Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa

Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa
Shaykh Ibrahim was born and raised in Liverpool, England.
He was blessed with the opportunity to study several classical disciplines at the hands of some of the holders of the tradition such as Murabit al-Haj
, al-Habib Umar b. Hafiz
and Shaikh Hassan al-Hindi. Initially studying for three years in Syria
and Mauritania
, Ustadh Ibrahim was then blessed with the opportunity to spend over six years in the illuminated city of Tarim, Hadramaut
where he studied under the qualified hands of teachers such as Habib Kadhim al-Saqqaf
,Habib Ali al-Jifri
and Shaykh Umar Husain al-Khatib
.

Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa was one of the founders of several Islamic initiatives including the Ibn Abbas Institute, Starlatch Press, Badr Language Institute and the Greensville Trust. Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa currently resides in Liverpool, England with his wife and two children.