Message from the Board of Governors and Team QIA

Message from the Board of Governors and Team QIA

The board, management, and staff of Qurtuba Islamic Academy extend a warm welcome to all. We are honoured to be part of this dynamic institution, dedicated to providing a comprehensive and holistic education. We trust that our website will offer you all the information you need and leave a lasting impression of thequality experience you can expect from our school.

As a distinguished independent school, we take pride in upholding our Islamic ethos, guided by values integral to our identity. We are dedicated to nurturing well-rounded, forward-thinking, proud, and confident Muslim learners.

World Class Facilities

A Distinguished Independent School Embracing Our Islamic Ethos

A Distinguished Independent School Embracing Our Islamic Ethos

Our environment is designed to support and enhance the learning experience, ensuring our learners have access to the best resources and opportunities for growth.

Islamic Ethos

Our school embeds Islamic values and principles throughout our curriculum and daily activities. This holistic approach fosters a supportive community where learners can thrive and grow.

Islamic Ethos

Academic Excellence

QIA has achieved a 100% matric pass rate since inception, demonstrating our commitment to academic excellence and learner success.

Academic Excellence

Individual Attention

Our commitment to providing individual attention ensures that every learner receives personalised support and guidance.

Individual Attention

Interactive Lessons

Through a blend of technology, hands-on activities, and dynamic teaching methods, we create a diverse environment for our learners.

Interactive Lessons

Extra Mural Activities

QIA offers a diverse range of extramural activities that complement our academic programme, enriching learners’ school experience.

Extra Mural Activities

Educators

Our team of qualified educators ensures excellence and care for our learners. With a deep commitment to nurturing both the academic and personal growth of each learner, we create a supportive and engaging environment that fosters curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.

Educators

Affordable

Our school offers quality education at an affordable rate, giving parents the opportunity to choose our institution. By keeping our tuition fees reasonable, we give parents the opportunity to choose our institution without compromising on the quality of their child’s education.

Affordable

Forging Their Tomorrow

At Qurtuba Islamic Academy, we help learners not just excel in school, but also plan and prepare for their futures.

Forging Their Tomorrow

Holistic Education Encompassing Islamic Principles

Its’ Not About Us,
It’s About ‘Y(OUR) CHILD’!

Its’ Not About Us,
It’s About ‘Y(OUR) CHILD’!

Vision

Our goal is to cultivate leadership at every level of education while upholding an Islamic framework.

By employing the latest technology and resources, we aim to offer an affordable, Islamically-inspired, professional, and efficient service that shapes the leaders of tomorrow.

Mission

QIA is committed to providing a holistic education that encompasses Islamic principles and practices, to enable learners to live harmoniously in our multi-cultural society, whilst retaining an Islamic identity and being committed to the development of the ummah. As such, QIA’s vision is to be an institution of educational excellence, producing well-rounded learners whose knowledge and sense of humanity will allow them to uplift the community and the nation.

Values

At QIA, our values are the foundation of everything we do. We are committed to nurturing a strong Islamic identity, emphasising integrity, respect, and compassion in all aspects of life. Our values guide our educational approach, fostering a community where learners grow into responsible, ethical, and confident individuals.

Passionate – Dedicated – Professional

Meet Our Management Team

Meet Our Management Team

Ml. Muhammed Aslam Rajah

Chief Executive Officer and Ameer of Qurtuba Islamic Academy

Ml. Muhammed Aslam Rajah
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Muallimah Faiza Ismail Chohan

Dean of Academics

Muallimah Faiza Ismail Chohan
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Ml. Abu-Sufiyaan Desai

Dean of Islamiyaat

Ml. Abu-Sufiyaan Desai

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Heads of Department

Muallimah Shakira Docrat

Dean of Early Childhood Development

Muallimah Shakira Docrat
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Muallimah Masoodah Ebrahim

Dean of Foundation Phase

Muallimah Masoodah Ebrahim
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Muallimah Ameera Hajat

Dean of English

Muallimah Ameera Hajat
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Muallimah Sara Khan

Dean of Afrikaans

Muallimah Sara Khan
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Muallimah Zaahida Allawi

Dean of Mathematics

Muallimah Zaahida Allawi
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Mr. Pardon Simbi

Dean of Commerce

Mr. Pardon Simbi
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Muallim Salmaan Mohamed

Dean of Science

Muallim Salmaan Mohamed
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Muallimah Husna Omar

Dean of Life Orientation

Muallimah Husna Omar
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Muallimah Faheema Saib

Dean of Humanities

Muallimah Faheema Saib
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Muallimah Razeena Rajah

Dean of Islamiyaat – Foundation Phase

Muallimah Razeena Rajah
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ECD
Muallimah Faatima Gani
Muallimah Naafiah Hafijee
Muallimah Zakiyya Vadia
Muallimah Hamida Fakir
Muallimah Raeesa Mahommed
Muallimah Firdous Moosa
Muallimah Shakira Docrat
Foundation Phase
Muallimah Zaheera Rawat
Muallimah Bilkhis Sayed
Muallimah Firdaus Lunat
Muallimah Fatima Seedat
Muallimah Ammaarah Ismail
Muallimah Ammaarah Essop
Muallimah Nabeeha Osman
Muallimah Fathima Arbee
Muallimah Ayesha Moola
Muallimah Sumaiyah Maiter
Mualimah Saleha Bhayat
Mualimah RaihaanahDesia
Intermediate / Senior Phase / FET
Muallimah Nazeera Variawa
Muallimah Zainab De Almeida
Muallimah Farzana Khan
Hafidh Muhammad Byat
Muallimah Faheema Trajia
Muallimah Sabihah Seedat
Muallimah Nabeela Dajee
Muallim Yoosuf Ebrahim
Muallimah Zakiyyah Rahim
Muallimah Firdows Shah
Muallimah Sumayya Daya
Moulana Yousuf Pandor
Muallimah Sara Khan
Muallimah Naasira Soofie
Muallimah Zaahida Allawi
Muallimah Ayesha Saley
Muallimah Fathima Suleman
 Moulana Moosa Chohan
Muallimah Nasima Carim
Muallim Pardon Simbi
Moulana Muaaz Salejee
Muallim Ibraheem Khan
Muallimah Zaakira Mayet
Muallimah Asiya Hajat
Muallim Salmaan Mohamed
Muallimah Ameera Hajat
Muallimah Faheema Saib
Muallimah Husna Omar
Islamiyaat
Moulana Muaaz Salejee
Apa Razeena Rajah
Apa Shamilla Masemene
Moulana Mohamed Patel
Moulana Haroon Mayet
Moulana Moosa Chohan
Apa Aamena Bhamjee
Moulana Muhammed Laher
Moulana Abu-Sufiyaan Desai
Moulana Muhammed Essack
Moulana Muhammed Swalih Subrathi
Moulana Zaid Mahomed
Apa Haifah Ramdin
Apa Nafeesa Varachia
Apa Bibi Aisha Choonara
Apa Zaakira Dalal
Hifdh
Qari Abdul K. Laily
Qari Muaaz Rajah
Hafidha Humayra Moosa
Hafidha Safia Qureshi
Sports
Coach Lahliwe Majoro
Coach Nkanyiso Majozi
Coach Mohammed Mehtar