free) banking.<\/p>\n<p>A portion of his research thesis has also been published in &#8220;Al-Manhal,&#8221; a reputable, HEC-recognized, &#8216;Y&#8217;-category national research journal. (High-Level Examination Committee)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>During the final oral examination held at the university\u2019s main campus in Islamabad, a committee comprising distinguished national and international academic experts conducted a comprehensive review of the thesis:<\/p>\n<p>* Primary Supervisor: Professor Dr. Mohiuddin Hashmi (Dean, Faculty of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Allama Iqbal Open University).<\/p>\n<p>* Co-Supervisor: Professor Dr. Syed M. Amir Shah (Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences).<\/p>\n<p>* National Examiners (External Committee): Professor Dr. Ghulam Hussain (Barani Rahmat-ul-lil-Alameen Authority\/University, Rawalpindi) and Dr. Shahzadi Pakeeza (Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi).<\/p>\n<p>* International Examiners (International Reviewers): Dr. Arshad Islam (International Islamic University, Malaysia) and Dr. Syed Abdul Majeed Ghouri (Islamic Science University of Malaysia \u2013 USIM).<\/p>\n<p>Following an extensive question-and-answer session, the examination board unanimously approved the thesis and commended Dr. Mohsin Ali Shah\u2019s scholarly contributions to the field of Islamic Finance. The official academic transcript and relevant documentation have been finalized, bearing the signature of the Controller of Examinations, Muhammad Zahid Akhtar Khaki. Senior faculty members, university officials, and Asghar Ali Mubarak have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Mohsin Ali Shah on this significant academic achievement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad (TNS) \u2014 Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has issued an official notification for the award of a PhD degree to scholar Mohsin Ali Shah in the Department of Islamic Studies. This decision follows the successful public defense of his research thesis and the completion of his viva voce examination. 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