Our Story & Mission
Discover the vision, values, and people behind The Pen & Tongue Academy — a beacon of Islamic knowledge in Ibadan, Nigeria.
A Legacy of Islamic Education
The Pen & Tongue Academy was born from a profound desire to bridge the gap between Muslims and the original sources of their faith — the Qur'an and the Sunnah.
Over the years, we have grown from a small gathering of dedicated students into a thriving educational institution serving hundreds of learners across Nigeria.
What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to both academic excellence and spiritual development, ensuring every student grows in knowledge and character.
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Our Mission
To provide authentic, accessible, and comprehensive Islamic education that empowers Muslims to understand their faith deeply, live by its principles, and share its beauty with the world.
Our Vision
To become the leading Islamic educational institution in Nigeria and beyond, recognized for producing scholars who are masters of the Qur'an, fluent in Arabic, and deeply grounded in Islamic sciences.
Our Core Values
These principles guide every decision we make and every student we teach.
Knowledge First
We believe that authentic knowledge is the foundation of faith. Every program is designed to provide deep, structured understanding of Islamic sciences.
Spiritual Growth
Education is not merely intellectual. We nurture the heart alongside the mind, fostering genuine love for Allah and His Messenger.
Community Building
We cultivate a supportive learning community where students encourage one another in the pursuit of knowledge and righteous deeds.
Authenticity
Our curriculum is grounded in classical Islamic scholarship, ensuring students receive knowledge that is true to the Qur'an and Sunnah.
Innovation in Teaching
While rooted in tradition, we employ modern pedagogical methods to make learning engaging, effective, and accessible to all.
Accessibility
We strive to make quality Islamic education available to everyone, regardless of background, age, or prior knowledge.
Meet Our Founder
MEET THE FOUNDER
Saheed Ameenullah Olaitan
Founder & Lead Instructor
Saheed Ameenullah Olaitan is a distinguished Arabic instructor and Islamic cleric with over 15 years of dedicated teaching experience. Having studied under renowned scholars and mastered the Arabic language, he established The Pen & Tongue Academy to create a structured learning environment where students can access authentic Islamic knowledge. His teaching methodology combines classical scholarship with modern pedagogical approaches, making complex subjects approachable for students of all levels.
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Our Location
We are conveniently located in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria