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Tafsīr of Sūrat Yūsuf
Instructor: Sajid Ahmed Umar
£60.00
The Qurʾan was revealed not just to be read, nor merely to be memorised; but also that its verses are pondered over. Let AlKauthar Institute take you on an epic journey that you will not forget. In two packed days we will be taking a journey from Palestine to Egypt via a tafsīr of Sūrat Yūsuf.
We will follow the Prophet Yūsuf ʿalayhi al-salām in this story from Palestine to Egypt, from a boy into a man, from being accused to being absolved, from slavery to governance, from being a lost child to being reunited. This class will give you an opportunity to inculcate within yourself a love for the Qur'an and the Prophets of Allah, you will discover how lessons from this Sūra can be used in your lives and reflect on the wisdoms contained in Allah's final revelation.
We tell you the best of stories in revealing this Qurʾan to you. Before this you were one of those who knew nothing about them. (Sūrat Yūsuf, 12:3)
This course is literally bursting with an amazing amount of content from tafsīr, ʿaqīdah, fiqh, matters of the heart and sciences of the Qurʾan
In this course you will learn about:
- The best of all stories
- How applicable lessons can be derived from the verses of the Qur'an
- The importance of tawḥīd in the story of Yūsuf ʿalayhi al-salām
- How to inculcate within yourself a love for the Qur'an
- Different types of dreams
- The fiqh of a lost child
- The types duʿāʾ, knowledge, and patience
- The status of parents
- Destiny in Islam
- Muslim conduct during rainfall and drought
- The evils of jealousy

Sheikh Sajid was born in Leicester, UK. He attended primary and secondary school and college in Harare (Zimbabwe), where he studied IT and obtained a first class degree. Having memorised the Qurʾan at the age of eighteen he turned his attention towards Islamic studies. He travelled to Riyadh where he enrolled at Imaam Muhammed Ibn Saud Islamic University completing a University Diploma in Arabic language and Islamic Sciences. He continued his studies at al-Imam University, graduating with a Bachelors degree in Sharīʿah. He is now completing his Masters, specialising in Comparative Islamic Law in the Higher Institute for Judiciary Studies (Maʿhad al-ʿāli li'l-Qaḍā) at al-Imam University.
He has spent much of his semester breaks teaching various Islamic programs for the youth and adults in Saudi Arabia, UK , South Africa, Malawi and Zimbabwe. These classes ranged from lectures in Masajid, on radio, TV and via online mediums. He has also spent time working on syllabus and curriculums for use in Islamic schools based in the West. He is an Imam and Khatib of the largest Masjid in Zimbabwe. He is also a Lecturer at Knowledge International University and a member of their Academic Management Team. His hobbies include building computers to customer specs, book collecting and reading.
Sh. Sajid is married and has a son named Abdullah. He has a brown belt in karate, is a keen golfer, swimmer, footballer and cricketer, and has completed over 15 articles and 5 dissertations on the Islamic Sciences.
Sheikh Sajid is also the 'Director of Islamic Development' for Mercy Mission World.
Birmingham City University
Bevan House Lecture Theatre.
Faculty of Health Westbourne Road, Edgbaston
Birmingham,B15 3TN
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