about us
Company Overview
Al Fatah Publications was established in 1997 with an aim to cater the need of students, particularly those who are studying in Madrasahs and to build a knowledge based society.
Mohammad Abu Sayed, an Islamic scholar, obtained 1st class in Kamil (M.A) examinations is the founder member of Al Fatah Publications. In fact, Mohammad Abu Sayed has diverse exposure and expertise in the publication arena, produced about 50 books along with some qualified associates.
AFP started its glorious journey with a publication of a single book titled Al Fatah Dakhil suggestions for the Dakhil students. Since the book hit the stand widely, Al Fatah Publications conducted a need analysis for the students of Dakhil and Aleem students. Based on huge demand in a year, Al Fatah Publications developed and published a number of 12 Dakhil guide series and 13 Aleem guide series. These books helped students a lot to prepare lessons and score brilliant result in the public exams. Within a year these guides gained confidence among the students and created further demand of producing Fazil Guide series. Later, Al Fatah Publications developed books for Fazil students and published a number of books entitled Fazil Guide Series. After passing a successful year, Al Fatah Publications published a number of books for Kameel student.
Primarily, Al Fatah Publications had only five staff members. With the passage of time AFP enriched its resource base keeping a lot of professional and qualified teachers of different schools and universities, experts, consultants in AFP’s payroll. At present Al Fatah Publications has about 160 talented, dynamic and professional staff members working relentlessly to cater the need of children, students and adults of different levels.
Al Fatah Publications never compromises with the quality in terms of people and products just for mere profit. Rather it gives utmost emphasis to ensure quality and resourceful educational materials for the sake of spreading and enlightening people of different strata. Al Fatah Publications is marching towards the goal of serving humanity with a firm commitment to present time befitting and essential educational materials together with its strong, solid and qualified workforce.
Our Mission
To empower students and learners at every level – from primary school to university and madrasah – by delivering trusted, curriculum-aligned, and affordable educational publications that inspire a love of learning and equip the next generation of talented minds, both within Bangladesh and among Bangalee Muslim communities around the world.
Our Vision
To be the most respected, trusted, and far-reaching educational publisher in Bangladesh – a beacon of knowledge that transcends borders and serves the global Bangalee Muslim diaspora – upholding over three decades of commitment to education, literacy, and community empowerment.
Core Values
Trust: Over 29+ years of unwavering reliability to students and institutions across Bangladesh.
Knowledge: Committed to delivering accurate, curriculum-aligned content that truly educates.
Affordability: Quality education materials accessible to every student, regardless of background.
Community: Deeply rooted in serving Bangalee learners both at national and international arena.
Innovation: Continuously evolving our publications to meet the changing needs of modern learners.
Excellence: Upholding the highest standards in every book, every page, every word.
Integrity: We are unwavering in our commitment to honesty, ethical conduct, and transparency. Integrity is the foundation of every decision we make and every relationship we build, earning the trust and confidence of our stakeholders.
Adaptability: We thrive in a dynamic world by embracing change with agility, resilience, and innovation. Through continuous learning and improvement, we remain responsive, relevant, and prepared to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Team Work: We believe that extraordinary results are achieved together. By fostering collaboration, mutual respect, inclusivity, and shared accountability, we harness the collective strength of our people to create lasting impact.
Strategic Objectives
Publishing Excellence
- Develop and regularly update high-quality books and learning materials aligned with the national curriculum for schools, colleges, madrasahs and universities.
- Invest in editorial quality, accuracy and design of contents to ensure every publication meets the highest academic standards.
- Expand the range of titles to cover emerging subjects and disciplines relevant to updated and modern learners.
Institutional Partnerships
- Strengthen long-term relationships with schools, colleges, madrasahs and universities across Bangladesh.
- Become the preferred and recommended publishing partner for educational institutions nationwide.
- Collaborate with educators and academics to develop dependable, authoritative and trusted learning resources.
Global Outreach for the Bangalee Muslim Diaspora
- Establish distribution channels in the UK, USA, Middle East, Canada, Australia and other SAARC countries with significant Bangalee Muslim communities.
- Make quality educational publications readily available to Bangalee Muslim families living abroad.
- Promote Bangla language, religious books, literature and culture through specially curated international publications.
Affordability & Accessibility
- Maintain competitive pricing so that quality education materials are accessible to students from all economic backgrounds.
- Offer institutional pricing and bulk purchase arrangements for schools and madrasahs with limited budgets.
- Ensure wide distribution across urban and rural areas of Bangladesh, so that no student is left without access to education.
Brand Heritage & Reputation
- Leverage 29+ years of trust and credibility as a cornerstone of our brand identity and marketing loyalty.
- Invest in significant brand visibility across digital and traditional platforms to reach younger generations of students and parents.
- Celebrate and communicate the company’s legacy of service to education at every opportunity.
Community & Educational Promotion
- Support underprivileged and talented students through affordable pricing, scholarships and community literacy programs.
- Partner with NGOs, mosques, madrasahs and community organisations to promote religious books and education among underserved populations.
- Champion Bangla language education and cultural heritage both nationally and internationally.
Key Team Members
At APL, there are different departments including Research and Development (R&D), Sales and Marketing, Finance and Accounts, Production, Distribution, HR and Admin. Combining all departments we focus to attain highest quality in producing educational materials. In addition, R&D department there are seven sections including Quran, Hadith, English, Bangla, Creative, General etc who are solely responsible to bring qualitative changes in our books. Together with their expertise, intellect and professionalism they do their job at the highest level in order to ensure continual improvements in all stages including layout, contents and binding of books. There are about 50 experts in different fields who are working tirelessly in R&D departments to develop and upgrade book. At present there are 181 workforce working at APL as a nucleus family
