Companions of Numood
Scholarly Companions
Dr. Maryam was the first individual to join Numood. She has completed Leadership Excellence, The Science and Art of Emotional Intelligence, Mind Mastery and Workshop Design at Numood
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"The journey for transforming at a Personal, Professional, Social and Spiritual Level."
Dr Rabia Anis
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"It was a life-changing journey that helped me reconnect with who I am, why I do what I do, and how I want to lead going forward."
Dr Rabia Anis is an Assistant Professor at Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences
Dr. Maryam Rashid
Dr. Maryam Rashid is Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmacology at Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College, Lahore, with nearly 20 years of experience in medical education.
As a member of the first PhD batch at the University of Health Sciences Lahore, she earned her PhD in Pharmacology in 2020.
Her passion lies in teaching and in creating engaging, student-centered learning experiences that move beyond traditional methods.
She has a strong interest in innovative teaching and learning strategies, with active involvement in medical education and medical journalism.
She remains committed to continuous professional growth and to contributing meaningfully to academic excellence, research culture, and ethical scholarly practice.
As a leader, she believes in leading with empathy and purpose, empowering her team rather than simply directing them.
Guiding Companions
Ms. Maryam Waseem has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood.
Ms. Maryam Waseem
Ms. Maryam is an Islamic scholar and Coach who has been actively engaged in teaching and education for several years.
Alongside her academic work, she is involved in Qur’an and Seerah-based life coaching, where she focuses on guiding and empowering women toward a purposeful, values-driven life.
Her work reflects a deep commitment to inner development, faith-based growth, and helping women align their lives with meaning, clarity, and balance.
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"Working with you gave me clarity, helped me self-actualize and find my path through my strengths in helping myself and other women attached with me. I learnt to take baby steps, and keep going. I want to develop a platform where I can help those women who think they can not rise above their challenges. I want to empower them and help them out of their victim mindset."
Ms. Ambreen Asad has completed Leaderhsip Excellence and Building the Brand You. These days she is going through her "The Science and Art of Emotional Intelligence " journey.
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""The Leadership Excellence Course has transformed my mindset and Yoga Coaching journey. His teachign style has made a lasting impact. His focus on skills and consistent guidance has elecated my Coaching game and made me feel empowered."
Ms. Sarwat Nayab has completed Personal Excellence with Numood.
Sarwat Nayab
Ms. Sarwat Nayab is a teacher with a deep passion for personal growth, meaningful learning, and self-development.
Alongside her teaching journey, she continuously seeks opportunities that help her grow emotionally, spiritually, and professionally.
Her journey through Namood became a source of clarity, confidence, and empowerment in both her personal and professional life.
After attending the sessions, she gradually started making small intentional decisions that brought positive change into her routine. She also revived many small good habits and meaningful actions that she had left behind for a long time.
Inspired by the practical guidance and mindset shared during the course, she took a courageous step forward and started a small part-time sales business alongside her teaching career — something that helped her believe more in her own potential and abilities.
Ambreen Asad
Ambreen Asad is a mindset and yoga coach committed to personal growth and helping others cultivate inner balance and transformation.
She lives and runs her Yoga training Instiute in Lahore.
Her work reflects a deep interest in self-development, awareness, and purposeful living.
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This journey was truly empowering for me. The sessions encouraged me to take small meaningful steps in life and helped me reconnect with many good habits I had left behind. Namood gave me confidence, clarity, and the courage to begin new things for myself
Ms. Nighat Hussain has completed Building the Brand You with Numood.
Nighat is an NLP Life Coach, unschooling mentor, educator, and entrepreneur passionate about helping women, parents, and children move toward emotional healing, self-awareness, and holistic personal growth.
Her coaching approach combines NLP techniques, emotional wellness, conscious parenting, and mindset transformation, shaped through years of both professional and personal experience.
With over two decades in the field of education, she has worked with renowned teacher training institutes in Karachi as an educator, mentor, and textbook author. Her deep understanding of children’s learning and emotional development led her to create the “Unschooling Little Learners” initiative, promoting more conscious and child-centered learning approaches.
Alongside her coaching work, she is also the founder of “Stitch Sketch,” a creative venture that she started after completing the “Branding the Brand You” course, from Namud leadership and excellene by dr yaha noori which inspired her journey into purposeful branding and entrepreneurship.
