Our Imams

Gungahlin Masjid

Hafidh Dr. Hatem Saad

Hatem Saad is a Hafiz of the whole Quran and received many different narrations with SANAD (IJAZAH) through Prof. Mohamed Abdul Majeed (president of Alama'sarwy Centres and who took the Quran from one of the greatest scholars, Prof. Abdulahkeem Abdullattef (رحمه الله)) to the Prophet Mohamed, peace and blessings upon him. Hatem is teaching Al-Quran, giving ijazah, and leading the prayers in parallel with his normal duties toward his students at the university in teaching and researching physics and computer science. Hatem Saad received a PhD in physics from the University of New South Wales, Canberra. Hatem received his MSc in physics and BSc from Al-Azhar University's Faculty of Science in Egypt. Hatem is currently a research associate at UNSW Canberra. His research interests include magnetic materials, quantum-inspired evolutionary algorithms, solving optimisation problems, and reliability engineering. 

Hafidh Imam Mahmudul Hassan

Mohammad Mahmodhul Hassan possesses extensive experience as an Imam, Hafidh, and Islamic teacher. He holds qualifications in Islamic Shariah and has taught Qur'an, Hadith, Fiqh, and Tafsir. Currently, he leads daily prayers, delivers Friday sermons, and conducts weekly Tafsir sessions at the Gungahlin Masjid. He is also pursuing studies in Social Work and Health Science at the Australian Catholic University. Mahmudul actively conducts youth programs, provides Islamic counselling, and serves as a key social work figure in community engagement.