About the Center

Al-Shafie Educational and Social Development Center

Developing Complete Quranic Role Models · Strategy 2026-2028

Vision

To develop a generation of complete Quranic role models who memorize, understand, apply, and propagate the Quran — becoming beacons of guidance across Thailand.

Mission

Establish exemplary Quranic circles built on four pillars: Memorization, Understanding, Application, and Dawah.

Values

Sincerity · Excellence · Integrated Education · Community Service

Our Story

From a pilot circle to a complete project

Since founding, the Center has worked to develop integrated Quranic role models.

﴿وَمَنْ أَحْسَنُ قَوْلًا مِّمَّن دَعَا إِلَى اللَّهِ﴾

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Our Journey

Key Milestones

2020

Foundation

Al-Shafie Center established in Pattani.

2022

First Circle Pilot

Pilot circle of 12 students launched.

2024

Curriculum Codified

3-year integrated curriculum finalized.

2025

Management System Launched

Digital tracking for all circles.

2026

Strategy 2026-2028

24 circles, 500+ students target.

Team

Our Team

Sheikh Dr. Yahya Abdullah

General Director
Administration

PhD in Quranic and Arabic Studies.

Ustaz Ahmad Japakeeya

Head of Quranic Circles
Education

"Sharia Dept. Lecturer, Director of Quranic Service & Dar al-Ifta Center, Fatoni University"

Ustaza Maryam Hassan

Female Section Coordinator
Education

Leads the female student circles.

Awards

Recognition

2025

Best Quranic Circle · Southern Thailand

Awarded by the Islamic Council 2025.

2024

Community Impact Award

For Initiative Day programmes serving 5 villages.