Ustaz Abdullah Bolajoko Uthman

Ustaz AbdullahiUstaz Abdullah Bolajoko came from Nigeria and has been in Malaysia since year 2005. He is doing Masters of Science in Usuluddin & Comparative Religion at the International Islamic University (IIUM).Before coming to Malaysia, Ustaz Abdullah completed his undergraduate studies in Shariah and in Islamic and Shariah Politics at the Islamic University of Medina, Saudi Arabia. He also holds an Advanced Diploma in Arabic & Islamic Education from the Arabic Teacher Training Institution in Ibadan, Nigeria and an Advanced Level Certificate in Arabic & Islamic Studies from the Arabic Institute of Nigeria.

Ustaz Abdullah obtained two certificates of competency in Quranic memorization and tajweed from two Sheikhs–Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdullah and Sheikh Husain Ali–while studying in Saudi Arabia.

His working experience includes the following:

2006-now: Chief Facilitator for halaqah package under the Co-Curricular Activities Center in the IIUM

1998-2000: Tahfiz & tilawah instructor in Primary School Darul-Qur’an, Arabic School Ijeshatedo, Lagos, Nigeria

1998-2000: Head of Examination Committee in Guidance and Fortune Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Ijeshatedo, Lagos, Nigeria

1997-1998: Vice President of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria, Arabic Institute of Nigeria Branch