Sr. Rukaiya Ahamed Rukaiya Ahamed was raised in Houston. She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition from the University of Houston and is a Certified Surgical Technologist. She began studying at Sameera Institute in 2015, learning Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh, and Arabic. She teaches courses part time at Sameera Institute. She loves working with the youth and coordinates and teaches Girls Youth Programs. 

Rukaiya manages administrative tasks at Sameera Institute, such as planning and launching new courses, managing course schedules, arranging team meetings, and instituting rules and policies to bring discipline and cohesion across the Institute. Rukaiya is also part of SI’s tech support team, providing assistance in a variety of ways including managing email correspondence and providing assistance to other team members as needed.