Welcome to the 16th Annual
AUSTRALIAN MUSLIM ACHIEVEMENT
AWARDS
Coming to Melbourne on February 11, 2024
The team at Mission of Hope would like to inform you that, due to international events, we have decided to postpone the 16th annual Australian Muslim Achievement Awards to February 11th, 2024.
ABOUT AUSTRALIAN MUSLIM ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Welcome to the official website of the 16th annual Australian Muslim Achievement Awards (AMAA). These prestigious awards are hosted by Mission of Hope since 2005. The AMAA is held annually to highlight and celebrate the accomplishments of Australian Muslim individuals and organisations.
The AMAA’s primary aim is to elevate their profiles within the country and showcase their achievements, promoting their prominence in Australian society. By recognising and acknowledging their successes, we aim to inspire and encourage Australian Muslims to actively participate, engage, and excel in various fields across our society, with excellence.
The 16th Annual Australian Muslim Achievement Awards Coming to Melbourne this December!
AMAA 2022 WINNERS
2022 FINALISTS & WINNERS
WINNERS

Dr Abdul Khaliq Kazi
Lifetime Achiever of the Year

One4Kids
Media Person/Organisation of the Year

The Eid Show
Event of the Year

Hejaz Financial Services
Business of the Year

Arise Foundation
Best New Community Project of the Year

Community Care Kitchen
Community Organisation of the Year

Taghrid Ahmad
People’s Choice of the Year

Osman Rane
Volunteer of the Year

Subhi Alshaik
Creative Artist of the Year

Nagmeldin ‘Peter’ Bol
Sportsperson of the Year

Ayah Wehbe
Role Model of the Year

Senator Fatima Payman
Role Model of the Year

Emeritus Professor Dr Syed Hasan Masood
Professional of the Year

Daniya Syed
Youth of the Year

Imam Alaa Elzokm
Man of the Year

Firdousi Obeidullah
Woman of the Year
FINALISTS
Event of the Year
- Annual Islamic Eid Show
Business of the Year
- Hejaz Financial Services
Lifetime Achiever of the Year Winner
- Dr Abdul Khaliq Kazi
Media Outlet of the Year Finalists
- Erwin Renaldi
- Sumeya Ilanbey
- One4Kids
Role Model of the Year Finalists
- Senator Fatima Payman
- Ali Faraj
- Ayah Wehbe
Woman of the Year Finalists
- Mona Salem
- Dr Nora Amath
- Firdousi Obeidullah
- Maryan Omar
Best New Community Project of the Year Finalists
- Arise Foundation (NSW)
- Afghan Women's Team (VIC)
- Crescent Awards
Creative Artist of the Year Finalists
- Nawal Sari
- Tusif Ahmed
- Subhi Alshaik
People's Choice of the Year Finalists
- Taghrid Ahmed
- Dr Nora Amath
- Omar and Oz
- Nagmeldin 'Peter' Bol
- Dr Sara Marzouk
- Captain Mona Shindy
Sportsperson of the Year Finalists
- Tina Rahimi
- Nagmeldin 'Peter' Bol
- Billy Dib
Community Organisation of the Year Finalists
- Community Care Kitchen
- Hour of Sakinah
- Youth Activating Youth
- Australian Muslim Advocacy Network Ltd
Man of the Year Finalists
- Imam Alaa Elzokm
- Professor Talal Yassine OAM
- Muzzammil Dhedhy
Professional of the Year Finalists
- Dr Dylan Chown
- Dr Sobia Zafar
- Emeritus Professor Dr Syed Hasan
Volunteer of the Year Finalists
- Fathima Essop
- Osman Rane
- Hussain Baba
Youth of the Year Finalists
- Daniya Syed
- Ahmed Hassan
- Jahin Tanvir
See the list of recipients of the last
Australian Muslim Achievement Awards
Nominations Are Now Closed!
NOMINATE FOR 2023
We would like to thank you for submitting your nominations for the upcoming Australian Muslim Achievement Awards (AMAA)! With a selection of 16 categories to choose from, there’s a perfect opportunity to recognise the outstanding contributions of those who inspire and uplift our community.
Our nominations are now closed!
Stay tuned, we will be announcing the finalists soon!

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MISSION OF HOPE
The Australian Muslim Achievement Awards (AMAA), hosted annually by Mission of Hope, aims to acknowledge and celebrate our respected community’s individuals and professional leaders from across the corporate, public, and not-for-profit sectors.
Mission of Hope was founded to establish a culturally, religiously and trauma informed service to the Muslim and other Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities in Sydney. Services include mental health recovery programs, drugs and alcohol intervention, support for victims of crime and creative community-based projects.
AMAA Powered by Hejaz Financial Services
EVENT PARTNER
We are excited to announce that Hejaz Financial Services, a renowned financial institution specialising in ethical and Sharia-compliant financial solutions, will be our esteemed event partner for the Australian Muslim Achievement Awards (AMAA) starting this year until 2025.
With their extensive knowledge of the Islamic finance industry and unwavering commitment to excellence, Hejaz Financial Services offers a comprehensive range of services, including banking, investments, insurance, and more. Their dedication to transparency, integrity, and customer satisfaction has established them as a trusted partner for individuals and organisations seeking ethical financial solutions.
We are honoured to have Hejaz Financial Services on board as our event partner, as we continue to elevate the profiles of Australian Muslim individuals and organisations, celebrating their achievements and promoting their significance within Australian society.
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
As a valued sponsor, you have the opportunity to be part of an exceptional event that celebrates the accomplishments of Australian Muslim individuals and organisations, while also raising their profile within the country. By supporting the AMAA, you will not only contribute to recognising and promoting their achievements but also demonstrate your commitment to diversity, inclusion, and fostering excellence within Australian society.
This is an incredible platform to showcase your brand’s values and align with a prestigious awards ceremony that inspires and encourages Australian Muslims to thrive and excel in various fields.
We invite you to join us in this celebration of success, unity, and positive impact.
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