“What comes from the heart enters the heart. For that reason embody your truth with people.”

— Arabic proverb

My Mission

Thank you for visiting my home on the internet.

My mission is to re-imagine the art of the sermon and in doing so create a world of empowerment where through the power of the spoken word people can embrace their true selves and connect to the Light that shines within them.

Short Bio

I currently give a monthly Friday (jumah) sermon series at the IMAN Community Center on the southwest side of Chicago

I have been doing public speaking and sermons for 20+ years in a variety of venues including local mosques, corporate environments, correction facilities and schools

I’m co-owner and Head of Product at a fintech company in Chicago

I am a husband and father of three

I was born in the USA to immigrant parents from Egypt and call Chicago home