Speaker's Profile: Shaykh Mufti Kamaluddin Ahmed is a qualified Islamic scholar and university academic in the field of Islamic studies, specializing in Qur’an, Hadith, Law, History, Spirituality, and Ethics. He is currently a Doctoral Fellow in Islamic Intellectual History at the Berlin Graduate School. Born and raised in Manhattan, he has a Bachelors from the University of Chicago and a Masters from the University of Oxford. He also travelled and spent many years pursuing an intensive full-time study of the classical disciplines of Islamic learning and was awarded formal certifications as an ‘Alim and Mufti. For the past 20 years, he has consistently remained in the close company of the honorable Shaykh Zulfiqar Ahmad and in 2002 was authorized by him as a Shaykh of spiritual purification and development (tazkiyah). Since then, he has formally guided seekers on the spiritual path of becoming closer to Allah (SWT) and regularly delivers talks and offers courses at universities, masjids, and institutions of learning in countries across the UK, Europe, and South Africa.
In 2005 the Shaykh and his wife founded Zaynab Academy, an educational institute for women, and Ihsan Academy, an educational institute for Men, dedicated to classical Islamic learning and spirituality. The Shaykh has also established other academies offering free education in classical Islamic learning and spirituality through both live and online courses for men and women around the world.
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