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I took “Branding the Brand You” course from namood and it was really a very motivating and productive experience for me.
This course gave me courage and confidence to finally start my own brand.stitch sketch
The best thing was the teaching style very kind and supportive. There was a genuine mentor vibe that makes people feel connected and comfortable.
Really grateful for the learning and encouragement.i must say it was truly a valuable experience for me .
Healing Companions
Dr. Asma Afzal has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood.
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"It has been an inspiring and empowering journey! The sessions were enriching, practical, and have reshaped the way I perceive leadership in healthcare.
Among the many insights, I found the lessons on strategic decision-making, conflict resolution, effective communication, leading change, and coaching others particularly valuable. These concepts have equipped me with a clearer framework to navigate challenges, drive positive change within teams, and mentor colleagues with confidence."
Dr. Asma Afzal
Dr. Asma Afzal is a pediatrician and a mother of two teenagers, striving to maintain a meaningful balance between her professional responsibilities and family life.
Deeply committed to excellence in her field, she continuously invests in her personal and professional growth.
Alongside her clinical role, she navigates the evolving emotional and developmental needs of her teenage children, engaging with both their physical and psychological challenges with care, awareness, and dedication.
Dr. Sadia Tahir
Dr. Sadia is a Lifestyle Medicine Specialist.
With a background in MBBS from Rawalpindi Medical College and advanced training in Lifestyle Medicine from Riphah Institute and the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, she integrates evidence-based health care in her practice with a deep commitment to human connection.
She is the Founder of Islamabad Lifestyle Medicine Clinic and serves as faculty for postgraduate training at SZABMU (PIMS, Islamabad).
Dr. Saadia is also a focal lead for Personalized Medicine for chronic disease reversal at the Pakistan Association of Lifestyle Medicine.
Passionate about addressing modern isolation, she actively advocates building connected and conscious communities.
Dr. Saadia Tahir has completed Leadership Excellence and Workshop Development at Numood.
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"A very well structured course. It alighed with my core values and turned my confusion into clear vision."
Dr Naila Nizami has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
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I am deeply grateful to my mentor, Dr. Yahya Noori, whose guidance has been instrumental in this transformation. Under his mentorship, I learned that addressing conflict is not about winning an argument, but about fostering a culture of psychological safety. He also helped me understand that delegation is an act of trust that empowers the team rather than simply managing workload.
This journey of learning is not over. My connection with Numood feels like a lifelong collaboration... one that continues to help me face new challenges with greater grace, awareness, and confidence.
Dr. Naila Nizami is a Head of Department and Consultant Neonatologist who joined Numood with a desire to strengthen her leadership and interpersonal capabilities alongside her clinical expertise. While highly confident in managing patients and teams within the NICU environment, she recognized the need to further develop her skills in conflict management and effective delegation.
Enterprise Companions
Mr. Salman Zahid has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
Mr. Muhammad Akbar
Mr. Muhammad Akbar is a seasoned insurance professional with over 35 years of experience, currently serving in a senior leadership role within the Takaful division of State Life Pakistan.
He has successfully transitioned into Islamic finance and is widely recognized for driving business growth, developing high-performing teams, and advancing Takaful awareness across Pakistan.
A participant of the Leadership Excellence Course, Mr. Akbar stood out as a true A-player, consistently translating insights into action.
His commitment to applying learning into real-life practice reflects both discipline and depth… qualities that define his professional journey.
Dr Muhammad Akbar has complete Leadership Excellence at Numood
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"I applied everthing which I learned during the sessions, and I found his teaching extremely useful."
Mr. Salman Zahid has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
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"His insight and mastery illuminated every lesson, anchored in deep wisdom and compassion..."
Salman Zahid
Mr. Salman Zahid has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity.
He has built deep expertise across network, application, data, and infrastructure security.
His career spans high-stakes environments within the Financial, Service Provider, Chemical, and Oil & Gas sectors, where he has led complex security operations and strategic technical initiatives.
Backed by strong academic foundations and extensive multi-vendor certifications, he combines technical depth with business insight... helping organizations strengthen security, empower technical teams, and drive sustainable growth.
Dr. Jahan Zeb
Dr. Jahan Zeb holds a PhD in Chemistry with a specialization in Environmental Chemistry. He has him decades of experience in research and teaching across universities in both Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.
