Anse Randa Mardini has studied the full curriculum of Islamic sacred texts and subjects including: Shāfiʿī jurisprudence (fiqh), Islamic theology (ʿaqīda), Quranic sciences (tafsīr and tajwīd), Arabic grammar (naḥū), geography of the Muslim world, Islamic civilization and culture, Islamic history and classical methods of spiritual growth (tazkiya). Her specialty area is the sira of the Prophet (s), in which she has done research extensively since the 1990’s. She has been part of many efforts to teach and spread knowledge of the Prophet’s life and lessons learned from it, including curriculum programs, an Arabic and English software “Prophets & Messengers in the Shade of Islam”, and the translation of A Compendium of the Sources on the Prophetic Narrative. She has taught in schools and masjids in Damascus for many years.
In addition to her studies in the Islamic Sciences, Anse Randa holds a degree in electronic engineering from Damascus University, Quran Ijaza in the Hafs recitation, and is an accredited and experienced educator.
Anse Randa has been teaching Sira with Ribaat since 2018.
