Nationality Bangladeshi Name Abu Ansary Education Law | Citizenship British Ethnicity Bengali | |
Native name মুহাম্মদ আবু সাইয়িদ আনসারী Born 26 December 1978 (age 45) ( 1978-12-26 ) Sylhet Division, Bangladesh Residence Brentford, Hounslow, London, England |
Muhammed Abu Sayed Ansarey (Bengali: মুহাম্মদ আবু সাইয়িদ আনসারী; born 26 December 1978) is a Bangladeshi-born British lawyer, television presenter, and Chairman and Imam of West London Mosque.
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Early life
Ansarey was born in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh and moved to the United Kingdom in 2002.
Career
Ansarey is the Imam and the Chairman of the West London Muslim Centre in Isleworth where he is a teacher of Arabic language. Previously he was the Imam of BBC Centre Mosque.
Since December 2004, Ansarey has presented programmes on Channel S, ATN Bangla and Channel I.
In 2012, Ansarey graduated with a 2.2 in Law from the University of West London. Ansarey is also a campaigner for the Hounslow Labour Party and runs the Arabic School at Hounslow Jamia Masjid and Islamic Centre.
Personal life
Since 2007, Ansarey has lived in Brentford, London with his wife, Lutfa Ansarey, and their children.