Greetings, I am Abdul Qayum, a British Bangladeshi scholar born on 1st March 1960. Currently, I have the honor of serving as the chief Imam of the East London Mosque, a position that ties me closely to the rich tapestry of London's diverse Muslim community.

My journey as a scholar has taken me across borders. Formerly a lecturer at the International Islamic University Malaysia, I've had the privilege of sharing knowledge in an international context. Beyond academia, I've been a presenter on Isl