In this special edition newsletter, we are recognizing six more 40 Under Forty Georgia Muslims honorees. To see who we featured last week, please click here.

Congratulations to this group of leaders who transform vision into action, spark innovation, and attain success for their organizations and communities.  Please stay tuned for more! 

Please join us as we celebrate and honor the accomplishments of these incredible people at our  40 Under 40 GA Muslims Gala! Early bird tickets and sponsorships are available here.  Early pricing ends tomorrow, September 7th.

Ibrahim Awad

Ibrahim Awad, a graduate of Georgia State University Law School, is a criminal defense and personal injury attorney in Atlanta, Georgia with his firm, The Awad Law Firm.  Awad expresses how important it is for individuals to learn their rights, how to respond to authorities in an effective and legal manner, and how to avoid injustice. 
Ihsan Saleem

Ihsan Saleem recently co-founded Titan Partners, a socially-inspired investment management firm. Ihsan's businesses provide clean, safe, and affordable housing to more than 3,000 people in the metro-Atlanta area and New York City. Ihsan  has also been active in helping establish the Atlanta chapter of IMAN, the Inner-City Muslim Action Network, a nonprofit grassroots community action organization.


Jaha Dukureh
Determined to end the atrocious practice of female genital mutilation (FGM), Jaha Dukureh pioneered a non-profit organization, Safe Hands for Girls, giving girls and women fleeing from the practice of FGM their voices back while simultaneously raising awareness about the practice that is not restricted to Muslim countries. 

Kinda Abdus Saboor

After receiving her law degree from Emory University School of Law, Kinda Abdus-Saboor joined The Secret Firm, P.C., where she worked as an associate attorney and served as second chair in pre-trial hearings and in court proceedings. Abdus-Saboor joined the Georgia State University College of Law faculty as a Lecturer in the Externship Department where she focuses on exposing students to the skills of effective lawyering, communication, and cultural awareness.
M. Khurram Baig

M. Khurram Baig founded The Baig Firm in 2012 with the intention of providing underserved Muslims with a powerful legal voice.  His professional reputation has earned him appointments as the first Muslim to the Georgia Supreme Court's Commission on Interpreters and the Advisory Board for the Emory University Center for Ethics.



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Mansoor Sabree

Mansoor Sabree served as Senior Imam and Director of the Atlanta Masjid of Al­-Islam. Recently, Sabree is excited to begin a new social justice venture called Inner City Muslim Action Network ­(IMAN) Atlanta. Sabree's vision for the next few years is to further develop IMAN as a model organization for establishing the Muslim tradition of facilitating transformative change in urban communities.