Top Muslim Influencers to Follow in Ramadan

Social media is where a lot of eyeballs are on daily basis, and Ramadan is no different. Muslims around the world spend part of their days and evenings searching for informative and rich content related to the holy months, whether it is related to religious content, entertainment content, Ramadan activities, or even cooking tips.

There is a myriad of content related that can keep you engaged during the holy month, and we’ve got you covered with some of the top Muslim influencers and content creators on social media.

Ahmed Al Zamil

Kuwaiti chef Ahmed Al-Zamil has 4.2 million followers on Instagram with 360K followers on TikTok and is one of the most well-known chefs on Middle Eastern social media. He now ranks among the top chefs in the Arab world because of his unconventional cooking methods and different recipes.

Dr. Farhat Hashmi

Farhat Hashmi is a well-known Islamic preacher and scholar from Pakistan who founded and serves as the head of the Al-Huda International network of Islamic educational institutions. Women from all over the world follow her to learn more about Islam and the Quran.

Dalal AlDoub

Dalal AlDoub is the ideal influencer to follow for all the Muslim female influencers out there seeking for modest fashion advice. Dalal owns her own perfume brand, the Dalal Al-Doub Company, and has 3.1 million Instagram influencers.

Manal al Hammadi

Designing abayas for more than ten years, Manal Al Hammadi is known for her basic and imaginative creations that include diverse and distinctly modern styles. Manal has gained widespread recognition for providing unique ideas to the modest fashion industry. 

Chef Shaheen

Participant on MasterChef UK, recipe developer Chef Shaheen is from Iraq and currently resides in the UAE. He specializes in attractive presentations and delicious Arabic cuisine, which has led him to achieve 3.6 million followers on Instagram. Ramadan is a month to try different recipes during Suhoor and especially for Iftar. Chef Shaheen has the perfect recipes for all followers to follow.

Mufti Ismail Menk

Ismail ibn Musa Menk also referred to as Mufti Menk, is a Zimbabwe-based Muslim cleric and mufti. Since 2010, he has been listed among "The Top 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World" for his work, which has received international acclaim. He has a huge following on social media pages especially Instagram with 5 Million followers. He is well known internationally with most of his followers being the youth generation who follow him to learn more about Islam.

Abir El Saghir

Abir Al-Saghir, a 23-year-old Lebanese self-taught chef stood out on Tik Tok and rose to fame as the most popular chef on social media. On the platform, she currently has 21.4 million followers and close to 300 million views. The exceptional young chef who has earned the title "the Arab Disney princess" from her followers honors cuisine from all over the world while dressed in the national costume and enjoying the music that is unique to that nation's culture. 

Melanie Elturk

The CEO of the online modest apparel retailer Haute Hijab, Melanie Elturk, was a former attorney turned fashion designer. She has been recognized as a leading authority on modest fashion in publications including the New York Times, NBC Today, CBS News, USA Today, and Buzzfeed. Together with her apparel and hijab lines, Melanie wants to encourage all women who wear the headscarf, and she also organizes support groups for those who are experiencing difficulty with it.

Omar S. Khawaja

The engaging "Ilyas & Duck" children's book series for young Muslim children was written by Omar S. Khawaja, an award-winning author and the founder of Little Big Kids. He was inspired to write books with themes that teach kids the learnings of Arabic and Islam through characters that make it an interesting read. Check out the different books he offers for kids which can help them grow their faith and learn more about the religion during the month of Ramadan. https://www.littlebigkids.com/

Aysha Harun 

For all those looking for the best makeup and style looks for Iftar gatherings during Ramadan, Aysha Harun is the one to follow. Aysha Harun is a Canadian-born influencer and lifestyle blogger located in Los Angeles.  speaks for a group of women that are underrepresented as she is both a hijabi and a woman of color. She has been recognized as a cultural influencer who is breaking new ground for Muslim women throughout the world and in prestigious media publications such as People, Forbes ME, and Refinery29.

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