Abbas Jirari
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.
Abbas Jirari | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 15, 1937 |
| Nationality | Moroccan |
| Occupation(s) | Intellectual, civil servant |
| Employer | Mohammed VI of Morocco |
| Known for | Adviser of 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
- abbesjirari.com (Official website)
- diwanalarab.com: عبـاس الجراري
- uemnet.free.fr: عباس الجراري
- andalusite.ma: عباس الجراري
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