You were never missing the résumé. You were missing the leverage.
For the doctors, lawyers, engineers, and executives who did everything right.
You built the reputation, earned the trust, sat in the room- and still watched the decision, the power go to someone with a fraction of your record.
Islam came to make you powerful. Islam turned a group of rag-tag early believers into the most powerful Companions of the Prophet (pbuh). They built new communities, led armies, were ambassadors in foreign lands, business moguls who changed the landscape of Mecca and the world.
You are meant to make an impact. Your skill, expertise and execution is a gift that you can't wait for others to acknowledge. You can harness your achievements for leverage and power.
Proximity to power was never the same thing as holding it.
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What This Coaching Gives You
Authority, Power, Impact
Access is not authority. Your skill, expertise and execution is a blessed trust that you can't wait for others to acknowledge. We work together to leverage your God given gifts for meaningful power in your life.
1
Clarity
Identify exactly where your influence stops and your leverage could start. Explore what fears, hesitations and concerns are preventing you from harnessing your power.
2
Confidence
Learn to turn goodwill, sponsorship, and reputation into concrete asks- promotions, budget, headcount, policy, relationships.
3
Courage
Practice maneuvering through the exact conversations- the ask, the pushback, the walk-away building your faith to make power moves.
Is this for me?
This is built for a specific type of Muslim
- You've made partner, VP, or the equivalent, and it changed less than you expected
- You've been the "safe" pick to overlook when things got tight
- You've swallowed comments and moments you shouldn't have had to
- You're done waiting for merit to be noticed on its own
- You want to advocate for your team, your project, or yourself — and actually win
This isn't for you if:
- You're early-career and still building your first base of credibility
- You're looking for validation rather than a strategy
- You want someone else to have the conversation for you
- You're not willing to name what's actually happened to you, plainly
What they say
I've coached 100's here's what they say about my programs:
Salams, I'm Zahra
I am author, award-winning entrepreneur, lawyer, and life coach who helps Muslim professionals unlock their highest potential- spiritually and strategically.
I've helped hundreds of accomplished Muslims benefit from the incredible personal they are. Instead for being the asset to others I coach them to be an asset to themselves first. Guiding my clients to become more powerful in their career, family, and health.
Over a decade I've developed proven frameworks to unlock what is diminishing your impact. We look at mental, emotional and spiritual resistance so you can achieve more while feeling more relaxed and trusting with Allah.
Before coaching, I ran my own Estate Planning practice and worked at CAIR-MN. I was also the Founder and CEO of Mode-sty the world’s first multi-brand modest fashion e-commerce. My work won the SheKnows Media $50k Pitch Competition and was featured in NY Fashion Week. I have been featured in Forbes, Vogue Arabia, MPR News, and USA Today.
I currently lives in LA with her husband and four children. I'm a 2x marathon runner (NY & LA) and a Harry Potter fan. You can get my insights and wisdom on my Instagram @practicalmuslim and YouTube.
I am honored to support you. Let's get started!
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