Sheikh Wasim Kempson was born and raised in London U.K he accepted islam in 1994 then three years later he went on to study at Madinah University. He went on to study at the Islamic University of Madinah for seven years, during which he completed a Diploma in Arabic Language followed by a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Shariah and Master of Arts in Islamic Law.

Upon returning to the U.K he has been involved in many institutes and schools. He has worked with IQRA tv (Arabic & English), Islam Channel and Huda tv previously producing a number of Islamic series. Sheikh Wasim Kempson is currently an Imam at Norbury Muslim Centre in London.