Essay Writing Contests
Announcements
The IWA Board of Directors is pleased to announce its 1st Annual Essay Writing Contest. The IWA Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the Zakat Foundation of America is co-sponsoring this contest. This year’s (2011) theme is "A Muslim’s Responsibility to Neighbors and Community".
The contest has come to a close, and all submissions have been judged, and winners are as listed below.
IWA Essay Writing Contest Winners
It is the pleasure of the IWA Board to announce the author names and winning titles of each division of the contest. Please click on the titles below to read the winning stories. Congratulations to all the winners.
2011
Adult Category:
Title of Entry: A Close-Knit World
Author: Aya Amr Yehia Zaki
Youth Category:
Title of Entry: Pizza for Neighbors
Author: Nur Kose
IWA Member Category:
Title of Entry: American Muslims, The Vote, and Our Future
Author: Pamela K. Taylor