Shaykh Falah ibn Ismail Mandakar (often rendered Falāḥ ibn Ismā‘īl Mandakār, may Allah preserve him and elevate his rank) was a distinguished Islamic scholar and teacher known for his deep learning, refined methodology, and sincere dedication to the dissemination of Islamic knowledge. He was born around 1950 CE and initially worked as an English language instructor before devoting himself fully to Islamic studies.