University Studies

Introduction

Sayyid Mohamed Amine Ouradj El Hassani is a distinguished scholar whose academic and spiritual journey blends a profound understanding of both modern university studies and traditional Prophetic diplomacy. His expertise in Islamic diplomacy, along with his recognized authority in Hadith and Tarbiya, has enabled him to play a pivotal role in spiritual and cultural initiatives on an international scale. The following text highlights his academic background, spiritual studies, and significant contributions in the fields of spiritual diplomacy and interfaith engagement.

UNIVERSITY STUDIES

  • Doctoral Researcher in Islamic Diplomacy (2024)
    Dissertation: Prophetic Diplomacy and Its Contemporary Applications.

  • Master’s Degree in Diplomacy (2022 – 2023)
    Thesis: Prophetic Diplomacy (the Mohammadian way), Sharifian Diplomacy, and Moroccan Spiritual Diplomacy – Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.

  • Candidate for Honorary PhD (2016)
    Sponsored by Dato Sri Paduka Mohd Shafi’i, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

  • Master’s Studies in Political Sociology (2010 – 2011)
    Thesis: Symbolic Capital – Social Electoral Politics and Displacement of Symbolic Capital, University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, France.

  • Lawyer Degree, “C.A.P.A” (2009 – 2010)
    Professional Lawyer Aptitude Certificate (Promo XVI), University of Algiers, Algeria.

  • Master’s in Political Science (2008 – 2009)
    Nice Sophia Antipolis University, France.

  • Bachelor’s in Public Law and Political Science (2005 – 2008)
    University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, France.

  • Protocol Education (2003 – 2005)
    Protocol Instructional Training and Development, under the supervision of Prince Mohamed Fatih El Hassani, Damascus.

  • Diploma of Higher Education in Applied Arts (2002 – 2003)
    CREAPOLE College of Higher Education of Applied Arts-communication, Paris, France.

SPIRITUAL STUDIES

  • Authorization for Tarbiya and Hadith Narration
    Received Ijaza from Sheikh Moulay El Hadj El Alaoui for conducting Majelis focused on Tarbiya (Spiritual Development) and Hadith narration.

  • Modern Academic and Spiritual Curriculum
    Studied under Dr. Al Musnid Sidi Hamza El Kettani and received extensive Tazkiyah (spiritual purification) through orders such as the Darkaouia, Idrissiya, Alawiyah, Shadhiliya Ouazzania, Tijania, and Rahmaniya, with Isnad tracing back to the Prophet (PBUH).

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Sayyid Mohamed Amine began his academic journey at CREAPOLE, Paris, specializing in Design and Visual Communication in 2002. His studies evolved towards Political Science, earning a Bachelor’s in Public Law and Political Science from the University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis in 2008. In 2016, he was a candidate for an Honorary PhD from Dato Sri Paduka Mohd Shafi’i, Malaysia.

He completed a Master’s in Diplomatic Studies at Mohammed V University (2022-2023), with a focus on Sharifian and Spiritual Diplomacy. His doctoral research (2024) at the International Islamic University in Kuala Lumpur delves into Prophetic Diplomacy and Its Modern Relevance.

TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC STUDIES (IJAZA ‘ILMIYA – SANAD HADITH)

  • 2024: Ijaza Hadith Narration, Al Musnid Sheikh Muhammad Ziyad Tokla, Rabat.
  • 2024: Ijazah ‘Amma, Sayyid ‘Adnan Al Saqqaf, Al Madinah Al Munawarah.
  • 2023: Ijaza Hadith, Al Musnid Dr. Sidi Mohammed Hamza El Kettani, Rabat.
  • 2020: Ijaza, Dean of Madrasa Sali, Al ‘Allamah Moulay El Hadj Sidi Mohamed bin Ahmad Allali Alaoui.
  • 2019: Ijaza Hadith, Dr. Sayyid Ahmed bin Sayyid Muhammad Al Maliki, Makkah.
  • 2017: Ijaza, Rector of Dar Al Mustafa, Tarim, Al Habib Omar bin Hafidh.

Al Habib Umar bin Hafidh, Rector of Dar Al Mostafa in Tarim, who granted him multiple ijazat in the sciences of teaching and the authority of narration in différents sciences. Hc, PhD, Dr. Sheikh Moulay Touhami Ghitaoui Alaoui, Head of Rabita ‘Ulama for Religious, Mentor in Jurisprudence. Dr. Sidi Abdelhamid Zouiten, Dean of Ulama of Al Qarawiyin, mentor in Tazkiyah and Sufism.Dr. Prof. Moulay Abdellah Cherif Ouazzani, mentor in Spiritual Diplomacy. Sheikh ‘Allamah Salim ibn Ibrahim Touati, renowned Jurisconsult, mentor in Tazkiya and Fiqh.Sheikh ‘Allamah Moulay El Hadj, renowned Scholar, mentor in Daawa, Suluk and Hadith.Dr. Sayyid Ahmed bin Sayyid Muhammad Bin Alawi Al Maliki El Hassani and Sheikh Maimun Bin Zubeir Al Sarani, for their additional Hadith Ijazas.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND INITIATIVES

CONFERENCES, FORUMS, AND SEMINARS EXPERIENCE:

  • 07/2024: Ijaza for opening Majelis Hadith in Kazakhstan, Sheikh Ilyas Qadyr.
  • 12/2023: Spiritual Diplomacy, Asia-Morocco, M.R Morocco: Articulation of Moroccan Spiritual-Cultural Centrality.
  • 11/2023: Majelis Rasulullah, Hong Kong, China.
  • 09/2023: Mawlid Tour, Thailand – Prophets’ birth celebration.
  • 08/2023: Prophetic Diplomacy, Forums and Conferences, with Sheikh Hamza El Kettani, Malaysia.
  • 01/2023: Cultural Exchange Tour, M.R Morocco: Articulation of Cherifen Spiritual-Cultural Heritage.