Ramadan Guidance from Shaykh Salek

Ramadan Advice from Shaykh Salek

Shaykh Salek is from Mauritania, West Africa, a country known for producing some of the most knowledgeable scholars in the Muslim world. He studied for over 17 years in the famous mountain region of Taganat with numerous accomplished scholars, including Murabit al-Hajj, one of the greatest scholars of our age. In addition to memorizing the entire Quran in two of its recitations, he has studied and mastered some of the most advanced texts in the disciplines of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), Arabic grammar (nahu), doctrinal creed (aqida), prophetic narration (hadith), and the study of the life of the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) (seerah). From a family tracing its lineage back to Jafar ibn Abi Talib, may Allah be well pleased with him; he is respected and widely regarded as a scholar of the highest caliber. He runs a school in Mauritania, teaching children and adults of all ages the Quran, Islamic law, and numerous other subjects.