Tazkiyah Academy and Zaynab Academy announce the launch of two new free online courses:
"Islamic Spirituality through Hadith I"
Taught by Shaykh Kamaluddin Ahmed
for Brothers and Sisters
Mondays 8:00pm - 9:45pm (UK time), November 14 - December 19 [6 Sessions]
Course Description: Learn about love for Almighty Allah( swt), purifying our heart, and developing spirtually from a selection of authentic hadith from the Beloved and Blessed Messenger of Allah 
"Surah Yusuf - lessons of learning"
Taught by Ustadha Alimah Sobia Ahmed
For Sisters Only
Tuesdays 8:30pm - 9:45pm (UK time), November 8 - December 13 [6 Sessions]
Course Description: An in-depth look at the greatest of stories from the Qur'an with an emphasis on practical lessons for our own iman and taqwa.
For more information and to register, please visit www.zaynabacademyonline.org
Shaykh Kamaluddin Ahmed
Shaykh Kamaluddin Ahmed was born and raised in Manhattan, New York City. He recieved a BA in Political Science and Arab & Islamic Civilization from the University of Chicago. Shaykh Kamaluddin then spent many years in Pakistan, studying full-time the classical disciplines of Islamic learning including tafsir of the Qur’an, Hadith, Arabic grammar, law and legal theory. He recieved the ‘alimiyyah degree as well as formal authorization to transmit legal opinion (ifta).
From 2005-2010, he was a lecturer in Islamic Intellectual History, Legal Theory, Spirituality and Ethics at one of Pakistan’s leading universities. Currently, he is a postgraduate student in Islamic Intellectual History and Legal Theory at the University of Oxford.
For over seventeen years, Shaykh Kamaluddin has consistently remained in the close company of the highly respected Shaykh Zulfiqar Ahmad, and was granted ijaza by him in tasawwuf (islamic spirituality) in 2002. Since then, he has continually tutored seekers on the path to becoming closer to Allah.
Shaykh Kamaluddin divides his time between the UK and Pakistan, guiding students and delivering lectures at masajid, universities and institutions of learning.
The Shaykh and his wife have also established Zaynab Academy, an Islamic educational institute which offers free online courses for women the world over.
Ustaadhah Sobia Ahmed
Alimah Sobia Ahmed was born and raised in the US and received her BA in Sociology and Arabic and Islamic Civilization with double honors from the University of Chicago and Masters of Education from the University of Illinois. She went on to study the Dars-e-Nizami course full-time for four years at Jamia Zainab, Lahore and received the Alimiyya degree. In 2005, Sobia founded Zaynab Academy in Lahore, where she teaches classes in Quran, Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh, and Arabic. Sobia also delivers talks on Islam and drawing closer to Allah. Her students include students and alumni of LUMS, LSE, Kinnaird, FAST, BNU as well as young professional women.