Mohammed Hasan Omar

Dr. Mohammed Hasan Omar is a retired professor and business entrepreneur, as well as a researcher, author, and educator dedicated to making enlightened thought accessible to contemporary readers. With a professional background spanning both information technology and Islamic Studies, Dr. Omar brings a distinctive interdisciplinary perspective—bridging scientific reasoning with scriptural reflection.

His writing focuses on re-examining sacred texts through a critical yet faithful lens, drawing particular attention to overlooked geographical and linguistic dimensions of historical events. In his Rediscovering History series—Book 1: History of Yemen and Arabia; Book 2: Revisiting Sacred History; Book 3: Revisiting History of Palestine (published in Arabic, English, Spanish, French, and German); and Book 4: History of Greater Sham and Arabia, Book 5 History of Egypt, Book 6: History of Mesopotamia, and Book 7: history of Persia, and History of Anatolia, Book 8: The Middle East: Cradle of Civilizations and Beehive of Conflicts, and Book 9: Roots of Human Conflicts

He challenges conventional narratives and offers fresh insights.

Dr. Omar is also the author of Voyage in the Light of the Qur’an, a concise guide to Islamic belief for younger generations; Qur’an Companion; and Women Scholars in Islam. His ongoing research explores the intellectual heritage of Muslim scholars and the pre-Abrahamic religious history of the Arabian Peninsula.