Mohamed Badawi

Education

From 1984 to 1993 he studied French, Arabic Studies, theoretical linguistics and German at the universities of Lyon and Konstanz.

Career

Badawi has lived in Europe since 1984. After graduation, he received a doctor"s degree at the linguistics department of the University of Konstanz in 1997. Currently, he lives with his family in Konstanz, Germany.

He is also the owner of the "Badawi artes afro arabica" publishing company.

Within the framework of this project he designed a concept for the foundation of a European university in the greater area of Khartoum, the "Nihal European University". Another part of the project consists in aiding street children by giving them music education.

Achievements

• Mohamed Badawi is the founder, composer and singer of the bands "Badawi Band", "Diwan" and "El Nour Ensemble". Mohamed Badawi is also the founder of the.

Politics

He is the author of several textbooks on the Arabic language and editor of the "As-Sabil Sammelbände für den Kulturpluralismus" series (As-Sabil anthologies for cultural pluralism), which compiles texts on culture and religion of the Arab World. (As-Sabil – Anthologies for cultural pluralism, volume 2 (The clash of cultures)).