Yasmin Mogahed
American Muslim Speaker
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Yasmin Mogahed (born March 11, 1980) is an American educator and motivational speaker. She is a specialist in spirituality, psychology, and personal development.[1] Mogahed is the first female instructor at the AlMaghrib Institute.[2][3]
- Educator
- author
- motivational speaker
Yasmin Mogahed | |
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| Born | 11 March 1980 |
| Occupations |
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| Family | Dalia Mogahed (sister) |
| Title | Ustadha |
| Personal life | |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Known for | Muslim spirituality |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Subscribers | 375 thousand |
| Views | 15.4 million |
| Last updated: 26 October 2022[needs update] | |
| Website | almaghrib |
Education and career
Mogahed completed a BSc degree in psychology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where she also earned an MS degree in journalism and mass communications.[4]
She is the first Muslim woman to become an instructor at AlMaghrib Institute.[5] Previously, she had been a writing instructor at Cardinal Stritch University.[4] She is internationally known for her motivational lectures.[4]
Works
Mogahed has written columns for the Huffington Post,[2] and was an Islam section staff columnist for InFocus News.[6]
Books
- Reclaim Your Heart Yasmin Mogahed, LLC ISBN 978-0-9985373-3-7
- Love & Happiness: A collection of personal reflections and quotes Yasmin Mogahed, LLC ISBN 979-8-9852918-0-3[7]
- Healing the Emptiness: A Guide to emotional and spiritual well-being Yasmin Mogahed ISBN 979-8-9852918-1-0