Somar Almir Mahmoud

Somar Almir Mahmoud serves as a Lecturer in Arabic at the Berlin Institute for Islamic Theology (BIT), Humboldt University of Berlin, focusing on interdisciplinary Islamic scholarship. Based at Hannoversche Straße 6, Room 4.25, Berlin, he engages in institutional academic affairs and coordinates research activities, with contact via somar.almir.mahmoud@hu-berlin.de or +49 30 2093-98096.

His research centers on:

• Quranic textual analysis
• Islamic legal philosophy
• Digital methodologies in Hadith studies
• Arabic linguistics within theological contexts

He actively participates in high-profile external projects, including the panel "Islamic Philosophy of Law: A Search for a New Field in Islamic Jurisprudence" (Erlangen, September 2025) and the Berlin-based initiative "What sounds in the Koran in Berlin?", reflecting applied interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary Islamic discourse.