About Yelwa Da'awah & Waqf Foundation

Dedicated to spreading Islamic knowledge, supporting education, and building stronger communities.

Our Foundation

Yelwa Daawah Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to promoting Islamic education, community development, and social welfare. We strive to create positive change through our comprehensive programs and initiatives. Our foundation serves as a beacon of knowledge and guidance, providing educational resources, organizing community events, and supporting those in need. We believe in the power of education and community engagement to transform lives and build a better future.

Our Impact

1,200+
Students Enrolled
28
Qualified Teachers
8
Active Committees

Our Mission

To provide quality Islamic and general education, promote community development, and support social welfare through comprehensive programs that empower individuals and strengthen communities.

Our Vision

To be a leading Islamic educational and community development organization that transforms lives through knowledge, compassion, and dedicated service to the community.

Leadership Team

Meet our dedicated leadership team

Mal. Shitu Muhammad

Mal. Shitu Muhammad

Chairman, Lajnah Al-Madarasiyyah

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Our Goals

The objectives that drive our mission

Education

Expand educational facilities to serve more students

Islamic Library

Establish a comprehensive Islamic library and resource center

Training

Launch training programs for youth

Scholarship

Increase scholarship opportunities for orphaned students

Islamic Lectures

Digitize and preserve Islamic lectures and scholarly works

Community Building

Strengthen community welfare and support programs

Organizational Structure

Our organizational hierarchy and leadership

Lajnah Adda’wah Ta’siliyya
âś” Teaching fundamentals of the religion âś” Supervising mosque teaching schedules âś” Practical teaching of worship âś” Organizing trainings for teachers

Committee Executives

Members

  • Mal. Buhari Muh’d - Chairman
  • Sa’idu Yahaya - Deputy Chairman
  • Lukman Sa’idu - Secretary

Committee Members

Members

  • Shamsuddeen Ahmad Mani
  • Abdulbakee Ibrahim Musa
  • Rabi’u Ibrahim Garba
  • Aliyu Abdulhamid
  • Abdullahi Shehu Abdullahi
  • Mas’ud Usman
Lajnah Ta’lim Ammah – Tau’awiyya
Lajnah Ta’lim Ammah – Tau’awiyya
✔ Community enlightenment on seeking knowledge ✔ Training youth for da’wah ✔ Visiting mosques for short admonitions ✔ Relationship with religious organizations & security agencies

Committee Executives

Members

  • Mal. Yusuf Yakubu Imam - Chairman
  • Mal. Auwal Gambo - Deputy Chairman
  • Mal. Abdullahi Shehu Abdullahi (Abu Saleem) - Secretary
Lajnah Al-Madrasiyyah
Managing Islamiyya/Hadda schools Providing curriculum Supporting teachers Supporting orphans and less privileged students Reviving weak Qur’anic schools Maintaining discipline structure

Committee Executives

Members

  • Mal. Shitu Muhammad - Chairman
  • Mal. Rabi’u I. Garba - Deputy Chairman
  • Mal. Mas’ud Usman - Secretary

Committee Members

Members

  • Mal. Sulaiman Muh’d
  • Mal. Abubakar Shehu
  • Mal. Adamu Musa (Mal. Ado)
  • Mal. Ibrahim Tanimu
  • Mal. Idris Jibrin
  • Mal. Nasiru Abdullahi Babandaddy
  • Mal. Kabiru Bello
  • Mal. Zikrullah Abdul’aziz
  • Mal. Abdul’aziz Zubairu
  • Mal. Fa’izu Ibrahim Jibya
  • Mal. Umar Saleh
  • Mal. Abdussalam Sa’ad
  • Mal. Abdullahi Garba (PTS)
  • Mal. Mukhtar Wakili

Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Excellence

We strive for excellence in all our programs and services.

Compassion

We serve with compassion and empathy for all members of our community.

Integrity

We operate with honesty, transparency, and ethical principles.