Anse Dr. Marah Dahman serves as an Islamic Studies teacher for the Ribaat Academic Institute, namely in the areas of Purification and History. Dr. Marah received her dentistry degree and currently works as a dentist. She also has extensive education in studying tafsīr, hadīth, tajwīd, and other fields.
Born and raised in Syria, Anse Marah now lives in Tampa, Florida, where aside from dentistry and her Ribaat teaching, she also teaches at her local masjid. Anse Marah was greatly influenced by her teachers in Syria, who she remembers as open, kind, patient and wise. “My teacher made things easy on us and put the world into perspective,” she said. “All our teachers spent so much time bringing us up. I am excited to be able to pay that debt forward by teaching at Ribaat.”
Anse Dr. Marah started teaching with Ribaat since its inception in 2013.