Hamza Sadan

Hamza Sadan is a Doctor Lecturer in the Department of Tafsir at Nigde Omer Halisdemir University's Faculty of Islamic Sciences, serving since 2018 and currently Head of Department (2019-present).

His educational background:

• Doctorate in Fundamental Islamic Sciences, Erciyes University (2010-2018), Thesis: Semantic framework of Meccan and civilized verses: Example of the concepts of obedience and ittiba
• Master's in Fundamental Islamic Sciences, Erciyes University (2006-2010), Thesis: The power of the Qur'an in terms of words in the context of the verse 31 of the Surah Ra'd and within the integrity of the Qur'an
• License in Theology, Ankara University (2000-2001)

Dr. Sadan's research centers on Quranic studies, particularly semantic analysis of Meccan/Medinan verses, internal communication in the Quran, and applications of Quranic principles to contemporary issues like natural disasters and national identity. His work bridges classical Islamic scholarship with modern social sciences.

His publications demonstrate interdisciplinary trends exploring theological, ethical, and social dimensions of the Quran in addressing modern challenges through rigorous textual analysis.

He has supervised at least one master's thesis:

• Selahattin Cengiz: The Scholarly Personality of Mehmed Tahir Bey from Bursa and the Place of His Work Called Delilu't-Tefasir in the Commentary Procedure (2023)

Dr. Sadan actively presents at international conferences on prophets' social services in the Quran and prayer subjectivity in Quranic context.