Shaykha Ayesha Hussain is a graduate of the ʿĀlimiyyah Degree program offered at the Institute of Knowledge Seminary and completed her memorization of the Qurʾān at the same institution. She holds various Ijāzāt to teach numerous books of Ḥadīth. She is now an instructor in IOK’s Seminary programs and is a regular speaker for various Muslim organizations in Southern California. Aside from her work in the field of Islamic Studies, Shaykha Ayesha is a criminal defense attorney.