SEO · Face SearchMamba Panel
Ranked #4 on Google for "face search" in just 3 months with $0 ad spend. Their competitor PimEyes took 9 years to reach #1.
#4Google ranking · 3 months · $0 ad spend
A growth studio · Chicago — accepting 3 clients this quarter
Automation built on amanah —
for the halal economy.
We build AI-powered websites, chatbots, CRMs, and growth systems for Muslim founders who refuse to compromise on values or velocity.
30+Halal brands scaled
300%Avg growth
14dTypical ship speed
Selected clientsView all
Mamba PanelRef CapConstruction ProNataliia HerbsMamba PanelRef CapConstruction ProNataliia HerbsOur position
Most agencies sell you templates. We build systems that carry barakah — revenue, brand, and time you get back.
30+Halal brands scaled
300%Avg client growth
7dTypical turnaround
— 01 · In their own words
Hear it straight from the founders we've scaled.
AquaFun Waterparks
World's Largest Inflatable Waterpark
What we built
- AI voice receptionist handling 100+ languages for tourist bookings
- Automated customer support across social + email
- AI-powered inbox organizer + hiring screener
- Full marketing strategy
Nura Beauty
Skincare Brand
What we built
- Fully AI-optimized website
- AI-planned social media content
- AI customer support — 80% of DMs automated
- In-clinic AI assistant + AI-powered SEO stack
Construction Pro
Construction Business
What we built
- AI-powered lead outreach
- Customer relationship system (CRM)
- Automated SMS + comms flows
Tristan — Ref Cap
E-Commerce Brand
What we built
- Full website rebuild
- End-to-end AI customer-automation strategy
- Operational process automation
Nataliia Herbs
Herbal Wellness Practice
What we built
- Full digital process revamp
- Conversion-optimized website rebuild
- Paid ad campaigns driving in-person bookings
- Automated client intake + follow-up flows
Ahmed Karrar
Founder · Studio lead
— 02 · The Studio
Built by a Muslim founder — for Muslim founders.
I started this studio after watching too many Muslim operators hire agencies that didn't understand their context — the halal certification rules, the Ramadan cadence, the way our buyers actually make decisions.
We build AI and automation infrastructure for halal-economy businesses the way we'd want it built for our own. Fast. Honest. Editorial. Priced like a partnership, not a ransom.
If the brief is real and the math works, we'll tell you straight. If it doesn't, we'll tell you that too — before the invoice lands.
— Ahmed
- Attended
- Harvard MiB — Muslims in Business 2026
- Writing publicly on
- X — @halalautomations
- Operators advised
- 30+ halal-economy founders
- Based in
- Chicago — working worldwide
— 03 · What we do
Seven practices, one engineering-grade studio.
Every engagement is run by the founder, shipped on a fixed schedule, and priced with one number up front.
- 01
AI Chatbots & DM Automation
24/7 sales that never sleep — even during Fajr.
- 02
CRM & Sales Pipeline
The hidden system so no amanah gets dropped.
- 03
Website Design & Development
Editorial design. Engineered to convert.
- 04
Social Media Management
Content that carries barakah — and pipeline.
- 05
Brand Identity & Design
Brands that earn the right to charge more.
- 06
Paid Ads & Performance Marketing
Growth ads that compound — not spend that disappears.
- 07
Custom AI Software
Automation your competitors can't buy off a shelf.
— 04 · How we engage
Three ways in. One phone number.
15 minutes · free
Strategy Call
Figure out if we're the right fit — on me. No pitch deck, no hard pull.
Free
14–30 days · fixed scope
Growth Sprint
We build one specific system — fast. Website, chatbot, CRM, voice agent — shipped in under a month.
From $6k
Monthly · 3-month minimum
Growth Partner
Your full growth stack — compounding. Ads, content, AI ops, analytics — all under one roof.
From $4k / month
— 05 · The Process
How the work actually ships.
- Step 01
Discovery
A working call. Not a pitch. We map your funnel, ops, stack, and ummah context — then write down what's actually broken.
- Step 02
Strategy
A 1-page plan you can read in 90 seconds. Fixed scope, fixed price, fixed shipping date. Signed before we touch code.
- Step 03
Build
We ship weekly. You review every Thursday. You approve on Friday. Most Growth Sprints ship inside 21 days.
