Māzin Mubārak: key obituary facts
Is Māzin Mubārak dead? Yes. Māzin Mubārak died on July 25, 2026, at age 95.
Cause of death: Māzin Mubārak's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Māzin Mubārak known for?
Māzin Mubārak was a Syrian writer.
Māzin Mubārak, a Syrian writer and scholar of Arabic, died on July 25, 2026, aged 95.
He was regarded as one of Syria’s leading grammarians, served as a member of the Arabic Language Academy in Damascus, and taught at several Arab universities, including Damascus University, the University of Riyadh, Qatar University and the Lebanese University. He also headed the Arabic department at the College of Islamic and Arabic Studies in Dubai.
Mubārak was the son of the scholar Abd al-Qader Mubārak and the brother of the academic Mohammad Mubārak. In 2025, he received the King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language Award.