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The Being ME conference will host a number of parallel sessions and workshops on topics effecting the lives of Muslim women today. Our guest speakers will share their knowledge and experience with the attendees with vibrant panel discussions and Q&A sessions.
Topic & speaker:
- The Art of Mothering - Dr. Fadila Grine
- Early child development in light of the Qur’an & Sunnah - Dr. Hajah Sofia
- Unleash your potential - Sis. Jamilah Samian
- “The Greatest Love of All: Do we really love Allah most?” – Sis. Yasmin Mogahed
- How to increase your faith? – Sis. Raya Shokatfard
- Being Beautiful is about Being Me : A creative outlook in making the most out of “ME” – Sis. Haslina Ali
In shaa Allaah, we will having a screening of Sis. Raya’s documentary, “My Journey Back To Islam”, as the opening session for the parallel workshops.
My Journey Back to Islam
In a 25-minute documentary Raya Shokatfard shares her compelling journey back to Islam and how she left the secular life, fame and glory in the U.S. in search of the true religion. In a 15-year journey she practiced Hinduism, Buddhism, Sun worshipping, New Age, and Christianity… only to finally realize Islam is the only correct religion. She has been a propagator of Islam in the US and internationally for the past 25 years.
