Taking place at Education City on 19-20 April 2025, the summit will showcase inspiring stories and innovative ideas in the Arabic language
Doha, Qatar, 25 March 2025: Arabic speakers from Qatar, the region, and throughout the world are being invited to experience the inaugural summit of Qatar Foundation’s BilAraby initiative – which is dedicated to amplifying voices and ideas in the Arabic language – with ticketing now open.
The summit will take place from 19-20 April 2025 at Multaqa (Education City Student Center) in Doha, offering more than 20 live lectures and 12 workshops exploring fields such as sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, medicine, programming, arts, th…
[15:51, 26/03/2025] Mohamed Saad عمان: QF’s BilAraby Opens Registration for Inaugural Summit – and Unveils Lineup of Speakers
Taking place at Education City on 19-20 April 2025, the summit will showcase inspiring stories and innovative ideas in the Arabic language
Doha, Qatar, 25 March 2025: Arabic speakers from Qatar, the region, and throughout the world are being invited to experience the inaugural summit of Qatar Foundation’s BilAraby initiative – which is dedicated to amplifying voices and ideas in the Arabic language – with ticketing now open.
The summit will take place from 19-20 April 2025 at Multaqa (Education City Student Center) in Doha, offering more than 20 live lectures and 12 workshops exploring fields such as sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, medicine, programming, arts, the Arabic language, and space exploration. It will also host exploratory sessions and panel discussions focused on developing Arabic content and promoting innovation in the Arabic language, as well as interactive spaces in collaboration with 10 partners from across the Arab world.
Those wanting to be part of the summit can now buy their tickets at www.bilaraby.qa to join over 500 influential figures from the Middle East and North Africa region, and beyond – including though leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and innovators – who will attend. The summit’s interactive environment will offer direct networking opportunities across more than 10 innovative pavilions, where visitors can join live meetings with speakers and leading organizations in the field of innovation.
Meanwhile, BilAraby has announced the lineup of speakers for the summit, including Abdul Rahman Sayidi from Mauritania, who will discuss how time can save people in a lecture titled ‘The Rhythm of Work… in Harmony with the Rhythm of Existence’; and Dr. Amida Shaalan from Yemen, who will take participants on a journey through ‘Inscriptions and Artifacts’.
Lina Al-Thakir from Saudi Arabia will explore how she has developed a digital game that promotes the Arabic language in her lecture, ‘A Game to Save Arabic’, while Amer Darwish from Palestine will speak about how to “Spark Inspiration from Refugee Camps”.
Muhannad Rajab Al-Dabi from Sudan will highlight ‘How Books Became Entry Tickets to Events’, while Diana Al-Sindi, an Iraqi American, will discuss ‘How to Bring Space Closer’. Sumaya Al-Maimani, from Kuwait and India, will discuss her ‘Two Dinars’ initiative and how she hopes it can contribute to a better world, with Dr. Laith Alawneh from Jordan speaking about ‘The Medical Knowledge Revolution in Arabic’.
Dr. Abdul Wahid Zainal from Qatar will discuss ‘How the Youngsters Can Become Technology Developers, not Consumers’; Salam Katanani from Jordan will speak about why ‘Reality is Just an Illusion’; Razan Zuaiter from Palestine will focus on ‘The Green Resistance Revolution’; and Taimur Al-Hadidi from Egypt will demonstrate how to ‘Turn Waste into Architectural Masterpieces’.
And Baraa Al-Sarraj from Syria will share his inspiring story, ‘From the Darkness of Prison to the Light of Knowledge’,” while Shawk Al-Alawi from Bahrain will explore ‘The Identity of Professions’.
For more information about what the summit has to offer, and the BilArabv initiative – please visit www.bilaraby.qa.
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About BilAraby:
Launched under the slogan “Ideas have a voice and an echo,” BilAraby is a Qatar Foundation initiative dedicated to celebrating and promoting the richness of the Arabic language and culture. Its mission is to amplify the voices and success stories of the Arabic-speaking world while fostering vibrant communities that uphold human values.
This dynamic initiative draws inspiration from the shared history and identity of the Arabic-speaking world, exploring inspiring ideas, nurturing creative thinking, reviving cultural exchange, and deepening intellectual dialogue. It achieves this through diverse and engaging discussions that reflect the cultural wealth of the Arabic language.
Whether you are a scholar, student, or creative contributor, BilAraby invites you to join this inspiring journey.
For more information, please visit: www.bilaraby.qa
Qatar Foundation – 30 Years of Unlocking Human Potential
Qatar Foundation (QF) is a non-profit organization which, for 30 years, has supported the sustainable human, social, and economic development of Qatar through entities, programs, and initiatives focused on education, science and research, and community development.
QF was founded in 1995 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Father Amir of Qatar, and Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, who shared the vision of providing quality education for everyone in Qatar. In the three decades since, this vision has evolved into a globally unique, multidisciplinary ecosystem of knowledge – offering opportunities for lifelong learning, fostering innovation, and empowering people to be socially engaged citizens and drivers of positive change.
This diverse but interconnected ecosystem comprises a world-class education landscape spanning the full spectrum of learning from pre-school to post-doctoral level; research, innovation, and policy centers addressing some of the world’s greatest challenges facing the world; alongside community facilities for people of all ages to seek knowledge, embrace active lifestyles, and expand their horizons within QF’s Education City, spanning 12 square kilometers in Doha, Qatar.
With its efforts concentrated on generating impact in five key areas – progressive education, sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, precision health, and social progress – QF remains committed, as it has been for the past 30 years, to investing in Qatar and its people, and contributing to shaping a better world for all.
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