Shaykh Asim Yusuf

Asim Yusuf

Shaykh Dr Sayyid Asim Yusuf OBE is the Emeritus Chair of the British Board of Scholars and Imams, a specialist in bioethics and Islamic metaphysics, one of the most senior English speaking scholars and teachers in the UK, as well as a Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director in the NHS.
He is considered a leading authority on Islamic Psychology and has developed a free course with Cardiff University on Understanding Muslim Mental Health.
He was the founder of the path to Salvation Syllabus and has taught thousands of pupils over twenty years. He is currently teaching a complete Tafsir of Quran as well as a commentary of the Ihya Ulum Al-Din. He has taught advanced Islamic metaphysics and published academic papers on the ontology of psychospiritual health.
Shaykh Asim is also a traditional singer better known as Talib al-Habib, with three well-received nasheed albums to his name.

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BLF 2025
Shaykh Asim Yusuf, Noor Yusuf
Soliloquy of the Full Moon
Saturday, 28 June 2025 | 13:00 – 14:30
Loading Bay, BD1 3QR
Faith, Mysticism & Philosophy, Poetry
Event Reference: FMP009