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Tahir Alam was born in Bangladesh in a small village in Sylhet. After arriving in the UK at a young age, up to the age of 11 he lived in Windsor. However, his family fell into unfortunate financial circumstances with the failure of his father business. Losing everything the family moved back to Bangladesh and stayed there for three years, at which time Tahir studied Bengali until the end of high school. His family later moved back to the UK and took residency in the rough suburbs of London.
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Alam, T. (2011). Enhancing Youth Work Practice Through the Concepts of Islamic Morality and Education. In: Belton, B., Hamid, S. (eds) Youth Work and Islam. SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-636-6_2
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