Zaineb Baddouri

Zaineb Baddouri is a Moroccan architect, researcher, and translator whose work focuses on spirituality, architecture , and psychology. She has been part of the Karkariya Sufi Order for over seven years and has started her own community organization, The Zawiya Foundation, in Chicago, IL which provides a platform for community-building through spiritual intensives, academic dialogues, and cultural immersions. She hopes to pursue a doctorate in art and architecture, specifically the 5th dimension of architecture, or the phenomenology of space. She is a passionate cook, painter, fashion stylist, dancer, and community organizer. In her free time, she enjoys listening to music and dancing with her daughter.