Shaykh Salah Mahmoud joined the Islamic Center of Frisco in July 2019. He was born in Egypt and completed hifdh of the Holy Qur'an at the age of 10. He earned a B.A. in Islamic Studies from the prestigious Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt and continued his education to obtain various valuable Ijazaat in Qur'an.
Previously, Shaykh Salah has served as an Imam in both Jamaica Muslim Center and The Muslim American Society of Queens in New York City. Prior to joining our team, he was also the head of the Islamic Studies & Qur'an Department at Brighter Horizons Academy and served as a visiting Imam at various Masajid in Dallas, Texas.
Shaykh Salah is married and has one child. He speaks Arabic, English, and is learning Urdu for his daughter who is an American-Pakistani-Egyptian.
In his free time, Shaykh Salah loves to play soccer and table tennis. He enjoys putting his chaplaincy skills to help others.
Shaykh Salah Mahmoud joined the Islamic Center of Frisco in July 2019. He was born in Egypt and completed hifdh of the Holy Qur'an at the age of 10. He earned a B.A. in Islamic Studies from the prestigious Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt and continued his education to obtain various valuable Ijazaat in Qur'an.
Previously, Shaykh Salah has served as an Imam in both Jamaica Muslim Center and The Muslim American Society of Queens in New York City. Prior to joining our team, he was also the head of the Islamic Studies & Qur'an Department at Brighter Horizons Academy and served as a visiting Imam at various Masajid in Dallas, Texas.
In his free time, Shaykh Salah loves to play soccer and table tennis. He enjoys putting his chaplaincy skills to help others.
Shaykh Mubeen Kamani was born in Chicago, IL to a mother who reverted from Hinduism and later grew up in Elizabethtown, KY. At very tender age, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani pursuit his lifelong journey of Islamic knowledge, starting at Islamic Institute of Elgin. Shaykh continued his journey of knowledge traveling to Pakistan, India, Buffalo, NY & Manchester, UK.
During this journey of knowledge, Shaykh had the privilege to study under the guidance of prominent scholars of our time. In year 2005, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani received “ijaza” and graduated in Islamic Theology, Fiqh, Islamic History and Seerah from an acclaimed Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya, Bury UK.
Since graduation, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani has dedicated his time serving the community in ways of, Masjid Imam, jumma khutba, seminaries, youth halaqa series, seerah & hadith series for youth, Europe tour, Hajj and Umrah leader, religious panel & Islamic school teacher. Shaykh Mubeen Kamani is also co-founder of exclusive Islamic clothing line. Most importantly, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani values the upbringing and teachings of his parents that has help him shape his life.
Most recently, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani served as Islamic middle school Islamic studies teacher. The time served as teacher gave Shaykh insight and ability to work closely with youth and be relevant to their needs. Shaykh customized the courses to make deen relevant and adaptable for youth. He focused on providing individual attention and prepared them to become community leaders. Shaykh Mubeen also offered weekend classes to high school students, providing a relevant approach to bringing Islam in to their lives and showing students how to cope with life’s challenges by turning to the Qur’an and Sunnah.
Shaykh Mubeen Kamani was born in Chicago, IL to a mother who reverted from Hinduism and later grew up in Elizabethtown, KY. At very tender age, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani pursuit his lifelong journey of Islamic knowledge, starting at Islamic Institute of Elgin. Shaykh continued his journey of knowledge traveling to Pakistan, India, Buffalo, NY & Manchester, UK.
During this journey of knowledge, Shaykh had the privilege to study under the guidance of prominent scholars of our time. In year 2005, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani received “ijaza” and graduated in Islamic Theology, Fiqh, Islamic History and Seerah from an acclaimed Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya, Bury UK.
Since graduation, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani has dedicated his time serving the community in ways of, Masjid Imam, jumma khutba, seminaries, youth halaqa series, seerah & hadith series for youth, Europe tour, Hajj and Umrah leader, religious panel & Islamic school teacher. Shaykh Mubeen Kamani is also co-founder of exclusive Islamic clothing line. Most importantly, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani values the upbringing and teachings of his parents that has help him shape his life.
Ustadha Sophia is a well-known leader amongst the youth/young adults in the DFW Muslim community.
She was born and raised in the U.S. and then moved to Dubai, U.A.E. - where she lived there for fifteen years. She studied Islamic Shari'ah Law in Arabic as her major at the University of Sharjah, U.A.E., and is also currently completing a degree in Psychology with a concentration in Mental Health as well.
She moved back to America four years ago with her husband and two daughters and has been serving the DFW Muslim Youth community since.
Amongst the youth, Ustadha Sophia is known to be very approachable, relatable, and understanding towards their struggles without any judgment and she provides Islamic guidance based on the issues and problems that the youth face on a daily basis.
Ustadha Sophia is very excited to be joining the ICF team and working alongside the religious leadership and board to help create programs specifically for the youth girls in the community and to be able to continue her passion towards guiding them in trying to connect more with their faith and identity - all based on her Islamic academic background and the knowledge she has gained over the years as well as her experience of mentoring the youth for over fourteen years. Feel free to reach out to her or come up to her at our community events!
Ustadha Sophia is a well-known leader amongst the youth/young adults in the DFW Muslim community.
She was born and raised in the U.S. and then moved to Dubai, U.A.E. - where she lived there for fifteen years. She studied Islamic Shari'ah Law in Arabic as her major at the University of Sharjah, U.A.E., and is also currently completing a degree in Psychology with a concentration in Mental Health as well.
She moved back to America four years ago with her husband and two daughters and has been serving the DFW Muslim Youth community since.
Amongst the youth, Ustadha Sophia is known to be very approachable, relatable, and understanding towards their struggles without any judgment and she provides Islamic guidance based on the issues and problems that the youth face on a daily basis.
