AICS Alumni

A Lifelong Connection to Faith, Learning and Community

Our Legacy Lives Through Our Graduates

At the Australian Islamic College of Sydney (AICS), graduation is not the end of the journey...

it is the beginning of a lifelong connection with a community built on faith, knowledge, character, and service.

Our alumni are a source of great pride for the College. They represent the values and aspirations that define an AICS education: a commitment to excellence, strong moral character, meaningful contribution, and a desire to make a positive impact in the world.

Today, AICS graduates can be found pursuing careers across a diverse range of professions, industries, and fields of study. Whether they have continued their education at university, entered the workforce, established businesses, or dedicated themselves to serving their communities, our alumni continue to demonstrate the qualities nurtured throughout their time at AICS.

The true measure of a school’s success is reflected in the lives of its graduates.

The true measure of a school’s success is reflected in the lives of its graduates. At AICS, we strive to develop young people who are grounded in faith, guided by knowledge, and equipped with the confidence to lead with integrity.

Our alumni embody this vision through their achievements, contributions, and commitment to making a difference in the communities they serve.

As ambassadors of the College, our graduates carry forward the values of respect, compassion, responsibility, and lifelong learning that form the foundation of an AICS education.

Every graduate’s journey is unique. From university scholars and healthcare professionals to educators, entrepreneurs, engineers, community leaders, and public servants, our alumni continue to inspire current students through their achievements and dedication.

Their stories serve as powerful examples of what can be achieved through perseverance, purpose, and a commitment to personal and professional excellence.

Meet some of our Alumni's

Rosul Al-Robay (2019)

After graduating from AICS, I pursued higher education and completed a Master of Teaching. Today, I have returned to AICS as a teacher, guiding the next generation of students. It is a rewarding full-circle journey, allowing me to give back to the community that nurtured my growth and inspired my future.

Fajar Rana (2018)

After graduating from AICS, I completed a Bachelor of Vision Science and am pursuing a Master of Clinical Optometry at UNSW. Supported by inspiring teachers and lifelong friendships, I am working towards a career in optometry while remaining committed to the values, service, and community spirit nurtured during my time at AICS.

Fatema Faqeery (2017)

Beginning at AICS in Kindergarten, I developed confidence, a love of learning, and a passion for education. After completing Arts and Education degrees with Honours, I returned as a teacher and Year Advisor, helping students thrive in the same supportive community that shaped my journey.

Ruqiya Ali (2016)

My journey at AICS began in Kindergarten and ultimately led me back as a teacher. After completing degrees in Arts and Education, I returned to the school that inspired my love of learning. Today, I am passionate about helping students grow, achieve their potential, and develop a lifelong love of education.

Aisha Bah (2016)

AICS helped shape my confidence, resilience, and ambition through the support of dedicated teachers who believed in my potential. Inspired to pursue science, I completed degrees in Medical Science and Orthoptics and now work in eye care. Returning to AICS professionally has been a rewarding.

Maheen Butt (2016)

After completing a degree in Communication and Social & Political Science, I pursued a Master of Teaching and returned to AICS as a Kindergarten teacher. My experiences in research, communication, and education have shaped a rewarding career, and I am grateful to be developing my teaching skills.

Zuhra Hashimi (2016)

AICS provided the support and opportunities that shaped my academic and professional journey. After completing Education and Arts degrees with Honours, I returned as a teacher and Year 12 Advisor, helping guide students while giving back to the community that inspired my success.

MaryamHashimi (2014)

As AICS Captain of 2014, I was inspired by supportive teachers and strong Islamic values that continue to guide my personal and professional life. Since graduating, I have completed Bachelor and Master of Laws degrees, commenced a PhD at UNSW, and now lecture law across several Australian universities.

Mohammed Reyadh Rearz (2013)

After completing a Bachelor of Commerce, I built a career with global brands including Samsung, Coca-Cola, Fresha, and HubSpot. Through travel, learning, and professional growth, I discovered that self-belief is key to achieving success.

Tayyibha Hussain (2013)

I attended AICS from Years 7–12 and graduated in 2013. The dedicated teachers at AICS played a pivotal role in shaping my character, values, and career aspirations. Their support and mentorship inspired me to become a teacher, and today I am proud to give back by helping inspire and guide the next generation of students.

Aamina Younis (2013)

I began my journey at AICS as a Kindergarten student in 2001 and have witnessed its remarkable growth over the years. Returning as a teacher has been deeply rewarding, allowing me to work alongside the educators who inspired me. AICS has shaped my life and will always hold a special place in my heart.

Marwah Sabbagh Elbaz (2012)

After graduating, I completed a business administration traineeship and spent eight years working with Service NSW before raising my family. Returning to study led me to a fulfilling career in education support. My journey taught me that life’s unexpected opportunities often lead to the most meaningful and rewarding.

Aysha Hafizovic (2010)

AICS inspired both my academic growth and passion for education. After beginning my career in finance, I realised teaching was my true calling. Returning to study and completing a Master of Teaching allowed me to reconnect with my roots and pursue a fulfilling career dedicated to shaping young minds.

Ruda Houri (2010)

AICS gave me some of the most memorable years of my life, filled with friendship and community. After graduating, I completed a Business and Commerce degree and built a successful career in Human Resources. Today, I work as a People Advisor, while also embracing my most rewarding role—being a mother.

Abdul Razak (2010)

AICS played a significant role in shaping my character, values, and success. Since graduating, I have built and led multiple businesses, earned recognition as a Young Entrepreneur, and spoken at educational institutions. The lessons, friendships, and support I received at AICS continue to influence my life and achievements.

Ismail Ates (2009)

After pursuing studies in Property Services, I built a successful career in real estate, progressing from property management to sales. Drawing on over a decade of industry experience, I founded my own agency, The Studio Estate Agents. My advice is to keep learning and build strong relationships.

Nesrean Sabbagh (2007)

After graduating from AICS, I returned to the College as an Executive Assistant, contributing to the growth and success of the school that helped shape my life. Working alongside leadership, staff, students, and the wider community has been deeply rewarding, and I remain grateful for the opportunities that AICS provided.

Salwa Bachsinar (2007)

After beginning her career in finance, Salwa built a successful path in the corporate sector while pursuing a creative passion for designing bespoke event stationery. Today, as both an AICS alumna and parent, she values the lifelong friendships, strong community connections, and foundations that continue to enrich her life.