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🤝 AMCF  ×  Rabata  ·  Women’s Giving Circle

AMCF Webinar

Redefining Leadership:
Women, Belonging & Justice

An Islamic perspective on diversity, equity, and inclusion — rooted in justice, centered on women as leaders.

📅 Wednesday, May 20, 2026
🕒 3:00 PM EST  |  2:00 PM CST  |  12:00 PM PST
⏱ 60 Minutes  ·  Virtual

🤟 ASL Interpretation provided

Leadership Is a Call to Justice — Not Just a Title

What does it mean to lead as a Muslim woman in today’s world? This webinar redefines leadership through an Islamic lens — one rooted not in hierarchy, but in justice, belonging, and the courage to ensure every voice is heard and valued.

In partnership with Rabata and the AMCF Women’s Giving Circle, join speaker Fatima Salaam for a conversation that challenges us to see diversity, equity, and inclusion not as external frameworks, but as deeply Islamic obligations — foundational to every decision we make and every community we build.

Three Principles to Lead By

01

Belonging is a leadership responsibility, not just a feeling

02

Justice requires action, not intention

03

Leadership is both relational and courageous

Webinar Goal

“The goal of this webinar is to redefine how we see ourselves as leaders by offering an Islamic perspective on diversity, equity, and inclusion — rooted in justice and belonging. It centers women as leaders who are called to cultivate environments where all voices are heard, valued, and respected, and where justice is not peripheral, but foundational to every decision and interaction.”

Featured Speaker

Fatima Salaam

Director of Strategic Growth, Rabata

Fatima Salaam serves as Rabata’s Director of Strategic Growth, bringing a career that spans education, nonprofit leadership, and entrepreneurship. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Spelman College and earned her Montessori Elementary Credential from the American Montessori Society. She is also certified in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).

Fatima began her career in education — as a teacher, then a principal, and later a development director — before becoming a business owner in the sales and marketing industry. Her breadth of experience across sectors gives her a uniquely grounded perspective on what leadership, belonging, and justice look like in practice.

Our Partner

About Rabata

Rabata is a for-women, by-women 501(c)3 that promotes positive cultural change through creative educational experiences, spiritual upbringing, and community care. Through programs like the Ribaat Academic Institute, Ribāṭ University, and community initiatives like Convert Care, Rabata has become one of the most trusted Islamic educational spaces for women in North America.

Learn more at rabata.org →