Dr. Montajab Omran
Rhetoric, Literature, and the Art of Expression

Research & Publications

Dr. Montajab Omran seated with a book

When Language Becomes a Subject of Study and a Way of Understanding

Language reaches beyond words to shape a world of meanings, images, and ideas. From this perspective, Dr. Montajab Omran's research explores the aesthetics of Arabic texts, their rhetorical structures, and their capacity to persuade, inspire imagination, and leave a lasting impression.

His interests range from artistic imagery and its expressive functions in the Arabic literary tradition to the analysis of poetry and the human, intellectual, and emotional values it conveys.

This page brings together his published academic research and documents an important dimension of his engagement with Arabic language and literature.

Academic Research

2024

Islamic Values in the Poetry of Abdullah ibn Rawaha al-Ansari

Al-Baath University Journal
2024

The Eloquence of Panegyric Poetry in the Works of al-Nabigha al-Ja'di

Tartous University Journal

Volume 8 · Issue 5

2023

The Dialectic of Proportion and Contrast in Abu Tammam's Poem 'The Conquest of Amorium'

Al-Baath University Journal

Volume 45

2023

The Emotional Dimension of Imagery in Nahj al-Balagha

Al-Baath University Journal
2019

Sources of Artistic Imagery in Nahj al-Balagha

Adnan Ahmad and Montajab Omran

Tishreen University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies

Volume 41 · Issue 1

2019

Expressive Functions of Artistic Imagery in Nahj al-Balagha

Journal of Educational Sciences, Cairo University (as listed in the CV)
2019

Types of Artistic Imagery (Simile, Metaphor, and Metonymy): A Reading of Nahj al-Balagha

Al-Baath University Journal

Volume 41

2018

The Personality of Prophet Muhammad in Nahj al-Balagha: An Analytical Study

Adnan Ahmad and Montajab Omran

Tishreen University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies

Volume 40 · Issue 2

2018

The Role of Artistic Imagery in Persuasion and Imagination

Al-Baath University Journal

Volume 40

2014

The Image of the Responsible Ruler in the Sermons of Nahj al-Balagha

Wahran Habib and Montajab Omran

Tishreen University Journal for Research and Scientific Studies

Between Scholarship and Practice

Dr. Montajab Omran's research is closely connected to his professional work in language and editing. A knowledge of Arabic stylistics and rhetoric, together with an awareness of the subtleties of meaning, underpins his approach to reviewing cultural and media texts and adapting content for Arabic-speaking audiences.

Across academic inquiry and editorial practice, these two dimensions of his work meet around a shared commitment: care for language, precision of meaning, and the impact of words on their audience.