Ustaz 'Alawi graduated with a Bachelors degree in Usuluddin, majoring in Islamic Creed and Philosophy from the Al-Azhar University. He also has a Diploma in Arabic Calligraphy from Research Centre For Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA), Istanbul, Turkey and loves to share his passion of curating bespoke artworks online. He enjoys the company of youths and connecting with teenagers to mentor them in various life skills. He is now a Senior Executive with the Community Resilience Strategic Unit, Muis.