About Al-Asad Foundation
Our Essence

Faith. Knowledge. Service.

Building minds, nurturing character, and serving communities through Islamic education and purposeful action.

We Are More Than
Just A Foundation.

Al-Asad Education Foundation is an Islamic educational and community-focused organisation established in the early 2000s, dedicated to the preservation, transmission, and practical application of authentic Islamic knowledge.

From its beginnings as a modest learning circle, the foundation has grown into a structured platform for education, da‘wah, mentorship, and community development. Its work is rooted in the Qur’an and Sunnah, guided by scholarship, and driven by sincere service to society.

Al-Asad exists to nurture individuals who combine sound knowledge with upright character, and who contribute positively to their communities with wisdom, humility, and responsibility.

“Knowledge without character is a burden. Character without knowledge is blind.”

Our Mission

Expanding access to knowledge through Qur'an-centered and community driven education that nurtures both mind and soul.

Our Vision

To be a leading force in transforming education through Qur'an values, excellence in learning, and empowerment of communities.

Sheikh Goni Dr. Muneer Ja‘afar Katsina

Sheikh Goni Dr. Muneer

Chairman, Al-Asad Foundation

From the Chairman's Desk

"Islamic education is not merely the transfer of information, it is the cultivation of hearts, minds, and conduct."

"Al-Asad Education Foundation was established with the conviction that true reform begins with sound knowledge, sincere intention, and consistent action. Over the years, our efforts have remained focused on teaching Islam with depth, balance, and relevance, while addressing the real needs of people and communities."

"We believe that education should inspire responsibility, humility, and service, not arrogance or division. Our work is a trust, and we remain committed to fulfilling it with integrity and excellence, seeking the pleasure of Allah above all."

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Our DNA

The Values We Live By

Iman (Faith)

Our work is grounded in sincere belief in Allah and adherence to the Qur’an and Sunnah.

‘Ilm (Knowledge)

We uphold authentic learning, scholarly discipline, and intellectual honesty.

Ihsan (Excellence)

We strive for excellence in teaching, organisation, and service, doing our work as an act of worship.

Khidmah (Service)

We exist to serve, supporting individuals and communities with compassion and responsibility.

Our Leadership

Al-Asad Education Foundation is guided by scholars, educators, and professionals committed to Islamic ethics, transparency, and long-term impact. Leadership is exercised as responsibility, not privilege, with accountability to Allah and to the communities we serve.

"Al-Asad Education Foundation continues its journey with humility, purpose, and trust in Allah, seeking to educate, uplift, and serve, today and for generations to come."