1. Native Arabic Speaker | Experienced Arabic & Quran Teacher in Leicester 2. Arabic Language & Quran Tutor | 16 Years University

Native Arabic speaker, human-rights defender, published poet, and experienced academic with a Master’s in Arabic Language and a Master of Arts in Politics of Conflict and Violence (University of Leicester, 2021). Over 16 years of university-level teaching at Kufa University, Iraq, plus UK-based volunteer Arabic and Quran teaching. Author of two poetry collections and multiple academic research publications in Arabic and English. Experienced in curriculum design, editorial review, and community education, with a strong commitment to cultural and literary development.
Education
Master of Arts (MA), Politics of Conflict and Violence — University of Leicester, UK (July 2021)
Master’s Degree in Arabic Language / Arabic Literary Criticism — University of Kufa, Iraq 2002
Professional & Teaching Experience
Lecturer — Arabic & Literary Criticism
University of Kufa, Iraq — 16 years
- Taught classical and modern Arabic, grammar, literature, and Quranic Arabic at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
- Prepared curricula, assessments, and supervised student research
Volunteer Arabic & Quran Teacher
Sisters for Islam, Leicester
- Taught Arabic reading, writing, grammar, and Quranic studies to adult women
- Supported learners of different levels, enhancing confidence and language skills
Poetry Auditor / Editor
The Other Side of Hope Magazine, 2021–2024
- Reviewed and evaluated poetry submissions
- Provided constructive feedback on style, form, and thematic development
- Contributed to selection of high-quality publications, supporting refugee and diverse voices
Human Rights & Community