Shaykh Shamikh Sahadat is originally from Guyana, South America. He graduated from Darul Uloom Institute in Florida, studying under Shaykh Shafayat Mohamed from 1998–2006. He holds a Qiraat Ijaza in Imam Hafs’s Riwaya under Qari Abdul Jaleel (England), with additional training from Quran reciters in Senegal, the UK, and Egypt. He also studied Comparative Religion and Theology at Broward Community College, Florida.

Current role: Director of Revenue, ICNA Relief National (based in Atlanta, Georgia)
Other: Lectures internationally on Islamic Economics, Positive Mental Attitude, and Leadership Skills; served as Chaplain of the Day for the 2025 Georgia Legislative Session
Sara Hajj/Umrah Experience: He served the guests of Allah during Hajj season as murshid with Sara International Travel, and led Umrah groups for guided experiences.