Nada Siddiqui is a Muslim American writer, educator, and child advocate.
She writes about faith, grief, motherhood and injustice.
Nada manages The Rehma Fund for Children, a charitable fund founded in memory of her daughter, that is focused on improving the lives of disadvantaged children through access to clinical and mental healthcare.
She received a BSE from Princeton University, a MPA, with a focus on Child Protection, at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, and an Ed.M, with a focus on School Leadership, from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Nada lives in Boston, MA with her family.
Nada is working on a memoir about discovering power in her refusal to let trauma, injustice and bias define her family and her future after her one-year-old daughter’s murder. She is represented by Christopher Schelling at Selectric Artists.