The Department of Arabic Language and Literature at Ajloun National University was established in the academic year 2009/2010. It boasts a distinguished group of faculty members with expertise spanning various fields of Arabic language and literature, including three professors and five assistant professors. The department also offers a Master’s degree in Arabic Language and Literature, aiming to equip local, Arab, and international markets with outstanding academic professionals who possess diverse writing and cognitive skills in Arabic and its various fields.

In line with the department’s mission, it places special emphasis on scientific research, academic conferences, and cultural activities. The department provides the necessary resources to achieve this goal, focusing on enhancing the capabilities of its faculty members.

To achieve distinguished leadership in various fields of Arabic language and literature, with a deep understanding and application that supports creative cultural production while remaining open to other cultures and benefiting from their contributions.

Since its establishment, the Department of Arabic Language and Literature has maintained a clear mission to provide an educational environment that advances the various disciplines of Arabic language and literature, excelling in both teaching and research. The department is distinguished by its graduates, who contribute to the local and national community with high qualifications in both knowledge and research.

  1. To develop linguistic communication skills and enhance graduates’ abilities in writing, reading, listening, speaking, dialogue, and criticism.
  2. To cultivate skills in understanding, interpretation, and criticism, enabling students to produce new cognitive frameworks that enrich the cultural heritage.
  3. To encourage scientific research in language, literature, and criticism by promoting the application of modern knowledge.
  4. To strengthen national, regional, and religious affiliation among students.
  5. To establish and maintain scientific and cultural links with language departments at local universities.
  6. To participate in relevant seminars and conferences held at local and Arab universities.