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Who we are

Sheikh Waleed

With over two decades of experience in marriage and family counseling, and 18 years in islamic teaching, Sheikh Waleed is a distinguished figure in both Islamic education and professional coaching. His extensive background and deep commitment to personal and community development are reflected in his numerous roles and achievements. Sheikh Waleed’s expertise spans various fields, making him a valuable mentor and leader in his community.

  • Imam of Dar Al Taqwa Islamic Center, MD
  • Certified Professional Coach (CPC) from International Coaching Federation (ICF)
  • Family Counseling Education Lecturer at the Islamic University of Minnesota
  • Member of: 
    • International Coaching Federation
    • American Counseling Association
    • American Psychological Association
    • John C. Maxwell Leadership
Educational Background:
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- Bachelor in Quranic Arabic Language, Al Azhar University
- Post Graduate in Education, Al Azhar University
- Post Graduate in Usool al-Tarbiya, Al Mansoura University
- Masters in Education, Islamic University of Minnesota
- Ph.D. Candidate in Family Counseling
Who we are

Sheikh Waleed

With over two decades of experience in marriage and family counseling, and 18 years in islamic teaching, Sheikh Waleed is a distinguished figure in both Islamic education and professional coaching. His extensive background and deep commitment to personal and community development are reflected in his numerous roles and achievements. Sheikh Waleed’s expertise spans various fields, making him a valuable mentor and leader in his community.

  • Imam of Dar Al Taqwa Islamic Center, MD
  • Certified Professional Coach (CPC) from International Coaching Federation (ICF)
  • Family Counseling Education Lecturer at the Islamic University of Minnesota
  • Member of: 
    • International Coaching Federation
    • American Counseling Association
    • American Psychological Association
    • John C. Maxwell Leadership
  • Educational Background:
    • Bachelor in Quranic Arabic Language, Al Azhar University
    • Post Graduate in Education, Al Azhar University
    • Post Graduate in Usool al-Tarbiya, Al Mansoura University
    • Masters in Education, Islamic University of Minnesota
    • Ph.D. Candidate in Family Counseling

Yasmeena Rasheed

Yasmeena is known for her empathetic and non-judgmental approach. She creates a supportive and welcoming environment for her clients. With a solid educational background and specialized certifications, she is well-equipped to guide and support her clients through their personal and professional journeys. Yasmeena is also fortunate to be mentored by Sheikh Waleed, further enhancing her expertise and development in Islam-centric Coaching. 

  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Montclair State University
  • Certified Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (iNLP Center) 
  • Certified Life Coach & Master Coach
10+
Years of experience
Why Choose us

Navigating Life's Challenges by Noor Guidance.

At Noor Guidance, we are committed to providing unbiased, compassionate, effective, and ethical support. Islamic values and professional counseling techniques guide our practice, ensuring that our services not only meet your personal needs but also align with your faith. Privacy and confidentiality are absolutely paramount in our practice. 

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