After months of having sifted through stacks of entries from children across the UK and even from abroad, we’re pleased to announce the shortlisted entrants for the Young Muslim Writers Awards 2010 which are below:
8-10 Poetry Shortlist
Haiyet David-Lamti (Oxford Gardens Primary School, London)
Aminul Rejon (Heybrook School, Rochdale)
Fasiha Sheikh (Ayesha Community Primary School, Hendon)
Zara Tahir (Al Hijrah Primary School, Birmingham)
Amani Uddin (Chirstchurch Primary School, Essex)
8-10 Short Story Shortlist
Eesa Amin (Al Khair School, Croydon)
Sidrah Asim (Deeplish Primary School, Rochdale)
Zaeem Hoque (Al Khair School, Croydon)
Aneesah Khan (Heybrook School, Rochdale)
Hazim Khan (Islamic Shakhsiya Foundation, Slough)
Bushra Moqbel (Fernwood Junior School, Nottingham)
Tayyib Tahir (Heybrook School, Rochdale)
Osman Rokni (Al Khair School, Croydon)
Tahseen Zaynab Yusuf (Home Schooled, Walsall)
11-13 Poetry Shortlist
Hajera Amir (Cardiff High School, Cardiff)
Danial Mohammed (Hall Cross School, Doncaster)
Samah Khan (Islamia Girls School, London)
Hamza Shah (Queen Elizabeth Grammar School for Boys, Barnet)
Zohal Shafiq (Islamia Girls School, London)
Tamanna Khatun (Birchfield Independent Girls School, Birmingham)
11-13 Short Story Shortlist
Sharmin Akhtar (Abu Bakr Girls School, Walsall)
Alshimaa Elmasry (Devonport High School for Girls, Plymouth)
Hafsa Ibrahim Ajadi (Dubai)
Imaani Khan (Connaught School for Girls, Leytonstone)
Habiba Khatun (Heybrook School, Rochdale)
Fasi Payman (Al Khair Primary & Secondary School, Croydon)
Umair Ibn Shuja Uddin (Al Khair Secondary School, Catford)
Noor Yusuf (Home Schooled, Walsall)
14-16 Poetry Shortlist
Zain Haider Awan (St John Fisher High, Peterborough)
Mariyah Bashir (Manchester Islamic High School for Girls, Manchester)
Ghaniya Bi (Birchfield Independant Girls School, Birmingham)
Taaiba Khan (Birchfield Independant Girls School, Birmingham)
Aqsa Tahir (Manchester Islamic High School for Girls, Manchester)
14-16 Short Story Shortlist
Junaid Abdul Ghaffoor (Al Khair Primary & Secondary School, Croydon)
Rabiah Khan (Queen Mary’s High School, Walsall)
Zaynab Chatoo (The Henrietta Barnett School, Middlesex)
Tahmina Jahan Hadi (Sarah Bonnell School, Stratford)
Kayenath Khan (Abu Bakr Girls School, Walsall)
HSBC Amanah Mini Muslims and Money Award
Yeton Hasani (Rabia Boys School, Luton)
Ayub Kuttan (Olive Tree Primary School, Luton)
Humairah Malek (Bolton Muslim Girl’s School, Bolton)
Besim Hasani (Rabia Boys School, Luton)
Shabaz Malik (Rabia Boys School, Luton)
MYH Star'X'd: Shakespeare Shook Up
Mostafa Al-Mossallami
Sophia Bobdiwala
Afzal Butt
Hanzla A. MacDonald
Fatima M. Mossaway
Winners will be announced at the Young Muslim Writers Awards this Wednesday (1pm-4pm) at the Institute of English Studies, University of London. Find out more at http://muslimwritersawards.org.uk/
If you would like to attend the Young Muslim Writers Awards please email rsvp@muslimwritersawards.org.uk
However, please note we have now almost reached full capacity for the event and therefore may not be able to accommodate you. The Young Muslim Writers Awards is a Muslim Hands project supported by the Department for Education, Puffin, HSBC Amanah, The Institute of English Studies, Islam Channel, Booktrust, Mosaic, DIPNET, Abacus Wills, Food4Thought, Muslim Youth Helpline, IF Charity, Nida Trust, Brit Writers Awards, and Emerald Network.
