The Buried Treasures

Season 2 Finale Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Shaykh Ubaydullah Evans is ALIM’s first Scholar-in-Residence. He converted to Islam while in high school. Upon conversion, Shaykh Ubaydullah began studying some of the foundational books of Islam under the private tutelage of local scholars while simultaneously pursuing a degree in journalism from Columbia. Since then he has studied at Chicagoland’s Institute of Islamic Education (IIE), in Tarim,...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Shaykh Junayed Ahmed grew up in New York and completed the memorization of the Qur’an at Darul Uloom New York. He had the opportunity to participate in multiple international Qur’an competitions after completing his memorization. Thereafter, Shaykh Junayed started his pursuit for higher learning at DUNY for and completed 4 years of studies. He was then accepted into the College of Qur’an at the Islamic University of...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mawlana Osman Fuad was born and raised in Houston and began his studies with memorizing the Quran at Masjid Bilal. Soon after completing his hifz he began studying Arabic locally while teaching hifz. He embarked on a six-year study of the Islamic sciences starting in Chicago, and then in Karachi, Pakistan. He studied under many luminaries, the most prominent being Mufti Taqi Uthmani, Mufti Rafi Uthmani, Maulana...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mufti Hussain Kamani is an instructor at Qalam. He is a faculty member at the Qalam Seminary. He gives lectures, conducts seminars and workshops, teaches Intensives, and leads Hajj & Umrah groups at Qalam. You can listen to the numerous series that he has recorded on the Qalam Podcast. He currently resides in Dallas, TX with his wife and four children. He also serves as a resident scholar for the Islamic...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mufti Asif Umar was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. He completed his memorization of the Holy Quran and the intensive Alim course program at the Institute of Islamic Education (IIE) in Elgin, Illinois. At IIE, Mufti Asif received extensive training in Arabic, Quran, Hadith, and Islamic Jurisprudence (including the laws of inheritance), among other subjects. Mufti Asif was fortunate to be among the final...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mufti Wasim Khan was born in Dallas, Texas, and began his journey in Islamic knowledge at a very young age. After spending considerable months improving his Quran recitation at Jami’atul ‘Ilm Wal-Huda in the UK, Mufti Wasim embarked on a decade-long ‘Aalim training program. After studying in 4 different continents, Mufti Wasim graduated in 2010 from Darul Uloom Zakariyya. After graduation, Mufti Wasim studied for an...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mawlana Abdullah Syed was born and raised in the Chicagoland area. He began his studies at the Institute of Islamic Education in Elgin, IL. He then transferred to Darul Uloom Zakariyya in South Africa where he completed his Alimiyyah degree in 2017. After returning to America, he went to college in order to pursue his passion of becoming a nurse. Mawlana Abdullah Syed currently is a Registered Professional Nurse in...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mawlana Yasir Khan graduated from Darul Uloom Zakariyya, South Africa in 2014 after completing a 7 year seminary course. It was there that he received Ijazas in various fields of Islamic Sciences. During his studies, he interned at various Islamic organizations where he learned about different efforts led by Ulama that can be practiced to benefit those living in America. Since 2014 he has served as an Imam at the...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mawlana Yasir Khan graduated from Darul Uloom Zakariyya, South Africa in 2014 after completing a 7 year seminary course. It was there that he received Ijazas in various fields of Islamic Sciences. During his studies, he interned at various Islamic organizations where he learned about different efforts led by Ulama that can be practiced to benefit those living in America. Since 2014 he has served as an Imam at the...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mawlana Hamza Mehter was born and raised in New York. He completed his hifz and went on to pursue an education in the Islamic sciences. He dedicated nine years to these studies in Canada, after which he continued to study at Madrasa Arabia Islamia Azaadville in South Africa. He had the good fortune of spending a lot of time in the company of Mawlana Fazlur Rahman Azmi. Thereafter in 2012, he served as imam at the...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mufti Wahaajuddin Mohammed is one of the imams of Tawheed Center in Farmington Hills, MI. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee and completed the memorization of the Quran at the Institute of Islamic Education (Illinois) in 2003. He then moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he began the formal study of the Islamic sciences and completed his Bachelor’s in Management from Georgia Tech in 2010. He briefly served as the Head...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Mawlana Yousuf Ahmed was born in Karachi, Pakistan. He completed the memorization of the Quran while in high school and subsequently enrolled in the Alim program at the Institute of Islamic Education, where he completed a formal Alimiyyah Degree. He currently serves as an Islamic studies teacher at Darul Arqam North for grades 6-12 in Houston, Texas. ⏰ New episode every week! 📧 Contact us at...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Shaykh Rizwan Ali is currently the Imam and Religious Director of the Islamic Center of Naperville. He completed his bachelor’s degree from Benedictine University in Social Sciences and a minor in Secondary Education. He completed his master’s degree from Saint Xavier University in Curriculum and Instruction. He completed his doctorate in Educational Leadership at Creighton University. He completed his Islamic...

