Moroccan university professor Abdelali Mohamed Oudghiri received Sunday the 41st Prize of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia in the Arabic Language & Literature category. He completed his postgraduate studies at the University of Mohammed Ben Abdallah in Fez, the Sorbonne University in Paris and the Mohammed V University in Rabat. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Islamic University of Niger, Secretary General of Moroccan Linguistic Union. Dr. Oudghiri published research and specialized language studies in Morocco and the Arab world. He has several poetry collections and won Moroccan Book Award three times: (1977 – 1989 – 2014).

Source: The North Africa Journal March 25, 2019 17:15 UTC