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Shaykh Muhammad al-Yaqoubi |
 Born in Damascus on the 13th of Dhul Hijja, 1382 AH (1963 CE), Shaykh Sayyid Muhammad Abul Huda al-Yaqoubi is from a noble family of scholars that descend from the Prophet Muhammad (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him). From this household have emerged numerous renowned men of Allah who have taught the sacred sciences for many centuries. Shaykh Muhammad's father, the light of Damascus and master of the Islamic disciplines, Sayyid Ibrahim al-Yaqoubi, was one of the greatest scholars of The Levant in recent times.
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Shaykh Faisal Abdur-Razak |
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Shaykh
Faisal Hamid Abdur-Razak lives in Brampton, Canada. From 1977 to 1986
he studied in Saudi Arabia, first at Umm al-Qurra University in Makkah,
then at King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. He also studied at York
University, Toronto, Canada.
While in Saudi Arabia, in addition to University studies, he studied
under many Scholars and Shaykhs, including Shaykh Hasan Ayub,
Shaykh Muhammad al-Ghazali, Shaykh Muhammad Qutb, Shaykh Abdur-Rahman
Barood, Shaykh Muhammad al-Wasfi, Shaykh Farooq al-Batal, Shaykh
Muhammad Ali al-Sabuni, Shaykh Abdullah Nasih `Alwan, Shaykh Maw’il
Ezziddin al-Samura’ee.
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 Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad is a well-known Lebanese-American scholar and religious leader and has emerged as one of the clearest voices of traditional Islam in the West and is quickly earning a reputation as a respected translator and interpreter of the sacred Islamic texts.
Born in 1960 in to a middle-class Lebanese Catholic family in Beirut, Lebanon, and schooled in England, he declared his shahadah in 1991 as a graduate student at Columbia University in New York where he obtained his PhD degree in French literature.
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Mohammad Monawwar Ateeq completed his initial studies at Hazrat Sultan Bahu Trust, Birmingham (UK) where he covered several Islamic and Arabic disciplines under specialised teachers. He furthered his studies in Damascus, under Allamah Sayyid Muhammad al-Yaqoubi, Shaykh Gibril Haddad and other notable scholars and later in Pakistan.
Shaykh Monawwar took the Naqshbandi path from his father, Shaykh Muhammad Abdullah Ateeq and received khilafa in the Qadiri Order from the Sufi Master and Teacher of Lahore, Allamah Abdul Hakim Sharaf Qadiri (ra), along with other Ijazas in the Islamic sciences from numerous scholars.
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Ustadh Amjad Mahmood is a graduate in Arabic, Persian and Middle Eastern Languages of Manchester University.
Upon the completion of his degree, he departed for Syria where he studied full-time for the next seven and a half years in Aleppo and Damascus.
Ustadh Amjad is resident in Birmingham (UK) and currently teaches at Ghamkol Sharif Masjid and at the Sultan Bahu Masjid.
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Born and raised in Nottingham, UK, Abdul Aziz Ahmed is a teacher specialising in supporting children with
Additional Support Needs in mainstream schools in Scotland and has wide experience
of management in education and with several voluntary organisations in various parts
of the world.
He has been involved in publishing, translating and editing Islamic
journals and books. He has travelled widely seeking and teaching traditional Islamic
knowledge.
He studied under various
Shuyukh in different parts of the world.
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