Donate! supportmu.org View the Future Masjid! https://youtu.be/QwO0qwyD5DA Shaykh Hamzah wald Maqbul was born in Whittier, California, and lived in Southern California until the age of ten when he moved to Blaine, Washington. After graduating from Blaine High School, he went on to attend the University of Washington and in 2004 completed a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and a Bachelor of Arts in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. During his study at the university, he was...

Donate! supportmu.org Construction Recap Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6os_Edq41M Mawlana Kamil Uddin was born and raised in the Chicagoland area. He completed the memorization of the Qurʾān while in high school and subsequently enrolled into the ʿĀlim Program at the Institute of Islamic Education. At the Institute, Mawlana Kamil completed a formal ʿĀlimiyyah Degree. After graduating in 2011, he began educating students in the ʿĀlim Program at that very institute for four years....

🕌 Help build a Masjid! Donate at supportmu.org! Construction Recap Video: https://youtu.be/D6os_Edq41M Mufti Hisham Dawood completed ḥifẓ al-Qurʾān (the memorization of the Qurʾān) at the age of fourteen. In January of 2007, he enrolled at the Madrasah Inʿāmiyyah in Camperdown, South Africa. He completed the final three years of the ʿĀlimiyyah program at the renowned Dārul ʿUlūm Zakariyyā under the tutelage and mentorship of Shaykh al-Hadīth Muftī Riḍāʾ al-Haq who is counted among the...

🕌 Help build a Masjid! Donate at supportmu.org! Construction Recap Video: https://youtu.be/D6os_Edq41M Mawlana Shamaas Nyazee was born and raised in St. Louis, MO. After high school he decided to take a year off before college to Memorize the Qur’an. He finished the memorization of the Qur’an with Shaykh Haroon at Darul Qur’an Foundation in January 2010 in a span of about 8 months. He then travelled to Pakistan to study at Jamia Hasnain Faisalabad and studied for 6 years. He graduated in...

🕌 Help build a Masjid! Donate at supportmu.org Mufti Nabbil Khan began studying Islamic studies in 2011 by enrolling in the Alim course at Ma’had Ta’lim al-Islam (Elgin, IL). For his final year of extensive hadith studies, Mufti Nabbil traveled to Pakistan and enrolled at the renowned Jami’ Darul Uloom Karachi, where he studied under and receive authorizations from Mufti Muhammad Taqi Uthmani, Mufti Muhammad Rafi Uthmani, Mufti Abdur Rauf Sikhrawi and others (may Allah lengthen their...

Mufti Abrar Mirza graduated from Benedictine University in 2006 with a degree in Information Systems. He simultaneously began formal studies at Darul Qasim in Glen Ellyn, IL. He completed his ‘Alim course in 2007 from Ma’had Ta’lim al-Islam in Elgin, IL. Thereafter, he enrolled at Madrasah In’aamiyyah (Camperdown, South Africa), to specialize in the field of issuing legal verdicts (fatwas). In 2009, Mufti Abrar completed his Iftaa training under Mufti Ebrahim Desai, a world renowned jurist...

Mawlana Atiq Taiyab completed his hifz at the age of sixteen. He began his studies under Mawlana Aziz Ahmed. Thereafter he studied at DarusSalam for two years. He then went to Darul Uloom Zakariyya in South Africa for one year and Madrasa Ibn Abbas in Karachi for one year. After returning to America, he completed his studies at Darul Qasim. Mawlana Atiq is currently teaching the Shaykh al-Hind program at Darul Qasim. ⏰ New episode every Thursday at 6PM CST on...