Ali Saad (minister) explained

Ali Saad علي سعد
Birth Place:	Damascus, Syria
Office:	Minister of Education
Term Start:	10 September 2003
Term End:	29 March 2011
President:	Bashar al-Assad
Primeminister:	Muhammad Naji al-Otari
Successor:	Saleh al-Rashed
Party:	Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party

Ali Saad (Arabic: علي سعد) (born 1953) is a former Minister of Education in Syria, an Elected Member of the Central Committee, and a member of the Baath Party. He holds a Ph.D. degree in psychology from the University of Bucharest.

References

• Web site: His Excellency Minister Ali Saad . the Arab Decision Makers Project . 13 February 2006 . 2009-04-19.

External links

• Veiled order bans niqab in Syrian classrooms, Phil Sands, The National, 8 July 2010
• Syria's niqab ban is part of a clash within Islam itself, Faisal al Yafai, Cif Belief at The Guardian, 19 July 2011
• Syria bans niqab from universities, AP, The Guardian, 20 July 2010
• Syria relaxes veil ban for teachers, AP, 6 April 2011
• Q&A: Ali Sa'ad Minister of Education, Dalia Haidar, Syria Today, February 2011