Abbas Jirari
Abbas Jirari | |
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Born | Rabat, French Morocco | February 15, 1937
Nationality | Moroccan |
Occupation | Intellectual, civil servant |
Employer | Mohammed VI of Morocco |
Known for | Adviser of Mohammed VI of Morocco |
Abbas Jirari (Arabic: عباس الجراري born 15 February 1937 in Rabat), also known as Abbas al-Jarari, Abbas al-Jirari or Abbès Jirari, is a Moroccan intellectual and advisor to King Mohammed VI of Morocco.
Biography[]
Jirari studied Arabic language and literature at the University of Cairo in Egypt and worked in the Moroccan ministry of foreign affairs in the 1960s. He is currently a professor at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities in Rabat.[1]
He was one of the 138 signatories of the open letter for Christian-Muslim dialogue A Common Word Between Us and You.[2]
He is married and the father of three children.[3]
References[]
- ^ uemnet.free.fr: عباس الجراري
- ^ acommonword.com: A Common Word Between Us and You (summarized short form) (PDF; 186 kB)
- ^ "عبـاس الجراري - ديوان العرب". www.diwanalarab.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2018-02-24.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1937 births
- Living people
- Moroccan academics
- People from Rabat
- Advisors of Mohammed VI of Morocco
- Cairo University alumni