Dr. Mamdouh N. Mohamed was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1949 and obtained his first degree from Egypt.

He is a professional instructional technologist, and worked as a teacher and teacher-trainer for more than 26 years.

The author of "Hajj and Umrah from A to Z", and the most famous book "Salaat from A to Z". as well as the co-author of a three-volume book; "Arabic for Children", and developer of some educational software programs.

Dr. Mamdouh is the co-founder of 5 educational institutions worldwide. He had been working as a professor in GMU, Johns Hopkins, and Georgetown universities. He received a patent in computer design from the usa patent office and held some teaching, research, and training jobs.

Currently a professor and educational advisor at the AOU, and his package of "Arabic: A Bridge to Islamic Culture" is a masterpiece in learning Arabic.