Learning Islam

Our teachers

Sisters from Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India — trained in places where this scholarship lives daily, fluent in English, gentle with beginners and children.

Sister Rahmawati

Indonesia

Tajweed

Trained at Pesantren Darul Ulum in East Java. Eight years teaching Tajweed to women new to Arabic. Patient with shy beginners.

Languages — English, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia

Sister Ayesha Khan

Pakistan

Quran Memorization

Hafidha trained in Karachi, Cambridge English certified. Specializes in revision plans for working mothers.

Languages — English, Arabic, Urdu

Sister Fatima Begum

Bangladesh

Arabic for Beginners

Dhaka University Arabic graduate. Builds reading fluency from the alphabet up — no shame, no rush.

Languages — English, Arabic, Bengali

Sister Zainab Shaikh

India

Islamic Studies

Aalimiyyah graduate, Hyderabad. Teaches Aqeedah, Seerah, and Fiqh basics with warmth and a long view.

Languages — English, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi

Sister Nurul Huda

Indonesia

Kids — Quran

Twelve years teaching children ages 5-12. Uses songs, games, and gentle pacing. Mothers say their kids ask for class.

Languages — English, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia

Sister Mariam Ahmed

Pakistan

Tajweed

Lahore-based Ijazah holder. Deep knowledge of qira'at, but teaches mainstream Hafs gently to first-time readers.

Languages — English, Arabic, Urdu

Sister Rumana Islam

Bangladesh

Kids — Arabic

Former primary teacher, now full-time Arabic tutor for ages 6-11. Patient with kids who get distracted.

Languages — English, Arabic, Bengali

Sister Hafsa Khatoon

India

Islamic Studies

Mumbai. Aalimiyyah and B.Ed. Strong on women's fiqh, seerah, and the questions converts ask but rarely get answered.

Languages — English, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi

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