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RIWAQ AL ILMAL QURAN LEARNING CENTER
Ustadh Muhammad Sydul Gaffar
Al-Azhar University
Riwaq al-Ilm Faculty

Ustadh Muhammad Sydul Gaffar

Hadith Sciences & Quran Teacher

Academic Background

Al-Azhar University

Department of Hadith & Prophetic Sciences

Al-Azhar EducatedHadith SciencesProphetic StudiesPersonalized Learning
About

About Ustadh Muhammad Sydul Gaffar

Ustadh Muhammad Sydul Gaffar is a graduate of Al-Azhar University's Department of Hadith and Prophetic Sciences, where he developed deep expertise in the traditions of the Prophet ﷺ and their role in Islamic life. With 5 years of teaching experience, he brings scholarly depth and warmth to every class, helping students connect Quran recitation and Islamic learning to the living example of the Prophet ﷺ.

5+

Years Experience

7

Programs Taught

3

Languages

Credentials

Academic Background

Institution

Al-Azhar University

Cairo, Egypt · Est. 970 AD

Faculty

Department of Hadith & Prophetic Sciences

Languages

English · Arabic · Bengali

Expertise

Areas of Specialization

Hadith SciencesProphetic StudiesQur'an ReadingIslamic Studies
Philosophy

Teaching Philosophy

The Sunnah teaches us that knowledge is meant to be lived, not just learned — I aim to inspire students to carry what they learn into their daily lives with sincerity.

Ustadh Muhammad Sydul Gaffar
Programs

Programs Taught

Kids Quran Program

Children beginning their Quran learning journey, ages 4–12

A gentle, structured introduction to the Quran that builds reading confidence one letter, one word, one ayah at a time — with plenty of encouragement along the way.

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Teen Quran Program

Teen learners building fluency, identity, and connection to the Quran

Designed for the way teens actually learn — direct, respectful, and purposeful — helping them read with confidence and connect the Quran to their everyday life and identity.

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Adult Quran Program

Adults starting fresh, returning after years away, or refining their recitation

It's never too late. A judgment-free, one-on-one space to rebuild reading skills, correct tajweed, and reconnect with the Quran — on a schedule that fits a busy adult life.

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Children's Section — Nazera Program

Children learning to read the Quran directly from the Mushaf (by sight), ages 5–14

The Nazera program teaches children to read the Quran by looking at the Mushaf — building letter-by-letter fluency, correct pronunciation, and the confidence to recite independently, one page at a time.

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Qur'an Learning for Adults

Adults starting from zero, returning after years away, or refining their recitation — it is never too late to learn

It is never too late. A judgment-free, adult-paced program designed around the reality of busy lives, past gaps, and returning learners. We meet you exactly where you are and build from there — no embarrassment, no pressure, genuine progress.

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Juz 'Amma Memorization

Students of all ages wanting to memorize the 30th Juz — the most used Surahs in daily prayers

The most practical memorization goal for Muslim families: Juz 'Amma. Master the Surahs you recite in every prayer — from Al-Fatiha through An-Nas — with correct Tajweed, strong retention, and the confidence to use them every day.

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Islamic Studies

Students of all ages wanting a structured foundation in Islamic knowledge — 'Aqeedah, Fiqh, Seerah, and Islamic ethics

A structured, curriculum-based Islamic education program covering the core sciences every Muslim should know — from the fundamentals of faith to the rulings of daily life, the Seerah of the Prophet ﷺ, and the ethics of Islamic character.

Scheduling

Languages & Availability

Languages

EnglishArabicBengali

Availability

Weekday MorningsWeekday EveningsWeekends

Contact us to confirm exact available slots.

Why Families Choose

Why Families Choose Ustadh Muhammad

Personalized Guidance

Every student learns at a different pace. Lessons are structured around your child's level, goals, and learning style from day one.

Patient Teaching Style

A warm, encouraging environment where mistakes are part of learning — never a source of discouragement.

Structured Learning Plans

Clear progression milestones so parents always know where their child stands and what comes next.

Supportive Environment

One-on-one sessions give students the attention they deserve, building confidence with every class.

Common Questions

Questions parents ask

How will my child be matched with Ustadh Muhammad?

After you book a free trial, our admissions team reviews your child's age, current level, program interest, and any teacher preferences you share. We make the match — and the trial session is your family's chance to confirm it feels right.

What if my child is nervous about their first class?

That is completely normal, and our teachers are trained to handle it. The first session is gentle and exploratory — no pressure, no testing. The goal is simply for your child to feel comfortable and curious.

Can I observe a class before deciding to enrol?

Yes. Parents are welcome to sit in on the free trial class. We encourage it — seeing the teacher's approach firsthand is one of the best ways to feel confident in the match.

What happens if the teacher is unavailable for a scheduled class?

We give as much advance notice as possible. If a session needs to be rescheduled, we work around your family's availability to find the next available slot — and the missed class is never forfeited.

Does the teacher communicate in English?

Yes. All of our teachers are conversant in English and instruction is delivered in English. Qur'anic Arabic is introduced progressively as part of the learning — not as a language barrier.

Can I change teachers after the trial if the fit isn't right?

Absolutely. Teacher fit matters more than convenience. If the trial reveals a mismatch in style, pace, or personality, we will arrange an alternative — no questions, no friction.

Free Trial Class

Experience a Trial Class with Ustadh Muhammad

Discover the teaching approach, receive a personalised learning assessment, and find the right Quran learning path for your family — at no cost.

Our Faculty

Meet More of Our Faculty

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Ustadh Kawsar Masud

Islamic Studies & Arabic Teacher

Arabic LanguageQuran Reading
Ustadh Abdul Baset Nadim

Ustadh Abdul Baset Nadim

Islamic Theology & Hadith Teacher

TajweedQuran Reading
Ustadha Umme Habiba

Ustadha Umme Habiba

Arabic Language & Quran Teacher

TajweedArabic Language
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