8-10 Poetry Shortlist
Haiyet David-Lamti (Oxford Gardens Primary School, London)
Aminul Rejon (Heybrook School, Rochdale)
Fasiha Sheikh (Ayesha Community Primary School, Hendon)
Zara Tahir (Al Hijrah Primary School, Birmingham)
Amani Uddin (Chirstchurch Primary School, Essex)
8-10 Short Story Shortlist
Eesa Amin (Al Khair School, Croydon)
Sidrah Asim (Deeplish Primary School, Rochdale)
Zaeem Hoque (Al Khair School, Croydon)
Aneesah Khan (Heybrook School, Rochdale)
Hazim Khan (Islamic Shakhsiya Foundation, Slough)
Bushra Moqbel (Fernwood Junior School, Nottingham)
Tayyib Tahir (Heybrook School, Rochdale)
Osman Rokni (Al Khair School, Croydon)
Tahseen Zaynab Yusuf (Home Schooled, Walsall)
11-13 Poetry Shortlist
Hajera Amir (Cardiff High School, Cardiff)
Danial Mohammed (Hall Cross School, Doncaster)
Samah Khan (Islamia Girls School, London)
Hamza Shah (Queen Elizabeth Grammar School for Boys, Barnet)
Zohal Shafiq (Islamia Girls School, London)
Tamanna Khatun (Birchfield Independent Girls School, Birmingham)
11-13 Short Story Shortlist
Sharmin Akhtar (Abu Bakr Girls School, Walsall)
Alshimaa Elmasry (Devonport High School for Girls, Plymouth)
Hafsa Ibrahim Ajadi (Dubai)
Imaani Khan (Connaught School for Girls, Leytonstone)
Habiba Khatun (Heybrook School, Rochdale)
Fasi Payman (Al Khair Primary & Secondary School, Croydon)
Umair Ibn Shuja Uddin (Al Khair Secondary School, Catford)
Noor Yusuf (Home Schooled, Walsall)
14-16 Poetry Shortlist
Zain Haider Awan (St John Fisher High, Peterborough)
Mariyah Bashir (Manchester Islamic High School for Girls, Manchester)
Ghaniya Bi (Birchfield Independant Girls School, Birmingham)
Taaiba Khan (Birchfield Independant Girls School, Birmingham)
Aqsa Tahir (Manchester Islamic High School for Girls, Manchester)
14-16 Short Story Shortlist
Junaid Abdul Ghaffoor (Al Khair Primary & Secondary School, Croydon)
Rabiah Khan (Queen Mary’s High School, Walsall)
Zaynab Chatoo (The Henrietta Barnett School, Middlesex)
Tahmina Jahan Hadi (Sarah Bonnell School, Stratford)
Kayenath Khan (Abu Bakr Girls School, Walsall)
HSBC Amanah Mini Muslims and Money Award
Yeton Hasani (Rabia Boys School, Luton)
Ayub Kuttan (Olive Tree Primary School, Luton)
Humairah Malek (Bolton Muslim Girl’s School, Bolton)
Besim Hasani (Rabia Boys School, Luton)
Shabaz Malik (Rabia Boys School, Luton)
MYH Star'X'd: Shakespeare Shook Up
Mostafa Al-Mossallami
Sophia Bobdiwala
Afzal Butt
Hanzla A. MacDonald
Fatima M. Mossaway
Winners will be announced at the Young Muslim Writers Awards this Wednesday (1pm-4pm) at the Institute of English Studies, University of London. Find out more at http://muslimwritersawards.org.uk/
If you would like to attend the Young Muslim Writers Awards please email rsvp@muslimwritersawards.org.uk
However, please note we have now almost reached full capacity for the event and therefore may not be able to accommodate you. The Young Muslim Writers Awards is a Muslim Hands project supported by the Department for Education, Puffin, HSBC Amanah, The Institute of English Studies, Islam Channel, Booktrust, Mosaic, DIPNET, Abacus Wills, Food4Thought, Muslim Youth Helpline, IF Charity, Nida Trust, Brit Writers Awards, and Emerald Network.
