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Plainfield Graduates Muslim Valedictorian
Plainfield High School 2009 graduates had the opportunity to listen to a young Muslim address this years class.  Mohsin Mukhtar, son of ISNA Program Director Mukhtar Ahmad, was the valedictorian of the 2009 class.  Mohsin gave an inspiring speech which included quotes from the Quran.  "Mohsin is an insprirational young Muslim Hoosier youth leader that is an example for all Hoosiers," stated Shejea Khan, President of MAI Youth.

Mohsin will be attending Indiana University-Bloomington as a Wells Scholar.  Mohsin aspires to be a medical doctor.

"What is amazing about Mohsin is that he is a youth civic leader within our community as well as the larger society; he is a student athlete being recognized as the top 20 Heizman student athlete as well as maintaining the highest gpa in his graduating class," stated Shariq Siddiqui, Executive Director of MAI.

Mohsin received a standing ovation from his fellow graduating class.
 
His speech can be viewed at:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWvNikj2JyI