Deen Class Tutors

Abu Yusuf Bilal Ismail

Bilal Ismail was born in Durban, South Africa. He grew up in sugarcane growing town of Tongaat in the greater Durban area. He memorized the Qur’aan while studying at school, then went on to do a diploma in Computer Science in 1999 as well as qualifying as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer. He was accepted into the Islamic University of Madeenah in 2001 where he completed his Diploma in Arabic followed by a B.A. in Islamic Law from the faculty of Sharee’ah. After graduating, he returned to South Africa where he had been conducting ongoing weekly Fiqh and Tafseer classes in Durban for the past two years. He is currently conducting local weekly classes for Deen Class and is employed as an instructor for the Al Kauthar Institute which hosts University level weekend courses internationally and he is the head of the Students’ Guild. He also tutors Arabic classes for adults twice a week.