In 2002, Ismagilov enrolled in the State Institute of Artificial Intellect of Donetsk (Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies).

In statement on the terrorist murders in France on January 7, 2015, Ismagilov said: Although the journal published cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him!

), which undoubtedly offends the religious sentiments of Muslims, such issues must be resolved in a civilized fashion, within the legal framework of each specific country.

Islam forbids violence, murders and lawlessness and, therefore, today’s crime has been a shock to the entire European Muslim community.

In 2003, in cooperation with other scientists, he established All-Ukrainian Public Organization “Ukrainian Center for Islamic Studies” and further he was elected its president.