Marital status: Married

Nationality: Saudi

Place of Birth: Makkah, Saudi Arabia

·    B.A. in English Language and Education, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia, 1993.

·    MA in Linguistics and Translation, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia, 1999.

·    PhD in Linguistics and Translation, University of Western Sydney, Australia, 2005.

• English Language Teacher: November 1993- June 1998, Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia.
• Teaching Assistant: June 1998- February 2001, English Language Department, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia.
• Assistant Professor of Linguistics and Translation: December 2005- until now, English Language Department, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia. 
• Vice Dean of Academic Development & Quality, Umm Al-Qura University: July 2009- until now.

• Member of Advisory Panel of the Interpreting & Translation Research Concentration, College of Arts, Education and Social Sciences, University of Western Sydney.
• Member of Arab Translators' Union.
• Member of Arab Organization for Translation
• Member of the Saudi Association of Languages and Translation

Arabic (native language), and English.

Translation Studies, Arabic and English Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics. 

Brashi, A. (1999), Take Notes: Arabic Translation & Commentary. Unpublished MA Thesis. Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia.

Brashi, A. (2005), Arabic Collocations: Implications for Translation. Unpublished PhD Thesis. University of Western Sydney, Australia.

Brashi, A. (2009), Collocability as a problem in L2 production. Reflection on English Language Teaching (National University of Singapore), Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 21–34.