Career
She is known for introducing Islamic education in German in public schools in Germany. Together with Rabeya Müller she has published the first German Qur"an translation for children and adults: "Der Koran für Kinder und Erwachsene". Furthermore she is initiator and editor of the first German school book for Islamic education called "Saphir".
Especially since 2014 she works on the subject of Salafism and Islamism.
Five of her former students volunteered for jihad in Syria, which Lamya Kaddor perceived as a personal defeat. Kaddor does her doctorate in Kalam and worked at the University of Münster.
She also taught Islamic education in a secondary school in Dinslaken in North Rhine-Westphalia.