Top Influential Muslims
Winners 2022
See all of the fantastic winners of the Influential Muslim award for 2022 below. Last year's awards were split into ten categories: Education, Financial & Professional, Healthcare, Charity & Voluntary, Legal Industry, Media & Entertainment, Police & Fire Services, Retail, Food & Hospitality, Sports and Technology Industry.
Education
Dr Fiaz Hussain
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Dr. Rajnaara Akhtar
University of Warwick
Dr. Rizwan Mustafa
Staffordshire University
Dr. Shah-Jalal Sarker
University College London
Faheem Khan
Future Leaders Programme, Redbridge
Fahid Qurashi
University of Salford
Halima Shakoor
Future Leaders Programme, Redbridge
Hira Ali
Author
Sara Khan
Author
Yasmin Sheikh
Crown Hills Community College
Financial and Professional
Dawar Hashmi
Diversity in Local Government Leadership Network
Farah Anwar
AECOM
Eiman Raza
EY
Farhana Kuddus
10x
Hussain Rahim
EY
Sana Butt
EY
Karim Chowdhury
Schroders Personal Wealth (SPW)
Kobirul Islam
Cabinet Office
Mudassar Chaudhry
EY
Nafees Abid
EY
Healthcare
Dal Babu OBE
NHS
Dr Mohammad Alhadj Ali
Cardiff University
Ghulam Haydar
NHS England
Maqsood Ghulam Ahmad OBE
NHS England
Mohammed Iqbal
NHS
Omar Ahmed
GSK
Rehana Sidat
GSK
Selina Ullah
Derbyshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Tauseef Mehrali
Suvera
Zia Chaudhry MBE DL
Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust
Charity and Voluntary
Ambreen Shah
Smallwood Trust
Faheem Khan
Future Leaders Programme
Idris Patel
Supporting Humanity Charity
Javed Khan OBE
Non Executive Director
Kadra Abdinasir
Centre for Mental Health
Owais Khan
Human Appeal
Shareen Qureshi
SportsTech Global Conference
Sophia Moreau
DEI Specialist for various companies
Tufail Hussain
Islamic Relief
Zara Mohammed
Muslim Council of Britain
Legal Industry
Faareen Ali
Law Simplified Ltd.
Kawsar Zaman
No5 Barristers
Musab Hemsi
Law Society of Scotland Racial Inclusion Group
Naeema Choudry
Eversheds Sutherland
Raffia Arshad
District Judge
Salma Maqsood
Human Appeal
Shaheed Fatima
SportsTech Global Conference
Shaheen Mohammed Al Mamun
Black Antelope Law
Tahir Khan
Barrister
Yosr Hamza
Gartner's legal DEI Council
Media and Entertainment
Omar Da-Costa Shahid
MVSLIM
Riz Ahmed
Actor and Rapper
Saiful Islam
Muslim Influencer Network
Tasnim Nazeer
Freelancer Journalist
Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens)
Singer
Asif Choudry
CommsHero
Asif Sadiq
WarnerMedia
Mars El Brogy
Islam Channel
Mishal Husain
BBC
Nabil Abdulrashid
Comedian
Police and Fire Services
Arslan Akram
West Yorkshire Police
Azhar L.
West Yorkshire Police
Bas Javid
Metropolitan Police
Hinna Awan
West Midlands Police
Syed Hussain
West Midlands Police
Omar Afzal
Police Scotland
Sal Naseem
Metropolitan Police
Shahed Choudhury
Greater Manchester Police
Umer Khan OBE
City of London Police
Zed Asghar
Metropolitan Police
Retail, Food and Hospitality
AbdulMaalik Tailor
Halal Tourism Britain
Abul Rob
Halaleat
Elnur Seyidli
Halalbooking
Hannah Litt
Mindweaver
Kazi Shafiqur Rahman
Sunnamusk /Firnas Airways
Londoner Siddika Jaffer
The Halel Dining club
Nadiya Hussain
Chef
Romanna Bint-Abubaker
Haute Elan Modest Fashion
Yasmin Malecki
Halal Food Festival
Zuber and Mohsin Issa
EG Group
Sports
Adil Rashid
Cricketer
Ismail Bhamji
Muslim Chaplains In Sport
Azeem Rafiq
Cricketer
Moeen Ali
Cricketer
Sajid Hussain
British Judo
Sir Mo farah
Double Olympic, European & World Champion
Tasneem Tawil
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Yashmin Harun BEM
Muslimah Sports Association
Yasmin Kakane
Sisterhood FC, Co-Founder
Zafar Iqbal
Head of Sports Medicine Crystal Palace FC
Technology Industry
Eiman Raza
EY
Atikah Amalina Zaini
Amazon
Farhat Khan
Public speaker
Hashim Syed
Mo T
The National Cyber Security Centre
Mohamed Abukar
Trainline
Mohsin Khan
Amazon Web Services
Muna Mohamed
Microsoft
Salman Bawazeer
Contino
Yasar Ahmad
HelloFresh