Philanthropic Concept
His philanthropic concept is centred on education as he believes that it is by
making quality education accessible to downtrodden classes we can permanently eradicate
poverty. Thus he has implemented several schemes to fund the education of the poor and also
founded institutions for that cause. He is also delivering services in other poverty
alleviating sectors too by helping the poor to make their ends meet.
Educational background
He has mastered all Islamic studies disciplines such as hermeneutics,
jurisprudence, law, legal theory etc and traditional Arabic liberal arts such as
linguistics, logic, rhetoric, arithmetic, geometry and astronomy. He is also a voracious
reader of ancient philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle and classical polymaths such as Imam
Gazzali, Imam Razi, Imam Navavi, Ibn Sina, Ibn Rushd etc. He also keenly follows
contemporary popular literature.
Peace initiatives
Sheikh is constantly raising awareness among the general public on the need of
peaceful coexistence and keeping communal harmony. He has involved in many dialogues between
the leaders of different communities and worked for better understanding and cooperation
between religions, sects and political groups. As a scholar, he has revealed inevitable
theological underpinnings of pluralism and rights of all kind of minorities, which turns
terrorist and extremist stands theologically invalid.
Educational Philosophy
"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all," says
Aristotle. Sheikh's philosophy of education emphasizes the need for integration between the
mind and heart for education to yield a sustainable future and to preserve the social and
cultural fabric with keeping development perspectives. He has built dozens of institutions
in the educational sector ranging from kindergartens to master colleges on all streams
including humanities, commerce and natural and social sciences. He has revolutionized the
Islamic education field too by integrating it with modern knowledge. Currently, he is
running almost ten Integrated colleges where religious scholars with deep-seated knowledge
in academics are being fostered.
Philanthropic Concept
His philanthropic concept is centred on education as he believes that it is by
making quality education accessible to downtrodden classes we can permanently eradicate
poverty. Thus he has implemented several schemes to fund the education of the poor and also
founded institutions for that cause. He is also delivering services in other poverty
alleviating sectors too by helping the poor to make their ends meet.
Educational background
He has mastered all Islamic studies disciplines such as hermeneutics,
jurisprudence, law, legal theory etc and traditional Arabic liberal arts such as
linguistics, logic, rhetoric, arithmetic, geometry and astronomy. He is also a voracious
reader of ancient philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle and classical polymaths such as Imam
Gazzali, Imam Razi, Imam Navavi, Ibn Sina, Ibn Rushd etc. He also keenly follows
contemporary popular literature.
Peace initiatives
Sheikh is constantly raising awareness among the general public on the need of
peaceful coexistence and keeping communal harmony. He has involved in many dialogues between
the leaders of different communities and worked for better understanding and cooperation
between religions, sects and political groups. As a scholar, he has revealed inevitable
theological underpinnings of pluralism and rights of all kind of minorities, which turns
terrorist and extremist stands theologically invalid.
Educational Philosophy
"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all," says
Aristotle. Sheikh's philosophy of education emphasizes the need for integration between the
mind and heart for education to yield a sustainable future and to preserve the social and
cultural fabric with keeping development perspectives. He has built dozens of institutions
in the educational sector ranging from kindergartens to master colleges on all streams
including humanities, commerce and natural and social sciences. He has revolutionized the
Islamic education field too by integrating it with modern knowledge. Currently, he is
running almost ten Integrated colleges where religious scholars with deep-seated knowledge
in academics are being fostered.
Philanthropic Concept
His philanthropic concept is centred on education as he believes that it is by
making quality education accessible to downtrodden classes we can permanently eradicate
poverty. Thus he has implemented several schemes to fund the education of the poor and also
founded institutions for that cause. He is also delivering services in other poverty
alleviating sectors too by helping the poor to make their ends meet.
