The Muslim College is a postgraduate

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situated in

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, West

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, that trains imams and religious leaders and provides Islamic education and training programmes for its students.

History

The college was officially incorporated in 1983 but didn't open to students until 1987. In February 2004, the college was visited by

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(then known as the Prince of Wales).

Principals

Zaki Badawi Sheikh Mohammed Aboulkhair Zaki Badawi (), KBE, GCFO (14 January 1922 – 24 January 2006) was a prominent Egyptian Islamic scholar, community activist, and promoter of interfaith-dialogue. He was the principal of the Muslim College in London, ...

was principal of the College from 1986 until his death in 2006. Dr Mosa Albezi is the current principal.

Footnotes and references

External links

Muslim College
Islamic schools in London Further education colleges in London Education in the London Borough of Ealing Universities and colleges established in 1986 1986 establishments in England {{Islam-stub