Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi is widely regarded as one of the most influential voices in contemporary Islamic scholarship. His academic achievements, which include a PhD in Islamic Studies from Yale University, paired with his deep expertise in Hadith and Islamic theology, have made him a sought-after speaker across global platforms. Dr. Yasir Qadhi is recognised for his ability to address complex issues facing the Muslim community, offering practical insights into Islamic jurisprudence while maintaining strong connections to classical Islamic teachings. As the Resident Scholar at the East Plano Islamic Center, he has become a cornerstone for spiritual guidance and education . His contributions extend beyond his teaching roles, influencing Islamic thought through his books and lectures. Having served on the Fiqh Council of North America, Dr. Qadhi continues to shape contemporary discussions on Islam, making his participation in the Next Gen UmMah conference a significant highlight. 

Catch Shaykh Yasir Qadhi speaking on both days as he shares timeless Islamic wisdom at Next Gen UmMah!

Yasmin Mogahed is a renowned author, speaker, and educator who has become a leading voice in the fields of spirituality and emotional well-being. She is celebrated for her ability to address deep, universal struggles such as healing emotional pain and finding inner peace through faith. Yasmin is the author of several bestsellers, including Reclaim Your Heart and Love and Happiness, which offer practical and spiritual insights to help individuals navigate life’s challenges. Her latest book, Healing the Emptiness, explores how to heal from internal voids and suffering through a stronger connection to the Divine.

As the first female instructor at AlMaghrib Institute, Yasmin has reached audiences worldwide, delivering powerful seminars and creating engaging online content through her platform, YMTV. Her work continues to inspire individuals globally, helping them align their emotional well-being with their spiritual growth.

Join Yasmin Mogahed on both days of the conference for transformative sessions on faith and healing!

Ustaz Mohammad Khalid is a prominent Islamic scholar in Singapore, renowned for his deep expertise in Fiqh and commitment to uplifting the Muslim community. Recognised as the “Most Knowledgeable Ustaz” by Syariah, he is celebrated for his ability to simplify complex Islamic principles, making them accessible to individuals and families. Ustaz Khalid regularly conducts religious and motivational seminars, helping participants navigate the challenges of modern life while staying rooted in Islamic values. Beyond his teaching, he is an advocate for interfaith harmony, fostering mutual respect and understanding in Singapore’s diverse society. His work continues to inspire the next generation of Muslims to balance faith, family, and community in a rapidly evolving world.

Ustaz Muhammad Ameen Bin P.M is a seasoned Islamic educator, counsellor, and judicial leader in Singapore. With over 15 years of experience as a spiritual counsellor for the Singapore Prison Service, he has also worked with authorities like MSF, NCSS, and SANA. Serving as a Hakim in the Syariah Court for a decade, Ustaz Ameen ensures justice in Muslim family law. He has dedicated 10 years to lecturing at the Muslim Converts’ Association and 5 years as a Registrar Officer, welcoming reverts to Islam. A co-founder of PALS and Al-Misbah Academy, he inspires young minds through Islamic education and empowerment.

Ustaz Fizar Zainal is a dynamic and compassionate religious leader in Singapore, well-regarded for his dedication to the community. As the former Executive Director of BAPA, a non-profit organisation known for its religious classes and humanitarian aid missions, he has played a pivotal role in supporting families and individuals through challenging times. Currently, Ustaz Fizar serves as the Executive Director of KembaraUstaz.Sg, a travel agency that reflects his love for exploration and meaningful connections. With a deep understanding of Islamic traditions and a focus on community upliftment, Ustaz Fizar continues to inspire and guide the Next Gen UmMah.

Mr Muhammad Tarmizi Bin Abdul Wahid is the founder and CEO of Meem Pte. Ltd., an innovative online platform providing seamless access to Islamic services for the community. Previously, he founded and led Safinah Holdings Pte. Ltd., a progressive Islamic organisation known for its impactful events on contemporary issues. These sessions, tailored for young professionals, couples, and new parents, have attracted audiences ranging from intimate groups to large gatherings of over 2,000 attendees. Through his popular podcast, The Mizi Wahid Podcast, which ranks among the top 5 in Singapore and Malaysia, he addresses vital topics surrounding faith, family, and the future.

Ustazah Shameem Sultanah is the founder of ILMHUB, a platform dedicated to empowering communities through accessible Islamic education.She has conducted numerous talks and classes, collaborating with mosques and organisations locally and internationally. Her programmes often focus on Quranic reflections, spiritual growth, and family enrichment, including notable sessions like Understanding Asmaaul Husna. Ustazah Shameem’s motivational approach and her ability to connect Islamic teachings with everyday life have made her a trusted voice in fostering faith and resilience within the community.

Ustazah Nadia Hanim A.R is passionate about empowering members of the community. Before graduating M.A from IIUM in Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences, and B.A in Islamic Theology from Al-Azhar University, she studied women's Fiqh and Jurisprudence extensively at Daruzzahra Tarim Hadramaut Yemen. Ustazah Nadia sits in the High Council of Islamic Scholars and Teachers Association of Singapore (Pergas), an associate member of the Fatwa Committee, Office of Mufti and a member of the Asatizah Youth Network in Singapore.

Ustazah Syariati Sulaiman is an independent lecturer and motivational Islamic speaker who is passionate about empowering the community through relatable and engaging content. She has been actively teaching for nearly a decade, focusing on creating a strong sisterhood and supporting women from all walks of life through Islamic knowledge and faith. Known for her ability to connect deeply with her audience, Ustazah Siti shares inspiring stories and practical lessons to make Islamic principles accessible and applicable in everyday life. Her dedication extends to both local and international platforms, where she continues to inspire through her impactful work.

Ustaz Ahmad Faritz Mohamed Hairudin is a devoted leader within Singapore’s Muslim community, currently serving as the Manager of Community Development at Al-Falah Mosque. Passionate about youth empowerment, he works closely with local tertiary institutions to nurture the next generation of leaders. Ustaz Faritz actively shares Islamic knowledge and teachings with diverse audiences, delivering workshops and talks with organisations such as Converts Central, MCAS, and IslamicEvents SG. As a member of the Asatizah Youth Network (AYN), an ADIL Murabbi, and a Senior Mosque Religious Officer (SMRO) for District South mosques, he continues to guide the ummah with insight and compassion.

Dr. Bibi Jan Md Ayyub is a passionate social activist and a dedicated educator with a distinguished career in shaping Singapore’s educational and social landscape. As the Educational Advisor of Al-Misbah Academy for over 10 years, she has played a vital role in enhancing the academy’s mission to empower learners with quality Islamic education. A former President of the Singapore Malay Teachers’ Union, Dr. Bibi Jan has long championed educational and social causes. Her work as a full-time School Counselor with the Ministry of Education focuses on supporting students’ emotional and psychological well-being, leaving a lasting impact on young lives through her expertise in education and counselling.

Dr. Syed Harun is a distinguished Consultant Psychiatrist and Medical Director of The Starfish Clinic of Psychiatry & Mental Wellness in Singapore. With over a decade of experience, he specialises in mental health and well-being, making a profound impact on individuals and families. He has also served as a Visiting Consultant at the Institute of Mental Health and the Singapore Armed Forces. Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Syed Harun is a community leader and advocate for mental health awareness, serving as a council member of the National Youth Council. His dedication to mental health advocacy and holistic family wellness aligns with the vision of the Next Gen UmMah conference.