Sheikh Hamidullah Qeyam

Sheikh Hamidullah Qeyam is the Director of Islamic Education at Al Huda Foundation. Sheikh Qeyam is the leader of congregational prayers, taraweeh during Ramadan and the Al Huda Quran program. He is a PhD candidate in Anthropology of Islam at Indiana University. He memorized the entire Quran at the age ten, in eight months. He studied Classical Arabic, Fiqh, Tafsir, and Hadith at Madrasat al- Rashidiya – Jawzjan, Afghanistan. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Seljuk University – Konya, Turkey. He obtained his first Master’s degree in Islamic Law from the same university. He came to Texas, USA, in 2009, where he received his second Master’s degree in Sociology from the University of Texas at Arlington. Sheikh Qeyam was the Imam and Outreach Coordinator at Rumi Foundation – Pantego, TX and an Imam and Youth Coordinator at Dallas Islamic Center – Dallas, TX. Before joining Alhuda Foundation, he worked as an Associate Instructor of Arabic Language at the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Indiana University – Bloomington, Indiana.