Khateeb & Public Speaking Basics at River Hill High School

On January 17, 2025, Rajab 17, 1446, ILIA hosted a special training session at River Hill High School, helping students develop impactful communication skills for khutbahs, presentations, and leadership settings.

🌟 Impact: Students gained confidence, structure, and delivery techniques to strengthen their public speaking presence.

Workshop Highlights:

• ✅ Foundations of Public Speaking – Understanding speech structure, audience engagement, and effective delivery

• ✅ Khutbah Preparation Basics – Learning how to craft and present powerful, meaningful khutbahs

• ✅ Voice Control & Presence – Strengthening clarity, confidence, and stage presence

• ✅ Practical Speaking Exercises – Hands-on practice with real-time feedback

This interactive session empowered participants to communicate with clarity, inspire audiences, and step confidently into leadership roles.

✨ Want to join the next workshop? Learn more here:  ILIA Schools!

About Islamic Leadership Institute of America (ILIA): ILIA is a 501c(3) nonprofit, dedicated to youth development and leadership education across America. Our mission is to inspire and nurture responsible youth leaders, empowering them to address community needs through experiential programs, self-initiated projects, and impactful contributions. Over the years we touched the lives of over 6,000+ youth from diverse backgrounds and partnered with 200+ organizations in the public, nonprofit and private sectors. To learn more about ILIA, visit us at https://www.islamicleadership.org