After transitioning from academia in 2024, he has embraced a new chapter as an Environmental Consultant and Trainer with a private firm in Saudi Arabia, a role that draws on his deep subject expertise and his natural gift for making complex ideas accessible.
Through the Leadership Excellence course at Numood, he recognized that the core strengths that others had often noticed in him are teaching, speaking, and research. He is a scholar who is still growing, questioning, reflective, and committed to continuous self-improvement despite personal challenges along the way. He believes that real transformation begins the moment a person honestly acknowledges their own gaps, and that is a belief he now lives by.
Dr. Jahan Zeb has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
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"Numood connects you with a mentor who is genuinely invested in your evolution. Dr. Yahya possesses a rare gift for listening and analyzing personality blind spots to provide strategic guidance. My most profound takeaway is that growth is impossible without self-ownership. Through intentional observation and analysis, he helps you face your shortcomings and transform them into strengths."
Dr. Atiba Alvi has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
Ms. Maria Moin
Ms. Maria is Manager Pharmacy at Sindh Infectious Disease Hospital and Research Center, with 10 years of experience in hospital pharmacy and healthcare management.
She began her career as a Pharmacist at the State Bank of Pakistan. She later completed her MBA and CRCP from Dow University of Health Sciences.
Her passion lies in building efficient, patient-centered pharmacy systems and in mentoring staff to deliver safe, compassionate care. She has a strong interest in clinical pharmacy practice, antimicrobial stewardship, and improving access to medicines for vulnerable patients.
She remains committed to continuous learning and to strengthening pharmacy practice, patient safety, and professional standards within public healthcare.
As a leader, she believes in leading with empathy and collaboration, empowering her team to grow and take ownership rather than simply following directions.
Ms. Maria Moin has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
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Working with you gave me more than answers, it gave me clarity.
You helped me recognize my strengths and believe I could use them to make a difference in the lives of other women. Self-growth no longer feels distant, it feels possible.
I learned that progress happens through small, consistent steps. And now I feel called to create a space where women who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or powerless can rediscover their strength and realize they are not alone.
Dr. Atiba Alvi is a medical professional with expertise in healthcare management and the pharmaceutical industry.
Holding qualifications in MBBS and MBA, she combines clinical understanding with strategic insight into healthcare systems and patient-centered care.
With experience in medical management, communication, and professional training, she is passionate about improving healthcare outcomes and contributing meaningfully to the medical and corporate healthcare landscape
Dr. Atiba Alvi has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
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"The result? A clearer, more grounded, and consciously inclusive approach to my perspective towards life and work."
Muhammad Bilal is a Senior System Engineer at a leading technology company.
He oversees server deployments, manages system integrations, and supports project teams in delivering successful technology implementations.
Mr. Muhammad Bilal has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
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"The Leadership Excellence course has increased my exposure and enhanced my skillset and tools for persnonal and professional development."
Mr. Muhammad Akbar has completed Leadership Excellence at Numood
Rising Companions
Eshaal Abiha has completed Personal Excellence at Numood
Muhammad Omar Rashid has completed Personal Excellence at Numood, and now he is going through the year long Character Coaching Program
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There was a time when I did not fully understand my emotions and the direction I wanted in life.
These sessions helped me become more self-aware and emotionally grounded. I am still learning, still growing, and still trying, trying to become a better version of myself, to inspire through my actions, and to bring goodness wherever I can.
Ayesha Zafar. Seventeen. A biology student with the dream of becoming a doctor. Deeply connected to her family. Someone who falls, pauses, gathers herself... and rises again.
An introvert who slowly learned how to step into the world... becoming an extroverted introvert in her own quiet way. Always willing to help. Always trying to understand life beyond the surface. Seeking clarity in her values. Trying to become not just successful... but a good Muslim and a better human being.
She loves adventure. And somewhere along the way, she stopped allowing temporary emotions to control her entire day. She started learning how to enjoy moments... even imperfect ones.
Now, she is trying to create a difference... beginning from home. By becoming the first safe system her sister can turn to, interact with, and grow through.
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Eshaal Abiha is an 18-year-old A Level student at LACAS with a keen interest in psychology, particularly neuropsychology.
She has a thoughtful and creative personality, balancing introspection with social adaptability.
She describes herself as a balanced blend of introversion and extroversion, adapting naturally to her mood and the company she is with.
She is curious to learn about human behavior, communication, and personal-development.
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Ayesha Zafar