Hafiz Siddiqui

Specializing in religious theology and being multilingual has given me the confidence to become an effective religious counselor for various members of society. As a dedicated educational professional, I am highly regarded by colleagues as a key team player, creative problem solver, and results-driven individual.

Minister of Religion - Tayside Islamic Cultural Society - Dundee, Scotland, UK

(2019-05 - 2020-05)

• Taught Arabic Language
• Coordinated religious activities in the Centre
• Engaged in community work, organizing events, and participating in interfaith events
• Propagated Islamic teachings through communal and class-based learning
• Developed and delivered specialist courses ranging from basic studies to foundation, intermediate, advanced, and degree levels
• Provided guidance on issues related to Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh), helping community members navigate religious and legal questions

Minister of Religion - Scottish Islamic and Cultural Centre - Dundee, Scotland, UK

(2013-06 - 2018-03)

• Served as Imam, Teacher, Social Activist, and Community Leader
• Interacted broadly with a diverse community including people of different ages, genders, nationalities, religions, and ethnic groups
• Promoted peace, interfaith harmony, and integration through collaboration with various organizations, social groups, and cultural activities
• Advised community members on Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) matters, facilitating understanding and resolution of legal and religious issues

Minister of Religion - Minhaj-ul-Quran International - Bradford, UK

(2012-05 - 2013-06)

• Taught Arabic Language
• Managed events such as charity dinners and other community events
• Developed and delivered specialist courses ranging from basic studies to foundation, intermediate, advanced, and degree levels
• Participated in interfaith events
• Provided counsel on Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) issues, ensuring adherence to religious principles in community activities and decisions

Lecturer of Arabic and Islamic Studies - Minhaj University - Lahore, Pakistan

(2010-10 - 2012-05)

• Implemented instructional activities that engaged Master's level students in meaningful learning experiences
• Planned lessons and coordinated with other faculty staff
• Developed a curriculum with deep knowledge of various subjects
• Explored best methods to deliver content to students
• Instructed students in Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh), emphasizing its principles and applications in contemporary contexts

Master of Arts - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) - University of Sunderland (2020 - 2020)

Entry Level 3 ESOL Certificate - ESOL - Trinity College, London (2016 - 2016)

IELTS Level 6 - English Language - International English Language Testing System (2012 - 2012)

BA (Hons) - Department of Exegesis of the Glorious Quran and Quranic Science in Arabic - Al-Azhar University (2008 - 2008)

Arabic Language Course - Arabic Language - Cairo University (2006 - 2007)

English Language Course - English Language - Nigeria Students' Union, Egypt (2005 - 2005)

SANVIAH - Islamic Studies - Minhaj University (2003 - 2003)

Intermediate - General - Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (2003 - 2003)

Matriculation - General - Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (2000 - 2000)