Zahed Fettah

Zahed Fettah
Research Fellow

Email: z.fettah@ibnrushdcentre.org

Education
BA Law (LLB) University of Birmingham
Degree in Shari’ah from the European Institute of Human Sciences
MA Islamic Studies, Newman University Birmingham

Career overview
After completing his memorisation of the Qur’an, he graduated with a Law Degree (LLB) from the
University of Birmingham (UK). He then graduated with a degree in Shari’ah from the European Institute
of Human Sciences with the focus of his studies being in Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh. He has received
several ijazahs in a number of different Islamic disciplines, mainly in Hanbali Fiqh and Hadith. Over the
last few years he has primarily been teaching Fiqh, Hadith, and Tafsir at mosques and Islamic centres.
As well as this, he has written several essays relating to various Fiqhi and Islamic issues. He is an Imam
and Khateeb in Birmingham and has completed postgraduate studies in Islamic Studies and
specialising in the science of Fatwa.