Mykhaylo Yakubovych


Mykhaylo Mykhaylovych Yakubovych – translator and scholar of Islamic Studies from Ukraine. Received his PhD from the National University of Ostroh Academy where currently works as an Associate Professor and researcher in Islamic Studies. Conducted his research on the Medieval Islam during his fellowships in Poland, Italy, Saudi Arabia and United States. Published few books, numerous articles and translations in various scientific journals in Ukraine, Poland, Russia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Great Britain and Turkey. Completed the first full translation of the Qur’an into Ukrainian language, approved for publishing by the King Fahd Glorious Qur’an Printing Complex and released in 2013. Member of the research projects on the reception of the Arabic culture in Poland.

Main academic interests

Qur’anic Studies, Medieval and Contemporary Islamic Thought,

Books