Dr Shaykh Mohammad Akram Nadwi is an Islamic scholar from the Indian city of Jaunpur and a graduate of the world renowned Nadwatul ulama (India) where he studied and taught Shariah. Shaykh Akram is a Muhaddith of the highest calibre who has Ijaza (licenses) from over 600 scholars and was also a recipient of the Oxford Centre of Islamic Studies, part of the University of Oxford.