Welcoming three new teachers to the SeekersGuidance Family

By the Grace and Mercy of Allah, we have three new teachers joining the SeekersGuidance faculty this term. May Allah reward them for their dedication to spreading sacred knowledge.

Shaykh Ahmed Saad al-Azhari

Shaykh Ahmed was born into a family of scholars whose lineage goes back to the Prophet (peace be upon him) through his grandson Al-Hasan ibn Ali.

Alongside his academic studies, Shaykh Saad studied traditional Islamic sciences at the hands of senior scholars and specialists in Egypt, the most notable of whom is his late father Shaykh Muhammad Saad and Shaykh Ali Gomaa.
This term, Shaykh Ahmed will be teaching:

• Key Themes of the Qur’an: A Complete Overview of the Book of Allah [Register]
• Awakening the Heart: Lessons from SeekersRetreat Toronto 2014 [Register]

Find out more about Shaykh Ahmed Saad

Shaykh Shuaib Ally

Shaykh Shuaib Ally is a scholar who has recently returned to Toronto after completing his studies overseas.
He has studied a number of Islamic disciplines privately with scholars in Saudi Arabia, including Tafsir, Qur’anic Sciences, Shafi’i law, Usul, Hadith, Hadith Methodology, Grammar and Balagha.

This term, Shaykh Shuaib will be teaching:

•  Introduction to Arabic Grammar [Register]
• Absolute Essentials of Islam: Basic Shafi’i Jurisprudence  [Register]

Find out more about Shaykh Shuaib Ally

Ustadh Amjad Tarsin

Ustadh Amjad Tarsin was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and spent his early childhood there. He has also lived in Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, growing up within diverse cultures.
It was during his university years that Amjad developed a deeper connection to his faith, studying the Islamic sciences with teachers locally and internationally.
This term, Ustadh Amjad will be teaching:

• Being Muslim: A Clear Introduction to Islam [Register]
• The Prophetic Call: Imam Haddad’s Counsel on Calling to Allah Explained [Register]
• Awakening the Heart: Lessons from SeekersRetreat Toronto 2014 [Register]

Find out more about Ustadh Amjad

Was salaam,
Erin Rutherford,
SeekersGuidance Outreach