The Working Woman

This is not your typical “career advice” session, a casual workplace workshop, or a women-only networking meet.

This seminar introduces a simple yet deep framework that shapes a Muslim woman’s entire work life and career. Over the course of the session, we break the framework down bit by bit — exploring legal clarity, ethical principles, and worldview guidance — so you leave with a coherent, actionable map for navigating work with purpose, integrity, and faith.

What You’ll Gain

✔ Legal Clarity – Understand the boundaries, obligations, and ethical principles that guide Muslim women in professional environments.
✔ Worldview Alignment – Learn how Islam frames ambition, contribution, and career identity, and how to navigate the pressures of modern work life with purpose.
✔ Practical Insight – Explore the subtle challenges of gender dynamics, financial dealings, and personal boundaries, grounded in both scholarship and contemporary research.
✔ Safe, Respectful Space – Bring questions, doubts, or dilemmas and explore them with honesty, guidance, and confidentiality.

Seminar Overview

Participants will work through a structured framework covering legal clarity and worldview, including:

• Can women really be equal at work? Re-examining the “deficient intellect” hadith and its real meaning for professional life

• Ambition vs identity: When career pursuit strengthens faith, and when it threatens it

• Money matters

• Mixed-gender environments

• Aligning professional achievement with faith, worship, and long-term legacy

What This Event Is Not

This is not career coaching, networking advice, or a “women’s empowerment” event. It is a rare opportunity to engage deeply with the fiqh, psychology, and ethical wisdom of Muslim women’s professional lives, grounded in Islamic scholarship and critical thinking.

Come Ready to Learn and Inquire

Whether you’re seeking legal clarity, trying to reconcile career ambition with faith, or wanting to better understand the spiritual and ethical dimensions of your professional life, this seminar provides a space for knowledge, insight, and thoughtful reflection.

Presenter:

Rahmah Ilahee

Seminar Details

• Date: 19 April, 2026

• Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm, including refreshments and optional extra hour of Q&A

• Format: In-person (Fawkner, VIC) + Online

• Audience: Women & older girls, whether new to employment or have been working for decades.

Why Attend?

✔ Scholar-Led Expertise: Led by women trained and authorised in Islamic sciences.
✔ Faith + Work: Understand professional life through fiqh and Islamic worldview, not just social trends.
✔ Practical and Principled: Leave with actionable guidance and deep clarity for navigating work ethically and consciously.

Limited in-person spots available.

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