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Dr. Rania Awaad
Dr. Rania Awaad is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford University School of Medicine, where she directs the Muslim Mental Health & Islamic Psychology Lab. A leading expert at the intersection of faith and mental health, she has dedicated her career to addressing stigma and promoting emotional well-being in Muslim communities.
Conference Topic: Spiritual Resilience in the Modern World
Hina Khan-Mukhtar
Hina Khan-Mukhtar is an educator, writer, and international speaker with over 25 years of teaching experience. She co-founded “Mishkah,” a homeschooling cooperative, and regularly lectures on marriage, parenting, and sustaining faith in today’s world.
Conference Topic: Three Decades of Marriage: Deen, Duniya & the Long Game
Hosai Mojaddidi
Hosai Mojaddidi is a writer, lecturer, and spiritual counselor with over two decades of experience working with the Muslim community. She focuses on emotional intelligence, personal growth, and integrating Islamic principles into daily life.
Conference Topic: Emotional Intelligence & the Five Love Languages in an Islamic Framework
Amal Ahmed Albaz
Amal Ahmed Albaz is a journalist and communications professional whose work spans media, nonprofits, and community organizations. She is passionate about exploring identity, spirituality, and the pursuit of divine connection.
Conference Topic: Awliya' Allah; Attaining Divine Friendship
Dalia Mogahed
Dalia Mogahed is the Director of Research at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) and a former advisor to the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. She is a renowned voice on American Muslim communities and women’s empowerment.
Conference Topic: Faith in Action: How Muslim Women Can Shape Society Without Compromise