Abdul Nasir Jangda is the founder and director of Qalam Institute. He was born and raised in the Dallas area. At the age of 10 he went to Karachi, Pakistan to memorize the Quran. He excelled in his memorization and committed the entire Quran to memory in less than 1 year. He then returned home and continued his school education. After graduating from High School, he went back to Karachi to study the Alim Course at Jamia Binoria. He graduated from the rigorous 7 year program in 2002 at the top of his class and with numerous Ijaazaat (Licenses) in various Islamic Sciences. Along with the Alim Course he concurrently completed a B.A. and M.A. in Arabic from Karachi University. He also obtained a Masters in Islamic Studies from the University of Sindh. He taught Arabic at the University of Texas at Arlington from 2005 to 2007. He has served as an instructor and curriculum advisor to various Islamic schools and Islamic studies programs. He served as the Imam at the Colleyville Masjid in the Dallas area for 3 years. He is a founding member and chairman of Mansfield Islamic Center. Abdul Nasir is an instructor with Bayyinah Institute, where his class “Meaningful Prayer” has traveled the country.
His latest projects include Quran Intensive (a summer program focusing on Arabic grammar and Tafsir), Quranic analysis lectures, Khateeb Training, chronicling of the Prophetic Biography at www.qalaminstitute.org, and personally mentoring and teaching his students.
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Jazakallah Khair Shaykh. The tafseer were part of my daily activities this Ramadan since it started to watch after asr prayer. This has been an eye opening to me on the depth of the divine Quran that Allah has provided us for guidance to seek. I personally thank you, your collegues and ask Allah to provide his mercy and blessings in future such series possible.
once again i would like to say continue on passing the word that god
is real…….
Assalaamu’alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh
JazakumAllahkhair to everyone who made this series possible! My family and I benefited from it tremendously!! May Allah reward you all with Paradise! Ameen!
aoa, just wanted to post a big JAZAKALLAH KHAIR to the Sh., MM and everyone else involved in their production. the knowledge in the videos was beautiful, deep, and easily accessible. i finished the series today and love the fact that they are still available more than a month after ramadan is over. inshallah i would love to be able to rewatch them in the future as the Sh. has suggested.