Aboubakr Daqiq
writer / teacher / pastry eater
About
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 a Muslim Australian of Afghan heritage and founder of Conduit Muslim Perspectives, Australia's first Muslim arts space. He is co-founder of the Muslim Writers Index, an international literary resource for publishers, academics and journalists.
WRITING
Aboubakr is currently working on writing and graphic novel projects. His other work is listed below:
Fiction
Hybris – Short Story
The Layover – Short Story
Muzhda – Graphic Novel Manuscript
Creative Nonfiction
Cold Coffee | Island Magazine
General Non-Fiction
Article – It was never about "the women and girls of Afghanistan"
Editorial – The Afghan-Australian Perspective on ADF War Crimes
Exposé – The Curious Case of Afroz Ali: Fraud, Lies and Spiritual Abuse
⤷ 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.
Other
Submissions Team, Aurealis Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine (2024).
Recipient, Comic / Graphic Novel Mentorship, Island Magazine (2023).