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 Year 2011 -- Gallery of 2011  
Continuing in the spirit of developing mutual understanding among different communities NAMF invited this year students from different faith based schools. The response was tremendous and participants showed great interest in this competition. In line with its objective the competition will include next year students from high schools and Universities.
 
Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011
Topic: "Canadian Values: What do they Mean to you?”
Venue: North American Muslim Foundation
Cheif Guest: Hon. Margarett Best, M.P.P Scarborough - Guildwood
Guest Speaker: Tayibbah Taylor, Azizah Magazine
Judges: Ms. Saieda Karim
DTM, the Distinguished Toastmaster award
Senior Business Analyst

Mr. Shaheen Azmi
PhD – Social Work
Director of Policy, Education, Monitoring, and Outreach Branch-
Ontario Human Rights Commission

Ms. Anela Jadunandan
Ontario Association of Islamic Schools
Moderator: Jake Dheer, Rogers TV
Qur'anic Recitation: Mohamed Amin Ahmed, NAMF Islamic Academy
Qur'anic Translation: Sumeyya Taghi, NAMF Islamic Academy

Participating Schools - Group A
School Participant
Islamic Foundation School Mikheil Jaffer
London Islamic School Ranyah Suleiman
As-Sadiq Islamic School Ayman Lakhani
Olive Grove School Aamina Zahid
Valley Farm Public School Madiha Rana
Wali ul Asr Elementary School Fatima Al-Ali
IQRA Islamic School Zobia Ahmad

Participating Schools - Group B
School Participant
Delphi Secondary Alternative School Rehaan Khan
Pine Ridge Secondary School Omar Rana
ISNA High School Syed Ejaz
Islamic Foundation School Farah Khan
The Woodlands School Muaaz Zahid

Top Ranking Speeches - Group A

First Place
Ranyah Suleiman
London Islamic School

Second Place
Zobia Ahmad
IQRA Islamic School

Third Place
Mikheil Jaffer
Islamic Foundation School


Top Ranking Speeches - Group B

First Place
Muaaz Zahid
The Woodlands School

Second Place
Rehaan Khan
Islamic Foundation School

Third Place
Farah Khan
Delphi Secondary Alternative School