Nama Penuh: Dr. Zaghloul Ragheb Mohamed Al-Najjar (Professor dalam bidang Geologi)
Tempat Lahir: Gharbiyab, Mesir.
Tarikh Lahir: 17 November 1933
Warganegara: Mesir
Jawatan Terkini: Pengerusi Bandan 'Ijaz Ilmi Quran, Majlis Tertinggi Hal Ehwal Islam Mesir.
Laman Web. : www.elnaggarzr.com
PENDIDIKAN:
Sarjana Muda: B. Sc. (Hons), Cairo University, Egypt (1955)
Ph.D: (Geology), University of Wales, UK (1963)
Beliau adalah ahli Geologi Islam kelahiran Mesir yang sangat proaktif pada waktu ini. Penglibatan, jawatan dan anugerah-anugerah yang diterimanya kerana usaha-usaha beliau menjadi bukti tentang ketokohan beliau.
Disamping itu, beliau turut mempunyai banyak penulisan, sama ada buku atau penyelidikan, sama ada dalam Bahasa Arab atau Bahasa Inggeris. Banyak buku-buku beliau telah diterjemahkan ke dalam bahasa-bahasa lain.
Antara buku-buku beliau:
ANUGERAH & PEMBABITAN:
1. “Secondary Education Competition Award” Ministry of Education, Egypt (1951)
2. “Baraka Geology Award”. Cairo University, Egypt (1955)
3. The “Robertson Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth Cards, UK, (October 1963 to September 1966)
4. The Seventh Arab Petroleum Congress 'Best Papers Award' (1970)
5. Laureate of the Presidential Order of Merit, Sudan (2005)
6. Laureate, Golden Badge of Honor for Sciences, Literature and Arts, Sudan (2005)
7. Ahli Lembaga Pengarah, the Islamic Academy of Sciences, Amman, Jordan
8. Ahli Lembaga Pengarah, The International Islamic Charitable Organization, Kuwait
9. Ahli Lembaga Pengarah, The International Organization on Scientific Notions in the Qur'än and Sunnah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
10. Associate Editor, Al - Rayyan Scientific Journal, Doha, Qatar
11. Ahli Lembaga Penasihat, MAAS Journal of Islamic Science, The Muslim Association for the Advancement of Science, Aligarh, India
12. X-Associate Editor, Journal of Foraminiferal Research (Ithaca / New York, U.S.A.).
13. X-Member of the Editorial Board of the J. of African Earth Sciences and the Middle East. (Paris, France)
14. Scientific Consultant for The Indian Magazine "Islamic Science", The contemporary Muslim Magazine of Egypt, Al-Iâjaz Magazine, Mecca, and Al-Rayyan Magazine of Qatar
15. Fellow di the Geological Society of London
16. Fellow di the Institute of Petroleum, London
17. Ahli American Association of Petroleum Geologists (Tulsa/Oklahoma)
18. Ahli the American Association for the Advancement of Science
19. Ahli The International Paleonitological Union
20. Ahli the Geological Society of Egypt (Cairo)
21. Penulis Tetap di the Main Egyptian Daily Newspaper Al-Ahram since 2001
22. Perunding bagi: Robertson Research Laboratories, North Wales, U K, Arab Petroleum Consultants, Kuwait, Arabian Oil, Khafji, Saudi Arabia dan Dubai Islamic Bank, U A E
23. Ahli Lembaga International Council for Islamic Research, Cairo, Egypt.
24. Ahli Lembaga Islamic Information Organization, London, U K
25. Perunding Sains, Mus'ee de la Civilization Musulmane en Suisse; Avenue le'opold Robert, 109, 2300- Institut Culturel Musulmam; La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
26. Penerima Anugerah Kehormat USIM sempena Pesta Kovokesyen USIM 2010
27. Professor Adjung di Fakulti Pengajian Quran dan Sunnah, USIM (2011-2012)
JAWATAN YANG PERNAH DISANDANG:
• Pengerusi Bandan 'Ijaz Ilmi Quran, Majlis Tertinggi Hal Ehwal Islam Mesir.
• Rektor, Al- Ahqaf University, Yemen
• Pengarah, Markfield Institute of Higher Education, Markfield, Leicester, U K (2000-01)
• Perunding Pendikan Tinggi, Arab Institute for Development (1996-2000)
• Professor of Geology, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (1979- 1996)
• Professor of Geology and Chairman, Department of Geology, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar (1978 - 1979)
• Professor of Geology, Kuwait University, Kuwait (1972 -1978)
• On sabbatical leave at U C L A, Los Angeles, California 90024, U S A (1977- 1978)
• Associate Professor of Geology Kuwait University, Kuwait (1967 -1972)
• Assistant Professor of Geology. King Saud University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: (1964 - 1967)
• Pembantu Penyelidik, dan Fellow Penyelidik, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Cards, U K (1961 - 1964)
• Fellow Penyelidik, Robertson Research Laboratories, Llandulas Abergele, North Wales, U K (1963-1966).
• Instructor, Department of Geology, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (1959 -1961)
• Geologist Senior, Five Year Plan Project, Egypt, (Coal Project, Sinai, Egypt) (March-November 1959)
• Geologist, Barramiya Gold Mines, Eastern Desert, Egypt (1958- 1959).
• Instructor, Department of Geology, Ain Shams University, Cairo (1956 - 1958).
• Geologist, A.K.F.A.C. Phosphate Mines, Nile Valley, Egypt (1955 - 1956).
• Pembantu Penyelidik, National Research Center, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt (September, 1955 -November 1955)
• Geologist, Conrada (Sahara) Oil Company, Cairo, Egypt, (June 1955 - Aug. 1955)
