In Damascus, Albani completed his primary education in Al Isaaf Charity School with distinction. and due to his father's opinions from religious viewpoint, his father created a curriculum for him focusing on religious education. – He was initially taught by his father – in the Quran, Tajwid, Al Nahwah. He memorized Quran, and studied numerous books such as 'Mukhtasar Al Quduri'. Hanafi Fiqh and further branches of the Islamic faith, also helped by native Syrian scholars. In the meantime, he earned a modest living as a carpenter before joining his father as a watchmaker.