The people
Contributors
Meet the educators and creators behind the resources. RISE Originals and contributor work have their own authors, audiences and teaching approaches. Use each profile and resource page to learn where the work comes from.
Founder and curriculum authorDr. Shameeza Khan, Ed.D.Founder of RISE and author of its curriculum-aligned English literacy resources for Islamic schools across North America. She developed the HOPE framework.University of Portland (Ed.D.)LinkedInRead their page 
Author and Islamic education consultantDr. Imran Qureshi, PhDFounder of Momintum and author of Purpose & Decree. He works with schools and communities across North America on moving Islamic education from rote instruction to tarbiyah.MomintumWebsiteRead their page 
Co-founderAkeel KhanCo-founder of RISE. He builds the platform the curriculum is published on, and made the games it points to.Co-founder, The Foundation for Inspiring Hopefulnessakeel.caArctos MediaQurʼan AdventureRead their page Open chairYour name hereUseful learning resources for Muslim educators and families, from different curricula and countries: share your work with your name on it.Become a contributor