Omar Al-Tawer (Arabic:; born September 24, 1979), is a Moroccan novelist, researcher, and academic. He won several intellectual prizes, including the Sheikh Zayed Book Award, the Edward Saeed Prize in Criticism of Orientalist Discourse, and the Allal Fassi Prize.
He was born in the Moroccan city of Edaoukdinif in 1979. He holds a doctorate in philosophy from Mohammed V University in Rabat (2013).
Omar serves as a professor of philosophy at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Ibn Zahr University in Agadir, Morocco, as well as a visiting professor of political philosophy at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakesh, Morocco. He is a member of the Moroccan Network for Distance Learning and Training on Arabic language and literature at Ibn Zahr University. In 2005, he published several articles and studies such as âÂÂPhilosophical WritingsâÂÂ, âÂÂTabyanâÂÂ, and âÂÂThink and Criticismâ in Al-Kalimah magazine, Moroccan School magazine, The Archive magazine, Hespress magazine, and Manbar Al-Hurriya Library. He also participated in scientific fora, conferences, and philosophical and educational seminars that addressed issues such as Humanities and Social Sciences, Contemporary Issues with a Humanistic Approach in the Knowledge Approach, held by the Arab Democratic Center, based in Germany.