Sara Abidi holds a traditional seminary BA in Hawza Studies from the Hawza Ilmiyah of England, an MSc in International Marketing from the University of East London, and an MA in Islamic Studies from Middlesex University. She is a lecturer at The Islamic College (ICAS), London and specialises in teaching Islamic History. She also conducts youth-related workshops and is the vice principal of MSEN Madrassa. She is currently undertaking a PhD in religious studies at the University of Glasgow.