Moha Ennaji (موحى الناجي); is a Moroccan linguist, author, political critic, and civil society activist.

In addition to his publications in linguistics, he has written on language, education, migration, politics, and gender, and is the author or editor of over 20 books.

At the Middle East Institute Ennaji's research has included gender issues, language and migration.

[2] His works include Multilingualism, Cultural Identity and Education in Morocco (Springer, New York, 2005), "Language and Gender in the Mediterranean Region", International Journal of the Sociology of Language issue 190, editor (The Hague, 2008), Migration and Gender in Morocco, co-authored (Red Sea Press, 2008), Women Writing Africa, the Northern Region, co-edited (The Feminist Press, 2009).

When the eldest children reached school age, their parents decided to move from Timoulilt village to the nearby city of Beni-Mellal.