Ustadha Genan Dadoun, a graduate of UTS and a student of the Islamic Sciences from Daar Al-Zahraa in Yemen, brings with her over a decade of experience in studying and teaching under the guidance of renowned female scholars. She co-founded QUL College to empower women and youth with the knowledge of traditional Islamic sciences, making it both engaging and relevant in today’s world. Subjects which she teaches include commentary of the Qur’an, fiqh, seerah, purification of the heart and hadith.
In this special session, Reflections and Suhbah, Ustadha Genan will explore wisdoms through reflections from her own life and various experiences, helping guide the sisters on their own journeys. Sisters will have the chance to sit in her company, learn from her and ask her questions through open conversation and discussion.
Don’t miss this chance to reflect and benefit from a personal conversation and connection with a female scholar in our community!
Naimah Naturopath (Inner Cycles of Womanhood Workshop)
Naimah, a qualified naturopath with over 10 years of experience, is passionate about helping women achieve optimal health and balance. With expertise in skin diagnostics and a deep understanding of Unani Tibb, a traditional healing system rooted in Islamic medicine, Naimah offers a holistic approach that nurtures both the body and soul.
In this workshop, “The Inner Cycles of Womanhood,” Naimah will guide you through the intricate relationship between hormones, emotions, and spirituality during a woman’s monthly cycle. Learn how to achieve hormonal balance and connect deeply with the natural rhythms of your body in light of Islamic wisdom.
With her vast knowledge and dedication to empowering women, Naimah will help you rediscover the harmony between your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Anjum Kasmani (Rhythms of Tradition: Daff Workshop)
Anjum is a pioneering force in the world of Islamic drumming, with over 18 years of experience reviving the traditional daff drum. As the founder of Desert Echo Daff School, the first traditional daff and nasheed school in the UK and Australia, Anjum has played a key role in bringing the beauty and spirituality of Islamic music into Muslim households around the world. She has trained and inspired a new generation of drummers and performers, creating spaces for women, especially from multicultural backgrounds, to confidently express themselves through music.
In this outdoor workshop, set in the serene expanse of a wide open field, attendees will have the unique opportunity to learn from Anjum’s vast knowledge and skill. Whether you’re a beginner or already familiar with the daff, Anjum’s dynamic teaching will guide you through the rhythms, techniques, and spiritual connection of this traditional instrument.
Join us for an unforgettable session that blends music, tradition, and community in the heart of nature!