Draft:Ibrahim Osi-Efa

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Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa (left) with Habib Umar bin Hafiz (right)

Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa was born and raised in Liverpool, England. He studied various classical disciplines under esteemed figures in the Islamic tradition, such as Murābiṭ al-Ḥājj, al-Habib Umar bin Hafiz, who was listed at number 1 in The 500 Most Influential Muslims for 2024[1]. His educational journey started with a three-year study period in Syria and Mauritania, followed by a period of over six years in the city of Tarim, Hadhramaut. During this time, he received teachings from notable scholars like al-Habib Kazim al-Saqqaf, al-Habib ‘Ali al-Jifri, and al-Shaykh ‘Umar Husain al-Khatib.[2]

Shaykh Ibrahim is a co-founder of several Islamic initiatives, including the Ibn Abbas Institute, Starlatch Press, Badr Language Institute, and Greensville Trust. At present, he serves as a teacher at Greensville Trust, regularly teaching on the Micro Madrasa initiative in Liverpool and Huddersfield.[3] His lectures in social media has gained thousands of views and is influencing Islamic society.

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  1. ^ "Top 50 – 2024". The Muslim 500. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  2. ^ "Ibrahim Osi-Efa – Olive Mount". Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  3. ^ "Exclusive Interview with Shaykh Ibrahim Osi Efa".