
Aboubakr Daqiq
writer / teacher / pastry eater
Aboubakr Daqiq is a writer based in Sydney, Australia. He is a Psychology graduate with a Master of Teaching and a background in Law, English, Arabic and Islamic Studies. Aboubakr is the founder of Conduit Muslim Perspectives, editor-in-chief of Australia’s First Muslim Literary Journal and co-founder of the Muslim Writers Index. He is a Muslim Australian of Afghan heritage.
Aboubakr is currently working on literary and graphic novel projects. His other work is listed below:
Fiction
Hybris | Short Story
The Stopover | Short Story
Muzhda | Graphic Novel Manuscript
Cold Coffee | Island Magazine
"...In Exile" | Personal Essay
It was never about "the women and girls of Afghanistan" | Article
The Afghan-Australian Perspective on ADF War Crimes | Editorial
The Curious Case of Afroz Ali: Fraud, Lies and Spiritual Abuse | Exposé
⤷ referenced in S. A. Whyte (2024), 'Islamic Religious Authority in a Modern Age', Palgrave Macmillan.
⤷ referenced in W. Quisay (2023), 'Neo-traditionalism in Islam in the West', Edinburgh University Press.
Consultant | Strategy, Programming, and Creative Direction, Sydney Muslim Writers Festival (2022, 2024, 2026).
Submissions Team | Aurealis Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine (2024).
Recipient | Comic / Graphic Novel Mentorship, Island Magazine (2023).