Empower and Elevate

The Vision Behind Recite and Ascend Academy

Founded by Sister Fatimah bint Shaakir Aiyegbajeje, our academy provides an inclusive space for Muslim women to learn Quranic recitation and Islamic sciences.

Through tireless dedication, Fatimah transformed her vision into reality, offering courses that enrich the lives of women and children in her community.

Specialized courses for all skill levels

Inclusive environment for women and children

Experienced female instructors dedicated to education

Fatimah Aiyegbajeje

Fatimah bint Shaakir Aiyegbajeje is a dedicated educator with a passion for teaching Quran and Islamic studies to women and children.

Her journey in seeking knowledge has driven her to create opportunities for others, ensuring they have access to female teachers and comprehensive Islamic education.

Why Choose Us

Female-Led Education

We prioritize female instructors to empower women in their religious education.

Comprehensive Programs

Our diverse courses cater to all levels, from beginners to advanced learners in Quran and Islamic studies.

Personalized Tutoring

We offer one-on-one tutoring tailored to individual needs, ensuring effective learning and comprehension.

Saheed Abdulwahab Abu zafeerah

Abu zafeerah is a Haafiz who completed his Islamic education to the thanawi level at a reputable institute of Arabic and Islamic studies and is currently pursuing a Bachelors degree at the international University of Quran.
He has a combined experience of about 10 years teaching the Quran in a physical classroom and online.
His area of expertise is Qur’an memorization and Arabic Language and he teaches same to the boys enrolled at the Academy.

Raabi’ah Bakre

Ustadha Raabi’ah is one of our success stories at Recite and Ascend Academy. She started off as a student , passed through all the levels of tajweed courses, and also completed her memorization of the Quran. She’s since then been giving of her knowledge to women in her local community by holding quran and tajweed classes in her living room. She has also volunteered with women only institutes to teach the same.
Being a homeschooling Mother of 4, Raabi’ah has a special way of connecting with children, and she does so effortlessly with the little ones placed in her care at the Academy. She teaches the foundation of Quran recitation, Quran memorization, and Islamic studies to children from the age of 5 years old.
She’s not only passionate about teaching, but she also cares about each child’s welfare as if they were hers and makes an effort to support their learning and growth as much as possible.
She hopes to become certified in all the 10 riwayats of the Qura’n in the nearest future.

Hassana Saheed-Elelu

Ustadha Hassana was born and brought up in Saudi Arabia, she’s always had a love for the Qur’an and Arabic Language. She’s a haafidha who holds an ijaazah in the Recitation of Aasim with an authorized certification granting her permjssjon to teach Qur’an recitation and memorization with tajweed.
She has a PHD in Arabic literature. She’s taught Quran, Islamic Studies and Arabic language in different capacities across all levels of education and currently teaches the same subjects at our Academy.

Maimunah Yaqub

Ustadha Mainunah has an Ijaazah in Quran memorization, Muqaddimah Al-Jazariyyah, Qasidatul Khaqaaniyya and a certification in psychology and teaching methodology, Maimunah is a highly skilled Quranic teacher with extensive experience and a natural ability to connect with students of all ages and backgrounds.
She teaches Tajweed and Quran memorization at our Academy.

Anisat Alayode Balogun

Ustadha Anisat was raised at a young age upon the Qur’an, she has participated in different Qur’an competitions across different categories both at the local and National levels. With a 15-year teaching experience in Qur’an Memorization and Recitation, she tactically teaches, trains and mentors her students to become proficient reciters and memorisers of the Qura’n.
She teaches Tajweed and Qur’an memorization at the academy

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