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Sumaya Abdel Qader was born in Perugia (Italy) .
Her parents are originally from Palestine.
She is graduated in biology and in foreign languages and cultures (specializing in Arabic language and Islamic culture). She is doing a Master degree in Sociology.
She collaborates with many Italian universities and schools giving lectures, lessons and courses on various topics about: Islam, Arabic and Islamic world, European Muslims, immigration, new Italian, multiculturalism, etc ...
Active in the field of interreligious dialogue since 1998, in 2004 she met Pope John Paul II.
She is one of the founders of the Italian association GMI (Young Muslims in Italy), she has served as General Secretary and Vice President.
She writes as a freelance columnist for several Italian and international newspapers and sites .
She is often invited in Italian TV channels.
She published in September 2008 her first book, a story about the life of a young Muslim girl born and raised in Italy, for Sonzogno Publisher.
Board member of Action Aid -Italy.
Board member of EFOMW (European Forum of Muslim Women).

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