Abdassamad Clarke

Abdassamad Clarke is a scholar, author and commentator from Ulster and was formally educated at Edinburgh University in Mathematics and Physics, and in Cairo in Arabic and tajwid and other Islamic sciences. He accepted Islam in 1973. In the 80s he was secretary to the Imam of the Dublin Mosque, and he has been imam khatib of the Norwich Mosque. He translates from Arabic, edits and typesets books on Islam. He was awarded the prestigious British Imams and Scholars Contributions and Achievements Awards (BISCA 2016) for outstanding contribution to translation. He currently lives in Denmark.