The African American Islamic Summit: A Covenant of Hearts
Friday, February 18 - Sunday, February 20, 2022
Tickets: $100 Per Adult and $50 Per Child ($17 & Under)
Tickets: $100 Per Adult and $50 Per Child ($17 & Under)
Masjid Muhammad of Atlantic City presents the fourth African American Islamic Summit. Our 2022 theme is “A Covenant of Hearts: Uniting Our People.” This summit brings together leaders and community members across the country to renew our commitment to strengthening our Muslim communities. We will collaborate to share ideas and strategies.
Confirmed Speakers: Imam Amin Muhammad, Imam Siraj Wahhaj , Shaykha Ieasha Prime, Imam Na’eem Abdullah, Imam Faheem Lea, Imam Dawud Walid, Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya, Imam Sulaimaan Hamed, Shaykh Hamzah Abdul-Malik and Sister Sabria Mills.
Schedule: Friday 5pm-9pm. Saturday and Sunday 10am - 8pm.
Confirmed Speakers: Imam Amin Muhammad, Imam Siraj Wahhaj , Shaykha Ieasha Prime, Imam Na’eem Abdullah, Imam Faheem Lea, Imam Dawud Walid, Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya, Imam Sulaimaan Hamed, Shaykh Hamzah Abdul-Malik and Sister Sabria Mills.
Schedule: Friday 5pm-9pm. Saturday and Sunday 10am - 8pm.
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Friday, February 18, 2022 (5pm-9pm)
Friday’s Theme: Spirituality in the Black Muslim Community
5:30 – 6pm Maghrib
6:00 – 6:40 Imam Dawud Waleed
7:00 – 7:40 Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya
8:00 – 8:40 Roundtable Discussion with Imam Amin Muhammad, Imam Dawud Walid & Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya, “Reviving Tasawwuf in the Black Community”
Saturday, February 19, 2022 (10am-8pm)
10:00-11:00 Panel Discussion hosted by Sister Sabria Mills: “Addressing Trauma in the Black Muslim Community”
11:15 – 12:15 Imam Dawud Walid, “Futuwwah and Raising Males Into Sacred Manhood” and Breakout Session with Sr. Sabria Mills, “The Road to Reciprocity: Normalizing Healthy Relationships”
12:30- 2:00 Pray Dhuhr/ Lunch Break
2:00-3:30 Shaykha Ieasha Prime, “Empowering the Black Muslim Woman”
3:30- 4:00 Pray Asr
4:00 -5:30 Black Imam’s Roundtable: Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya, Imam Sulaimaan Hamed, Imam Amin Muhammad, Imam Dawud Walid, “Beautifying our Soul - Refining Anger and Appetite”
5:45-6:30 Pray Maghrib
6:30 – 8:00 Shaykha Ieasha Prime, “The Role of Women in Building a Strong Community” and Imam Siraj Wahhaj , “The Legacy of African-American Muslims”
8:00 Dinner
Sunday, February 20, 2022 (10am-8pm)
10:00-11:00 Imam Sulaimaan Hamed
11:15 – 12:15 Imam Dawud Walid, “The Middle Way in Socio-Political Activism”
12:30 - 2:00 Pray Dhuhr/ Lunch Break
2:00 -3:30 Panel Discussion hosted by Sister Sabria Mills, “Restoring Emotional Safety in the Black Muslim Community”
3:30 - 4:00 Pray Asr
4:00 - 5:30 Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya, “Healing our Hearts”
5:45 - 6:30 Pray Maghrib
6:30- 8:00 Black Imam’s Roundtable Live: Imam Sulaimaan Hamed, Imam Amin Muhammad, Imam Na’eem Abdullah, Imam Faheem Lea
8:00 Dinner
Friday’s Theme: Spirituality in the Black Muslim Community
5:30 – 6pm Maghrib
6:00 – 6:40 Imam Dawud Waleed
7:00 – 7:40 Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya
8:00 – 8:40 Roundtable Discussion with Imam Amin Muhammad, Imam Dawud Walid & Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya, “Reviving Tasawwuf in the Black Community”
Saturday, February 19, 2022 (10am-8pm)
10:00-11:00 Panel Discussion hosted by Sister Sabria Mills: “Addressing Trauma in the Black Muslim Community”
11:15 – 12:15 Imam Dawud Walid, “Futuwwah and Raising Males Into Sacred Manhood” and Breakout Session with Sr. Sabria Mills, “The Road to Reciprocity: Normalizing Healthy Relationships”
12:30- 2:00 Pray Dhuhr/ Lunch Break
2:00-3:30 Shaykha Ieasha Prime, “Empowering the Black Muslim Woman”
3:30- 4:00 Pray Asr
4:00 -5:30 Black Imam’s Roundtable: Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya, Imam Sulaimaan Hamed, Imam Amin Muhammad, Imam Dawud Walid, “Beautifying our Soul - Refining Anger and Appetite”
5:45-6:30 Pray Maghrib
6:30 – 8:00 Shaykha Ieasha Prime, “The Role of Women in Building a Strong Community” and Imam Siraj Wahhaj , “The Legacy of African-American Muslims”
8:00 Dinner
Sunday, February 20, 2022 (10am-8pm)
10:00-11:00 Imam Sulaimaan Hamed
11:15 – 12:15 Imam Dawud Walid, “The Middle Way in Socio-Political Activism”
12:30 - 2:00 Pray Dhuhr/ Lunch Break
2:00 -3:30 Panel Discussion hosted by Sister Sabria Mills, “Restoring Emotional Safety in the Black Muslim Community”
3:30 - 4:00 Pray Asr
4:00 - 5:30 Shaykh AbdulKarim Yahya, “Healing our Hearts”
5:45 - 6:30 Pray Maghrib
6:30- 8:00 Black Imam’s Roundtable Live: Imam Sulaimaan Hamed, Imam Amin Muhammad, Imam Na’eem Abdullah, Imam Faheem Lea
8:00 Dinner
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a deadline to purchase tickets?
The deadline to purchase your ticket for the summit has been extended beyond January 15th. Tickets are still available!
Is proof of COVID-19 vaccination required to attend?
Proof of the COVID-19 vaccination is not required. However, refrain from attending if you test positive for COVID-19, have known exposure or are feeling sick leading up to the event.
Is mask-wearing required?
Wearing a mask will be required at all times, except when eating.
Will there be vending opportunities?
No, there are no opportunities for outside vendors.
Is single-day registration available?
No, there is one registration fee for the entire event.
Are there recommended hotels for the event?
Yes, we recommend the following hotels for their affordability and value:
The deadline to purchase your ticket for the summit has been extended beyond January 15th. Tickets are still available!
Is proof of COVID-19 vaccination required to attend?
Proof of the COVID-19 vaccination is not required. However, refrain from attending if you test positive for COVID-19, have known exposure or are feeling sick leading up to the event.
Is mask-wearing required?
Wearing a mask will be required at all times, except when eating.
Will there be vending opportunities?
No, there are no opportunities for outside vendors.
Is single-day registration available?
No, there is one registration fee for the entire event.
Are there recommended hotels for the event?
Yes, we recommend the following hotels for their affordability and value:
- Flagship Hotel; 60 North Maine Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-343-7447
- The Showboat, 801 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, 609-487-4600
- Hampton Inn Egg Harbor Township, 6708 Tilton Rd, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234, (609) 641-4500
- Hampton Inn Atlantic City/Absecon; 338 E White Horse Pike, Absecon, NJ 08205; (609) 385-0801
