King Abdulaziz University                                                                                    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Assistant Professor at Faculty of Arts & Humanities,  2018

Teaching Islamic Theology

Teaching Islamic Prophet's Biography

The Catholic University of America                                                                                     Washington, D.C., USA

Research Assistant ,  summer  2013

*Reading and translating chapters on al-Khidher in Islamic tradition

King Abdulaziz University                                                                                    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Lecturer at Faculty of Arts & Humanities ,  2010

Assistant to Director of Islamic Culture Courses in the United of General Courses department , 2009-2010

Instructor at Faculty of Arts & Humanities, 2008-2009

Supervisor and Leader of Islamic Committee Activities at Faculty of Arts & Humanities, 2008-2009

*Developed events and activities.

*Gave lectures on Manners, Quranic Interpretation, and Diversity.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

• "Reading Q 4: 171-172 in the Context of the Composition of Surah 4, “The Women," at "Jesus in the Qur’an" colloquium, The Catholic University of America, November 2016.
• "Muslim-Christian Relation in Islamic Prophetic Time," presented at Mid-Atlantic Region, America Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature Annual Conference, Columbia, Maryland, March 6, 2015.
• "The Connection among Al-Anfal Verses and Influence of Verses on People's and Society's Beliefs," presented at the Feqh Seyant Alamn Alaqadi Conference, Aghadeer, Morocco, June 2010.
• "The Freedom," presented at the Conference of Life and Freedom, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2009.
• "A Youth Muslim," presented at the Conference of Muslim Women and Civilization, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2005.

ACTIVITIES

•  King Abdulaziz University                                                                           Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

• Was a member of the judgment's committee for the Qur’an's, Sunnah's, and Sirah's competitions (2019 and 2021).
• Provided workshops and sessions on Q 13, Q 19, Q 20, Q 65, Q 96.  (2018).
• Provided lectures on divorce, positive thinking, role-model, creative writing and other topics to undergraduate students and faculty members (2018).
• Provided lecturers and workshops on Quranic Interpretation, the beautiful Names of God, Volunteering, Reading, and Work Ethics in Islam to university's students. 2008-2010

  Student President of Islamic Committee Activities,  2005-2006

• Wrote monthly column in Faculty News.
• Participated in University's Islamic activities.

  Department Representative at University's "Conference of Talents",  2006

• Worked with team to create a social project.

  Student President of Islamic Studies Department Committee , 2005

• Participated in Department activities and events.
• Introduced speakers for events.
• Advised students on academic and curricular issues.

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION

• English as a Foreign Language Program (EFL)                                                                        Washington, DC 

   Georgetown University ,   January 2011-Spring 2012

  Develop reading, writing, researching skills necessary to use English effectively in academic and professional fields; strengthen listening, conversation, note taking and presentation skills, and use of presentation software.

  British Council ,   Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  Developed general reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. October-November 2010 

SERVICE ACTIFITIES / VOLUNTEERING

• Jeddah Book Fair ,   Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

• Presented about writing and writers' experiences, 2019
• Established and led monthly book club.2008-2019

  Al-Berr Orphan ,   Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

• Camped in Mecca and taught AlOmrah to 40 orphans; met twice per month to discuss different topics such as Qur'an, Quranic Interpretation, Being Positive, Getting Along  with the Community, and organized and led summer clubs, including field trips and entertainment, 2007-2010.   

  AlMohammadaih District Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

• Gave lectures on Positive Thinking and Making a Difference to teenagers.2010

  Jeddah Dawah Center , Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

• Participated in summer clubs and held Social Behavior workshops for teenagers, and Social Responsibility workshops for high school students, 2004-2006. 

          ADDITIONAL SKILLS

 Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint); Arabic (native language), English (proficient in all skills); French (reading for comprehension), Turkish (speaking, listening, reading- low intermediate), interested in history, languages, traveling, cultures, and literature.

         PUBLICATIONS

• Co-author of “My/Our Servant Job: Creation and Temptation as a Guide to Understanding Job as God’s Servant,” in A Companion to Comparative Theology, edited by Pim Valkenberg and others, August 2022. https://brill.com/view/title/36413.

• "Symmetry and Pairing between Qaf, al-Dhariyat, Tur, and al-Najm: An Analysis and Application," Journal of the College of Arabic and Islamic Studies for females in Damanhour. vol.2, iss. 6: (2021): p.173-220.

• “Abraham Gazed upon the Stars and Said ‘inni saqim’: The Influence of a ?a??? ?ad?th on the Interpretation of Q. 37:88–89, and a Thematic and Structural Reading of Abraham's Story in the Qur'an,” Journal of Qura’nic Studies JQS,  Edinburgh University Press- the Centre for Islamic Studies at SOAS, vol.23, iss.2: (June 2021): p.193-228.

•  “Visible Sign: Thematic and Rhetorical Reading of Q 91 in Line with Q 17,” Journal of Al-Amir Abdulqadir University of Islamic Sciences, Algeria, vol. 34, iss. 3: (2020), p.46-81.

• “Surat Al-Insan Meccan or Madinan A Thematic and Rhetorical Reading of Surat Al-Insan (Q 76) in Parallel with Surat Al-Qiyamah (Q 75),” JIQSA 5 (2020), p.211-238.

•  "Thematic Unity of Surah al-Balad for Ibn Ashour, Islahi, and Ring-Theory: Analytical Study," University of Algeria: School of Islamic Sciences, al-Sirat Journal, vol.21, iss, 40 (December 2019): pp.75-99. 

• Co-author of the curriculum of the Prophet's Biography (ISLS 401), School of Arts and Humanities, King Abdulaziz University, 2019.
• Author of Fa-khla' Na'layk, first and second editions 2016.
• Author of 'Audat Idrisi, first edition 2014, and second edition 2015.
• Author of Mozakkirat Mui'id, first edition 2012.