Shaykh Sharif Zain
Originally from Somalia, a land renowned for its deep connection with the Qur’an, Shaykh Sharif Zain Ali completed his memorization of the Qur’an at the age of 15. He holds a BA in Shari’ah from Mogadishu University and has earned Ijazah in Hafs ‘an ‘Asim and the Ten Minor Qira’at, both under the supervision of Sheikh Shoieb. With over 15 years of experience leading Tarawih prayers in South London, Shaykh Sharif currently serves as the Imam of Ibn Taymiyyah Masjid (Brixton) and heads the Qur’an Department at Madinah College. He teaches courses focused on Qur’an recitation, Tajweed, and Qira’at.
What you’ll gain from his courses
Each course works through a classical Tajweed text, line by line. You finish knowing the rules and able to hear and correct your own recitation.
His courses run from beginner to intermediate, so you can start wherever you are. The beginner Tajweed track assumes no prior study.
Courses
Tajweed – A Gift for the Children (Tuhfatul Atfaal)
This course is a comprehensive study of Tuhfatul Atfaal, a celebrated classical poem by Imam Sulaymān al-Jamzūrī that introduces students…
Virtues of the Quran
This short course highlights the immense virtues and rewards connected to the Qur’an — from its recitation and memorisation to…
Explanation of Al-Jazariyyah Poem (Tajweed) Course
This course walks you through the famous Al-Jazariyyah poem by Imam Ibn al-Jazari (Rahimahullah), line by line. Shaykh Sharif Zain…
Beginner Tajweed Course
Tajweed for Beginners is a fundamental course for every Muslim aiming to perfect their recitation of the Qur’an, the perfect…
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