Est. 2008

Where Every Profession Becomes a Voice for Islam

Muslim Professionals in Da'wah (MPD) is a coalition of Muslim professionals united by a common commitment to the propagation of Islam. We believe Da'wah is not the exclusive responsibility of scholars alone — but a collective obligation upon every Muslim, regardless of profession, background, or status.

Who we serve

One mission. Three ways to belong.

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For Muslim Professionals

Whether you are a doctor, engineer, accountant, nurse, teacher, entrepreneur, lawyer, trader, or artisan — your role in society is a platform for Da'wah. Network, grow spiritually, and channel your expertise alongside like-minded professionals.

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For the Curious Public

Discover authentic answers about Islam, meet real Muslims, and see faith in practice. Islam is a complete and beautiful way of life — and we're here to share its true message with every Nigerian.

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For MPD Members

Coordinate your chapter, share resources, and stay in sync with national initiatives. Together, we harness the strengths and networks of various Islamic organizations toward impactful Da'wah.

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15
State Chapters
10,000+
Members
10+
Annual Events
500k+
Lives Touched
Our Story

Redefining Da'wah in Contemporary Nigeria

For a long time, a narrow narrative prevailed that Da'wah is confined to those with formal Islamic scholarship. MPD came on board to change this perception by promoting the understanding that every Muslim is a Da'ee in their own capacity.

Just as a person's appearance is not the product of a single professional — the tailor, the shoemaker, the watch designer all come together to produce that refined look — so too does Islam require the collective effort of different professionals to present its true beauty to the world.

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وَابْتَغِ فِيمَا آتَاكَ اللَّهُ الدَّارَ الْآخِرَةَ وَلَا تَنْسَ نَصِيبَكَ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا

"And seek, through that which Allah has given you, the home of the Hereafter, and [yet], do not forget your share of the world…"

— Surah Al-Qasas 28:77

Our pillars

Da'wah rooted in knowledge, character, and service.

A medical doctor demonstrates the compassion of Islam through care; an educator instills Islamic values; a media professional projects the message of Islam; a businessman exemplifies honesty and integrity; a technologist builds platforms that spread beneficial knowledge. Each profession becomes a channel of Da'wah.

Da'wah with Wisdom

Inviting others to Islam through beautiful character, clear speech, and evidence-based knowledge — as Allah commands: "Invite to the way of your Lord with wisdom and good instruction…" (Q16:125)

Professional Excellence

Elevating members in their careers so their work itself becomes a testimony to Islam. Professional excellence and Islamic ethics are inseparable — together they present the true beauty of Islam.

Community Service

Serving humanity is an integral part of serving Islam. We serve Nigerians of every faith through education, welfare, and civic engagement — because every act of sincere service is an opportunity to invite others to Allah.

بَلِّغُوا عَنِّي وَلَوْ آيَةً

"Convey from me, even if it is one verse."

— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Al-Bukhari)

Our Leadership

Executive Management

Dedicated professionals guiding MPD's mission with wisdom, integrity, and excellence across Nigeria.

Alh. Umar Faruk Bello

Alh. Umar Faruk Bello

National Ameer (Chairman)
Alh. Ahmad Tijjani

Alh. Ahmad Tijjani

Deputy National Ameer
Hamza Isah Muhammad

Hamza Isah Muhammad

Executive Secretary
Imam Shehu Ibrahim

Imam Shehu Ibrahim

Director · Zaria
Alh. Bashir Bello

Alh. Bashir Bello

Director
Alh. Sabiu Baba

Alh. Sabiu Baba

Director
Alh. Saleh Ɗan-Yaro Riba

Alh. Saleh Ɗan-Yaro Riba

Director
Sheikh Tajuddeen Bello

Sheikh Tajuddeen Bello

Director
Alh. Saleh Adamu Kwaru

Alh. Saleh Adamu Kwaru

Director
Ahmad Muhammad Yusuf

Ahmad Muhammad Yusuf

Head of Administration
Imam Umar Rufai

Imam Umar Rufai

Director
Ibrahim Jibrilla

Ibrahim Jibrilla

Admin Officer, Records
Kabiru Magaji

Kabiru Magaji

Senior Admin Officer
Our Presence

15 Chapters Across Nigeria

MPD has established chapters across Nigeria with a well-structured leadership system ensuring effective grassroots engagement and national impact.

AdamawaNorth-East
BauchiNorth-East
GombeNorth-East
TarabaNorth-East
NasarawaNorth-Central
NigerNorth-Central
KogiNorth-Central
KadunaNorth-West
KanoNorth-West
KebbiNorth-West
ZamfaraNorth-West
SokotoNorth-West
LagosSouth-West
Southwest StatesRegional
FCT AbujaHeadquarters
Our Foundation

Ten Core Values

The principles that shape our character, guide our actions, and define our service to Allah and humanity.

Ikhlas

Serving Allah alone in all intentions and actions.

Tauhid

Upholding the Oneness of Allah as our foundation.

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Unity

Building strong partnerships among Muslims.

Excellence

Pursuing the highest standards in every assignment.

Integrity

Honesty, transparency, and trustworthiness.

Wisdom

Conveying Islam with knowledge and good judgment.

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Compassion

Mercy and kindness for all people.

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Service

Using our skills to serve Islam and humanity.

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Innovation

Creative approaches rooted in Qur'an and Sunnah.

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Stewardship

Managing resources as trusts from Allah.

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Islam Needs All of Us

MPD is not just an organization — it is a call to action. The beauty of Islam is best revealed when every Muslim, in their respective field, plays their role with sincerity and excellence. Whether you're a professional seeking purpose, a seeker exploring Islam, or a supporter — there's a place for you at MPD.