Guyana Islamic Institute is an Islamic center of learning established in 1986 for teaching Arabic Language, Qur'anic Sciences and Islamic Studies. National United Halaal Authority of Guyana (NUHA) The National United Halaal Authority of Guyana was established in 2011. This organisation is dedicated to the inspection and certification of Halal products and food establishments in Guyana. Notable Guyanese Muslims Hamilton Green, first and only Muslim Prime Minister of Guyana, as well as the first and only Muslim Prime Minister in the Western Hemisphere Abdur Rahman Slade Hopkinson, writer Nezam Hafiz, cricketer for the United States and a victim killed in the September 11 2001 attacks Assad Fudadin, cricketer for the West Indies Khaleel Mohammed, scholar and professor Irfaan Ali, current President of Guyana Shabir Ally, imam and Islamic scholar Ryhaan Shah, writer See also Islam in Suriname Religion in Guyana Hinduism in Guyana References Sources External links Central Islamic Organization of Guyana Guyana Islamic Trust Guy