Aliyah Saleem attended Deobandi Arabic-led madrasas when she was six years old and then entered an Islamic girls' private boarding school when she became eleven years old.
From age 6 to 11 she attended Deobandi Arabic-led madrasas, where she learnt the Arabic language and was taught Salafi Islam. When she was 11 years old, Saleem entered the Islamic girls' private boarding school Jamia Al-Hudaa in Nottingham. 
