Well yes.. in a new enviroment then some skills can be developed. However, he could more than find avenues to develop those skills here in the UK or even the US.

My mother is CEO of her own foundation/businesses of this type in the US and I am sure she would be more than happy to extend her hospitality to my husband. In fact she has been after him for years.  As well as having a vast number of contacts in the field.

Like I said our main goal is to learn Islam.. hence the consideration of going to a Muslim country such as Qatar.