Halimah Jordan is a passionate Muslim revert, dedicated educator, and inspiring author committed to guiding others toward emotional and spiritual well-being through the light of Islamic teachings. Originally from Temple Hills, Maryland, she now resides in Georgia, where she serves as a certified elementary school teacher in the Atlanta metro area.

Her literary works include:

Faith as a Lifeline - Faith, Survival, and the Light Beyond Suicide - Coming June 2025

Let Them — And Let Allah (April 2025)

The Possession of Izzan, co-authored with Dr. Bilal Philips (Dakwah Corner Bookstore, January 2008)

Getting Out of Dodge: Modern Day Hijrah Stories (E-book, 2000)

How to Make a Killing in the Real Estate Market (E-book, 2010)

The Eemaan Reading Series Level 5 Book 2 – Home Adventures: If Animals Could Talk and The Case of the Missing Peanuts (Dar Al Fatah, 2001)

In 2004, Halimah founded Al Yusra, a pioneering platform dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health resources that integrate Islamic wisdom with modern therapeutic approaches. Recognizing the growing need for faith-centered mental health solutions, she revitalized the platform in 2025 to better serve the evolving needs of the Muslim community.

Through her writing, teaching, and community work, Halimah envisions a world where mental health is openly embraced, deeply understood, and compassionately addressed — blending spiritual practices with evidence-based healing. She is deeply committed to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health and promoting holistic well-being that nourishes the mind, body, and soul.