• He was born to Kurdish parents in the village of Ghaybi, east of Qamishli city in northeastern Syria.

• At the age of eighteen, he joined the Kurdish political movement. During his university years in Bulgaria in the 1980s, he served as a member of the European Committee for the Kurdish People's Union Party and was responsible for the party's organization in Bulgaria for a decade. Additionally, he was active in the Association of Kurdish Students in Europe.

• He was granted political asylum in Norway in 2005 and obtained Norwegian citizenship in 2010.

• He worked as a teacher in Norwegian schools from 2007 to 2021 and lectured in "Social Sciences" courses for newcomers to Norway from 2016 to 2020.

• He has published dozens of articles, research papers, and translations addressing Kurdish political and cultural matters and their interactions with events in the Middle East and globally in both Kurdish and Arabic media.

• In addition to his native Kurdish language, encompassing its two primary dialects, Kurmanj and Sorani, he is proficient in Arabic, English, Bulgarian, and Norwegian.