Speakers

Sheikh M. Al-Hilli

Religious Speaker

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Sheikh Al-Hilli is an Islamic scholar and speaker who is the executive director of Noor Islamic Education. In addition to lectures around the world and facilitating Hajj, Umrah and Ziyarah trips, he runs workshops and courses on Marriage, Parenting and Islamic theology. He is an author who has written 4 books

Sis Nasim Walji Pirmohamed

Faith Coach

Sis Nasim Walji Pirmohamed is an Islamic lecturer and is a dedicated student of Islam and an experienced faith coach with over thirty years of guiding women and youth through spiritual challenges.

Apart from various charity projects under LZHH she has founded, in 2020, she founded Lantern Of Light, a faith-based UK-registered charity that provides a safe space for spiritual growth and mental health well-being support for Muslim women.

Sis Nasim is an NLP practitioner, a certified Mental Health First Aider, and an advocate for women’s empowerment, working extensively in mentorship programs, and relationship counselling. Using a holistic framework, her humble mission is to support women reach their fullest potentialities through faith and the pristine teachings of Ahlulbayt.

Sabika Rezavi
Re-Parenting Coach, Facilitator and TEDx speaker.

Sabika Rezavi is a Re-Parenting Coach, facilitator, and TEDx speaker. She specialises in working with the inner child, childhood wounds and unmet needs. Sabika guides adults to Re-parent themselves and to nurture these wounds so you can create relationships where you are thriving not just surviving. She explains our childhood wounds form a blueprint which unconsciously hinder us from actively growing in our intimate and parenting relationships.

Shaykh Mohamed Yasin Devji
Life Coach

Shaykh Mohamed Yasin Devji
Director General - The Batool [s] Foundation
Raised in Toronto, Canada, Mohamed Yasin trained in IT Management. In 2006 he migrated to the Holy City of Qom, to pursue Islamic Studies in the seminary. In 2010 he took a two year leave to study the Arabic language in the Sayyidah Zaynab [s] district of Damascus. In 2012 he returned to Qom to continue his seminary studies where he obtained a BA in Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism. He continued studying Islamic Philosophy, Mysticism, Jurisprudence, and Principles of Jurisprudence to the advanced (kharij) level.
In 2021 he emigrated to the UK where he became a Certified Psychosynthesis Life Coach. He is currently in the midst of pursuing an Msc in Psychotherapy and Counselling at The University of Warwick. His interests include Islamic Mysticism, Philosophy, Hadith, Qurʿanic Exegesis, Contemporary Thought and Islamic Psychology. He is also a resident scholar at the Shia Ithna’Asheri Madressa in London.

Farzana Walji-Hooda

Health Coach

Farzana Walji-Hooda is a Personal Trainer, Holistic Wellness and Nutrition Coach, and a mother of four. She has helped hundreds of women transform their mindsets about fitness, nutrition, and health, leading them to become happier, fitter, stronger, healthier, and leaner.
Farzana offers both 1-on-1 and group coaching sessions to help busy mums achieve their best physical and mental health. To connect with Farzana, reach out on Instagram (@fwhfitness) or visit her website at fwhfitness.com

Coach Kanji

Life Coach / Mixed Martial Martial Arts Trainer

Coach Kanji, from AMPLE therapy. An ecclectic life coach and therapist, who uses multiple or ample therapies, modalities, coaching skills, expertise and experience to plant transformational seeds in people's lives and rapidly aid them to grow and flourish! So whether Artistic, mental, physical, life coaching or educational therapy is needed Coach Kanji aims to deliver, drawing on his varied and vast range of skills and practices.
(He is an actor/presenter and performance coach; a practitioner of Rapid Transformational therapy/ mental health first aider and a certified Hypnotherapist; he is a mixed martial arts coach and physical education teacher; a life coach, youth worker and charity ambassador; and finally a teacher, who specializes in special educational needs, English and the arts).

Khayaal Theatre
"Miracles in the Desert: A Story of the Hijra"

Miracles in the Desert: A Story of the Hijra
A reverent and endearing retelling of the account of the Prophet Muhammad’s (ص) encounter with Umm Ma’bad on his approach to the Illumined City of Madina performed by Khayaal Associate Director Eleanor Martin. The interactive storytelling theatre performance includes a beautiful rendition of one of the most acclaimed descriptions (shamaa’il) of the Messenger as subtly and eloquently related by his esteemed lady companion, Aatikah bint Khalid.

Doureine Hiridjee

Life & Mindset Coach for women

Relationship Mediator

Doureine's journey began after she became a mother of 3 and realised she lacked the tools she needed to fulfill her motherly duties entrusted to her by Allah.

Working in parallel with managing her family asset portfolio,

she began her unique journey into the miraculous world and relationship of the "Divine and the self". Doureine is now a dedicated Mindset and Life Coach with a passion of empowering women to find their best selves, particularly in relationships.

She draws upon her background in NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) coaching, hypnotherapy and mediation, with expertise of helping people cultivate a growth mindset by changing the way they view the world, to enhance themselves.
Doureine understands the unique challenges faced by women in this society, being asked to wear multiple hats. Her coaching approach focuses on creating a safe space and finding alignment and setting goals to create a roadmap for a more sustained life-fulfilment.

Zameer Nazarali
Employment Lawyer, HR & Engagement specialist

OUR MC

Our Master of Ceremony is the CEO of the Simplify Group, who brings a great passion for helping “leaders LEAD” and engage with all those whose path they touch!

Zameer will navigate us through an exciting day of learning, whilst also sharing his nuggets of value on how we can become leaders within our own selves!