Zaher Awwad AL-ALMA’I

Background

AL-ALMA’I, Zaher Awwad was born in 1934 in Assir, Saudi Arabia.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Islamic Law), Riyadh University. Master of Arts. (Interpretation of Koranic Science) Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt. Doctor of Philosophy (Interpretation of Holy Koran), Al-Azhar University, 1973.

Career

Teacher, Abha Islamic Institute. Director of Najran Islamic Institute. Lecturer, Faculty of Islamic Law, Imam Mohamed Ben Saud Islamic University, member of university council and university Supreme Council.

Represented the university in the Aj*ab Universities Union Council meeting, Iraq and the Saudi Cultural Week, Morocco. Dean of University Libraries, Islamic University of Imam Mohamed Ben Saud, Riyadh.

Religion

God set for each soul a time on earth so that He might judge them.

Interests

• Reading, swimming.