Originally from Guyana, South America, Muhammad Sattaur has lived the majority of his life in the United States. He is currently an undergraduate student at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has sat at the feet of such scholars such as Shaykh Muhammad Al Yaqoubi and Shaykh Faisal Abdur Razak studying various Islamic studies. He is currently on the board of directors for the Imam Ghazali Institute in NY and previously served on the executive board for the national umbrella organization for the Muslim Students' Association in North America, MSA National. He has lectured all across the United States, and has focused his message singularly around motivating youth to be individuals who bring about positive change. In 2011 he was elected the Executive Director for the Mahabbah Foundation.