Safa Younus grew up in Chicago, where she lives with her husband and 5 kids, who are between the ages of 10-22. She embraced Islam in college, and graduated with a Bachelor’s in Psychology. She has been a homeschooling mom for all her children except her second eldest son, who has Down Syndrome and Autism.
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Ribaat Student of the Month – August 2021 Faiza Ishaque is originally from Karachi, Pakistan, and moved to the States in 1998. The mom of four resides in Glen Ellyn, Illinois with her family. She holds a bachelor’s in biology with a minor in psychology, and had intended to pursue medicine. Once she became pregnant with
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Melissa Westbrook grew up in the country in a very small town outside St. Louis, Missouri. She attended law school at NYU and ended up living and working in New York for 15 years. She then moved to Chicago to be closer to family and raise her three kids in the Midwest, now ages 20,
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June 2021 Ribaat Student of the Month – Sadaf Syed Originally born in Chicago, Sadaf Syed grew up in Saudi Arabia and California, and returned to Chicago after marriage. She is a mom of two teens, a boy and a girl, and works as a professional photographer. As a child, Sadaf travelled with her
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May 2021 Ribaat Student of the Month – Gety Siddiqui Gety Siddiqui is a mom of two grown children and a retired travel consultant. Originally from Pakistan, she now resides in San Antonio, Texas. For a few successful years, she ran an ethnic food truck business with her son. Gety lost her husband in 2010
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April 2021 Ribaat Student of the Month – Evonne Saleh Evonne Saleh grew up in North Dakota but currently resides in Minnesota with her family. They love the beautiful landscape and enjoy activities together like hiking, camping, and biking. Evonne and her family have also adopted a local park in their city that the three of
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Aalia Siddiqui was born in Pakistan and moved to the States right after high school. She settled in Illinois, where she started a family and her career. The mom of two grown kids has a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and started her own consulting business. She now lives in Atlanta and is captivated by
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Ribaat Student of the Month ~ February 2021 Rusha Atfeh Rusha Atfeh is of Syrian origin and was raised in Tampa, Florida, where she currently resides with her husband and 3 children – twin 7-year-old boys and a 4-year-old daughter. Her field of study is architecture and interior design, and she recently started a Rabata chapter
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January 2021 Ribaat Student of the Month – Carla Taylor Carla Taylor is originally from San Francisco but currently lives in Southern California with her husband and 3 kids. She enjoys hiking, biking and traveling and holds a background in the non-profit healthcare field. She uses her experience in grant writing and community outreach to
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Ribaat Student of the Month – Sophronia Spicer December 2020 Sophronia Spicer is a retired secondary school teacher originally from Virginia who currently lives in Maryland. She is a mom of three adult children and a grandmother of three grandchildren. After receiving teaching certifications in political science, math and Spanish from Virginia’s Department of Education,
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