Ustadh Zahed Fettah
Lecturer in Islamic Studies

Biography

Ustadh Zahed Fettah is a Lecturer in Islamic Studies. Zahed Fettah completed his LLB Law degree from the University of Birmingham, a BA in Shari’ah Law from the European Institute of Human Sciences, and an MA in Islamic Studies from Newman University (Markfield Institute). His dissertation discussed the role of weak Hadith in the Hanbali legal school. He then completed two years of specialisation in Usul al-Ifta in the Ḥanafi legal school. His classical Islamic studies were firstly with scholars in the UK, then in Algeria where he studied Tafsir and Hadith at Dar al-Hadith in Oued Souf (Algeria). He holds ijazahs in various books of Aqidah, Hadith, Fiqh, and other Islamic sciences.

Education

Zahed Fettah completed his LLB Law degree from the University of Birmingham, a BA in Shari’ah Law from the European Institute of Human Sciences, and an MA in Islamic Studies from Newman University (Markfield Institute). His dissertation discussed the role of weak Hadith in the Hanbali legal school. He then completed two years of specialisation in Usul al-Ifta in the Ḥanafi legal school. His classical Islamic studies were firstly with scholars in the UK, then in Algeria where he studied Tafsir and Hadith at Dar al-Hadith in Oued Souf (Algeria). He holds ijazahs in various books of Aqidah, Hadith, Fiqh, and other Islamic sciences.

Research interests

Islamic Studies

Publications

Conferences & Public Lectures

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