Sheikh Abdul Qayum
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Sheikh Abdul Qayum | |
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Native name | আব্দুল কায়ুম |
Born |
chittagong, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) | 1 March 1960
Residence | East London, England |
Ethnicity | Bengali |
Citizenship | British |
Education |
Postdoctoral research, Arabic Language, Muhaddith |
Occupation | Imam, religious leader, writer |
Organization | East London Mosque |
Religion | Islam |
Denomination | Sunni |
Imam Abdul Qayum is the Chief Imam of the East London Mosque.[1]
The Sheikh obtained his M.A in Arabic Language from Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh. He is a former lecturer at the international Islamic University of Malaysia. Currently undertaking his Phd at SOAS, he is a patron of the Richard house children's hospice and supports a number of charities.[2]
Current employment
- Imam & Khateeb: East London Mosque & London Muslim Centre, 46‐92 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1JQ
Previous employment
- 1990–92: Lecturer, International Islamic University, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia
- 1988–90: Lecturer and Khateeb Jamia Islamia, Ghazipura, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Education
- MA Teaching Arabic to non‐Arabs, 1987, Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, KSA Dakhil, 1972, Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board, Dhaka
- BA (Hons) Arabic Language & Literature, 1984, Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, KSA
- Arabic Language Diploma, 1980, Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, KSA
- Intermediate 1978, SSc, DHSE Education Board Dhaka
- Kamil (muhaddith) 1978, Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board, Dhaka
- Fazil 1976, Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board, Dhaka
- Alim 1974, Bangladesh Madrasah Education Board, Dhaka
Videos
- Establish Justice (English)
- Death (English)
- Preparing for Ramadan (English)
- Death (Arabic)
- 3 deeds Allah loves (Bengali)
References
- ↑ "Restrained anger at the mosque". BBC News. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ↑ "Religious and Community Figures". British Bangladeshi Power & Inspiration. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
- ↑ "SHAIKH MUHAMMAD ABDUL QAIYUM". Peace TV Bangla. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
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