Md Abdullah Al Fahad (@mabfahad) – WordPress user profile

Md Abdullah Al Fahad

Senior Software Engineer at WebKonsulenter

@mabfahad Dhaka, Bangladesh joined Oct 2020

abfahad.me github.com/mabfahad Slack: @Fahad Abdullah

Teams Accessibility Core Core Performance Core Program Design Documentation Meta Photos Plugins Polyglots Support Test Themes Training CLI

Languages bn

Bio

I love working with WordPress—building plugins, themes, and custom solutions that make websites more powerful and user-friendly. I enjoy solving tricky problems, tinkering with WooCommerce, and finding ways to improve performance. Contributing to the WordPress community and sharing knowledge keeps me motivated. Outside of coding, I like exploring new tech and learning creative ways to make the web better.

I’ve also had the opportunity to serve as:

✦ WordCamp Asia 2023 attendee at Bankok, Thailand
✦ WordCamp Sylhet 2023 attendee at Sylhet, Bangladesh
✦ WordCamp Sylhet 2024 attendee at Sylhet, Bangladesh
✦ WordCamp Nepal 2023 speaker at Pokhara, Nepal
✦ WordCamp Malaysia 2024 speaker at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
✦ WordCamp Delhi 2024 speaker at Delhi, India
✦ WordCamp Dhaka 2025 volunteer at Dhaka, Bangladesh
✦ WordCamp Nepal 2026 speaker at Butwal, Nepal

Interests

Programming
Problem Solving
PHP
WordPress
Laravel

WordPress Origin Story

I started WordPress development out of curiosity and a need to build websites quickly without reinventing the wheel. Initially, I worked with WordPress as a user — setting up themes, customizing layouts, and installing plugins. Over time, I wanted more flexibility, so I began learning PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to customize themes and extend functionality.

My first real step into WordPress development was creating small snippets to solve problems — such as adding custom hooks, modifying queries, or tweaking templates. Later, I explored plugin development to automate tasks and meet client requirements. That’s when I really got into the WordPress ecosystem — writing custom themes, building plugins, and contributing code.

As projects grew, I learned about coding standards, performance, security, and scalability. Eventually, I began developing full-fledged WordPress solutions (plugins, SaaS integrations, WooCommerce sites) and even contributing to open-source repositories.

Badges

CODE

1 badge

Core Contributor '25

CONTENT

1 badge

Photo Contributor '25

COMMUNITY

2 badges

WordCamp Speaker '24 WordCamp Volunteer '25

POLYGLOTS

2 badges

Translation Contributor '25 Translation Editor '25

Current Job

Senior Software Engineer

Present

WebKonsulenter

Recent impact

Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

Last 30 days

1contribution

high1

medium0

score3

Last 90 days

2contributions

high1

medium1

score4

Last 12 months

48contributions

high17

medium31

score82

Team focus

Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

WordPress releases

Contributed to 2 releases

Contributions

Type

June 2026

Jun 01 Mon · 10:37

Polyglots high

Translated 6 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

April 2026

Apr 26 Sun · 19:28

Forums med

Created a topic, Fatal Error in ACF Pro: Cannot access offset of type array in isset or empty, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, We encountered a fatal error in ACF Pro on a si…

February 2026

Feb 10 Tue · 00:18

Polyglots high

Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.

Feb 03 Tue · 17:44

Polyglots high

Reviewed 105 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

January 2026

Jan 15 Thu · 08:30

Forums med

Created a topic, Fatal error on PHP 8: Cannot access array offset in class-acf-data.php line 119, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello ACF team, We are encountering a fatal error o…

December 2025

Dec 14 Sun · 11:36

Polyglots high

Reviewed 210 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Dec 12 Fri · 05:46

Polyglots high

Reviewed 450 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Dec 11 Thu · 11:57

Polyglots high

Reviewed 1485 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Dec 11 Thu · 06:54

Meta high