Basically, mentoring in Islam has been guided by Rasulullah (PBUH) as stated by al-Zamakhsyari (1074-1145) when he explains Qur’an, al-Mujadalah, verse 11, he said that mentoring is companionship or meeting which is always attended by the people to hear and learn from what the Prophet said.
an Islamic civilization, mentoring is often called as al-halaqah (group gathering) and usrah (family system). In this gathering, there is a naqib (leader) or murabbi (educator) who is responsible for delivering information, discussing and sharing knowledge with his/her member (mentee).