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IASER in New York · Sunday, September 27, 2026
Leveraging AI to Serve the Ummah
A free, hands-on morning workshop for Muslim community leaders with Dr. Waleed Kadous. Lunch included. Registration is now full.
Morning workshop · 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Leveraging AI to Serve the Ummah
- Free
- Lunch included
- Registration full
- Bring your laptop
- Where
- Azka Events & Catering
793 Elmont Road, Elmont, NY 11003
In cooperation with The Ibadi Foundation, ISD and FITYA - When
- Sunday, September 27, 2026
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - Cost
- Free, lunch included
Registration full
AI is going to cause huge disruption, and we're already starting to see its effects. How can we use AI to help the Ummah, while carefully avoiding its harms? Join this hands-on workshop that covers ways to use AI, how to avoid its harms and how we can help prepare our community for the coming challenges.
Important: bring your laptop, this will be hands on.
Registration is full
JazakAllah khair for the interest. The workshop has reached capacity and registration has closed. If you have already registered, we look forward to seeing you on Sunday.
Dr. Kadous is also giving a free evening talk that day at the Islamic Center of Long Island in Westbury, 7:00 to 9:00 PM, open to all with no RSVP. See the flyer for all the events.
About the speaker
Dr. Waleed Kadous
Dr. Waleed Kadous is a co-founder of IASER and the creator of Ansari, an Islamic AI assistant. He served as a technical adviser to AMJA's 22nd Annual Imams' Conference in Dallas, where he delivered the opening talk on AI and co-led the AI workshop for imams and community workers. He has over 25 years of experience in AI, including leadership roles at Google, Uber and Canva, and holds more than 40 patents.
Questions? Email info@iaser.ai. Short link for this page: s.iaser.ai/nyc. Printable flyer for all the New York events: s.iaser.ai/nyc-flyer