People who teach.
Knowledge that stays.

Shaykh Abdul Rahim began studying Arabic grammar and morphology in 2005. After a degree in English and History, he moved to Damascus in 2007 and later to Amman, where he continued his studies for six years. His studies include fiqh, legal theory, theology, hadith, Qur’anic recitation and logic.

Shaykh Mahdi holds a BA in Arabic and History from the University of Leeds, an MA in Arabic Linguistics from King Abdulaziz University and a professional diploma in translation. Alongside classical Islamic study in England, North Africa and the Middle East, he has taught languages in the UK and Saudi Arabia and translated numerous Islamic works.

Shaykh Sa’ad graduated from the Shari‘a institute of the Tahdhib wa Ta‘lim endowment in Damascus. His studies encompassed Arabic, Qur’anic sciences, tafsir, hadith, theology, fiqh, legal theory and Prophetic biography. Beyond the institute, he pursued further study of Shafi‘i fiqh. He teaches our Pathways to Paradise short course.

Shaykh Abdul Hafeez began his studies at eighteen under Mufti Muhammad Faazal. His training includes Arabic grammar and Islamic law, with a particular focus on Hanafi fiqh. His interests include logic, hadith and the principles of fiqh and hadith. He works to make Arabic grammar accessible to students.

Ustadh Akeel began memorising the Qur’an at an early age and later pursued the Islamic sciences with teachers including Shaykh Haroon Hanif and Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa. His teaching covers essential beliefs, fiqh, spirituality and Prophetic biography. He has also delivered BMC programmes exploring Islamic history.

Shaykh Abdul Wajid spent five years in Syria studying Arabic grammar, fiqh, legal theory, theology, hadith, tafsir and Prophetic biography. He subsequently studied the traditional Dars-e-Nizami curriculum in the UK and also studied in Pakistan. He has substantial experience teaching the Islamic sciences at Alimiyyah level.

Ustadh Usman teaches worship, belief and Islamic law across our diploma programme. His modules include Fiqh of Hajj and Umrah in Year 2, Al-Aqida al-Tahawiyya in Year 3 and Ascent to Felicity Part Three in Year 4. He also teaches the recorded Fiqh of Fasting course in the British Muslim College library.

Ustadh Ayaz teaches The 10 Promised Heaven and Ancient Prophets of Arabia on our Year 3 Diploma in Islamic Studies, exploring the lives of the Companions and the stories of the Prophets.