In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Bakewell
Qur'aan Competition
Thank you to all that participated in the competition. Congratulations to all winners in the following categories.
- Cat 1: Juz 29-30 (Age 13-14)
- Cat 2: Juz 26-30 (Age 15-18)
- Cat 3: Complete Qur'aan (All Age)
Thank you to our guest Speakers:
Mohammad Hasan
Mindful Muslimah
Mohammad Hasan
Mohammad Hasan is a licensed Psychotherapist and an Executive Coach. Mohammad has a graduate degree in counseling and has been providing a unique approach to coaching combining therapy and high performance coaching over the last five years serving hundreds of individuals from various fields and professions. He is an Instructor for Oaktree Institute teaching leadership seminars on communication, habit psychology, productivity, and various other leadership skills.
He also provides leadership consultant services to various organizations and businesses and is involved with several charity and community initiatives.
Zakir Ahmed
Mindful Muslimah
Mohammad Hasan
Zakir Ahmed serves as the resident scholar at Westchester Muslim Center, Mount Vernon, NY. He holds a M.A. in Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations from Hartford Seminary, Connecticut and a B.A. in History and Education from Queens College.
He is currently pursuing his PhD at the International Islamic University Malaysia in the College of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences – Department of Qurʿān and Sunnah.
He served as the president of the Muslim Students Association of Queens College from 2009-2010.
Mindful Muslimah
Mindful Muslimah
Mindful Muslimah
Mindful Muslimah has spent most of her life as an educator, community leader, and a mentor. Mindful Muslimah received her bachelor’s in anthropology and her master’s degree in education from Hofstra University. After completing her graduate work, she went on to work as a teacher, an administrator, and a consultant in some of the largest public and private educational systems in the United States and Dubai. She has also worked with some of the largest Muslim and non-Muslim non-profit organizations in the United States, and regularly serves as a public liaison between the Muslim and non-Muslim community.