Abu Eesa was born "Niamatullah" in Barking, East London. His common name is in reference to his eldest son Eesa. His tribal heritage is through the Naser Kheil Pathans of the North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan

He has lived in Manchester for over 13 years. Currently, he resides in Manchester UK

Abu Eesa completed his higher education in London. He studied Pharmacy at the University of Manchester.

He studied Anthropology at Manchester. Later he studied Arabic, Islamic Law and the Qur'an in Mauritania, Medina, Morocco, Egypt and Pakistan. His main teacher remains Sheikh Kehlan al-Jubury with whom he still continues his studies in Islamic Law and Exegesis. He has also studied Hadith under the Hadith Expert Abdullah Ibn Yusuf Al-Judai who is a prominent member of the European Council for Fatwa and Research. He is also an instructor at Almaghrib Institute.