ABOUT AL SALAM ISLAMIC CENTER
Ustatha Eman Saleh Alobaid
Founder and Chair of the Board, Al-Salam Islamic Center – Dubai
Ustatha Eman Saleh Alobaid studied at Kuwait University, majoring in Computer Science with a minor in Sharia and Islamic Studies. She is a licensed Islamic educator under Dubai’s Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department.
By Allah’s grace and guidance, she has approximately thirty years of experience in Islamic education and da‘wah, including around twenty-five years in the UAE and five years in Kuwait. She has attended various Islamic courses and worked in Islamic education, Qur’an memorisation, and teaching new Muslim women.
In 2025, she received a certificate of completion for reciting the entire Qur’an while reading from the Mushaf, in the narration of Hafs ‘an ‘Asim through the Shatibiyyah route, observing Tajweed rules and accurate recitation, under Shaykha Nada Ahmad Madi.
She has delivered lessons and programmes in schools, Qur’an memorisation centres, Manahil Al-Khair Center, Al Nahda Association, and government and community organisations. Her programmes have served mothers, female employees, girls, children, workers, and new Muslim women.
She teaches in Arabic and English, covering the Qur’an and its interpretation, Islamic belief and Tawheed, Allah’s Beautiful Names, Hadith, and the Prophet’s biography. Her lessons draw on recognised scholarly references in accordance with the methodology of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama‘ah, with an emphasis on applying knowledge in everyday life.
Her current work focuses on training teachers and developing and overseeing educational and da‘wah programmes at Al-Salam Islamic Center, asking Allah to accept these efforts, grant success, and bring benefit through them.
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
لا حول ولا قوة إلا بالله
*المراجع*
*References*
أولاً: القرآن الكريم وتفسيره
First: The Noble Qur'an and Its Tafsir
القرآن الكريم
The Noble Qur'an
تيسير الكريم الرحمن في تفسير كلام المنان (تفسير السعدي) للشيخ عبد الرحمن بن ناصر السعدي، وهو المرجع الأساسي
Taysir al-Karim ar-Rahman fi Tafsir Kalam al-Mannan (Tafsir As-Sa'di) by Shaykh 'Abd ar-Rahman ibn Nasir As-Sa'di, the primary reference
تفسير القرآن العظيم (تفسير ابن كثير) للحافظ ابن كثير
Tafsir al-Qur'an al-'Azim (Tafsir Ibn Kathir) by Al-Hafidh Ibn Kathir
ثانياً: السنة النبوية
Second: The Prophetic Sunnah
صحيح البخاري للإمام محمد بن إسماعيل البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma'il al-Bukhari
الأربعون النووية للإمام يحيى بن شرف النووي
Al-Arba'in an-Nawawiyyah by Imam Yahya ibn Sharaf an-Nawawi
تحقيقات الشيخ محمد ناصر الدين الألباني في تصحيح الأحاديث وتضعيفها
The hadith gradings of Shaykh Muhammad Nasir ad-Din al-Albani
ثالثاً: كتب العقيدة والتوحيد
Third: Works of 'Aqidah and Tawheed
ثلاثة الأصول للشيخ محمد بن عبد الوهاب
Thalathat al-Usul by Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab
كتاب التوحيد للشيخ محمد بن عبد الوهاب
Kitab at-Tawheed by Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Wahhab
رابعاً: كتب السلوك وتزكية النفس
Fourth: Works of Purification of the Soul
مدارج السالكين بين منازل إياك نعبد وإياك نستعين للإمام ابن قيم الجوزية
Madarij as-Salikin bayna Manazil Iyyaka Na'budu wa Iyyaka Nasta'in by Imam Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah