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.