- Step 04
Scale
We stay. Iterate every month. Month 4–12 is where most of the growth happens — and where most agencies are already gone.
— 06 · Selected results
Revenue moved. Receipts included.
AI Powered Growth · E-CommerceYayNuts
Built an AI algorithm to qualify UGC content, automated customer support emails, and streamlined their operations — saving them time and money.
AIUGC qualification + automated support
Full Digital BuildMarhaba Wefada
Built their complete system from scratch — website, booking system, and brand identity. Everything they needed to launch and grow.
0→1full launch system from scratch
AI Customer Automation · SkincareNura Beauty
Deployed an AI system that handles the majority of customer inquiries — without sounding like a robot.
80%of DMs automated
— 07 · Industries we know
Six categories. One operator lens.
- 01
Halal Food & Beverage
From halal meat distributors to specialty coffee roasters — scaling production, DTC, and wholesale with AI-native operations.
- 02
Modest Fashion
Modest fashion brands that want editorial positioning and fashion-house conversion rates without fashion-house overhead.
- 03
Islamic Finance
Shariah-compliant fintech, takaful, halal investment apps — built with compliance-aware AI and founder-grade marketing.
- 04
Halal Cosmetics & Care
Halal-certified beauty, modest skincare, hijab-friendly personal care — positioning, funnels, and fulfillment that scale.
- 05
Muslim Education
Online madrasahs, Arabic-learning platforms, Quran tutoring, Islamic course creators — infrastructure for scale.
- 06
Masjid & Ummah Tech
Umrah operators, masjid management, zakat platforms, Muslim marketplaces — software that serves the ummah at scale.
— 08 · Why us
Values you can audit. Craft you can feel.
Amanah
We keep our word. Scope, deadlines, numbers — written down and honored. No shifting goalposts once the contract is signed.
Ihsan
Excellence as a default, not an upsell. Every component, every headline, every line of code passes a taste bar, not just a spec.
Speed that shocks
14-day builds are the norm, not the exception. We ship weekly. You see progress every Friday before jumu'ah.
Founder-led
Every engagement is run by the founder. No junior account manager, no outsourced ticket desk. You get the person on the homepage.
A stack you can't buy
AI voice agents, Arabic/English bilingual funnels, compliance-aware chatbots — we build what off-the-shelf tools can't.
Partner, not vendor
We stay after launch. We iterate. Most growth happens in months 4–12 — the months most agencies are already gone.
— 09 · A different category
Why agencies aren't us.
Dimension
Typical agency
Halal Automations
Pricing
Hourly retainers that inflate quietly
Fixed-scope, fixed-price — written down once
Team
Pitched by senior, delivered by junior
Founder in every call, every build, every week
Timeline
3–6 months to first deliverable
Weekly shipping. Most sprints done in 21 days
What you're buying
Slides, reports, and opinions
Working software, working funnels, working systems
Accountability
Account manager with a roadmap they didn't build
The person who built it answers for it
After launch
Handoff doc and a farewell email
We stay — the good months are 4 through 12
— 10 · From the desk
Notes from the build floor.
Positioning6 min
Why AI for halal businesses isn't a contradiction
The idea that technology and Islamic values are at odds is cultural baggage, not theology. Here's how we think about building AI systems that actually honor amanah.
Read the essay
Build notes9 min
We built an Arabic-English voice AI. Here's what we learned.
Bilingual voice agents are the hardest thing we've shipped this year. Here are the five lessons that matter — on latency, code-switching, and calling Khaltu Fatima.
Read the essay
Case Study8 min
The Umrah booking system we shipped in 17 days
Madinah Travels needed to replace a spreadsheet with software before Ramadan. Here's what we built — and what we'd do differently next time.
Read the essay— 11 · Frequently asked
What founders actually ask.
If your question isn't here, WhatsApp me and you'll usually have an answer before Isha.
We're an operator-led studio, not a retainer mill. Every engagement is run by the founder — not handed to a junior. We build the systems your operators actually use: chatbots, CRMs, voice agents, editorial websites. And we write code and copy ourselves, so the work has a point of view.
Start the conversation
Let's build something worth talking about.
15 minutes. Real questions. No deck, no pitch, no commitment. If we can help, we'll say so. If we can't, we'll point you somewhere that can.
No commitment. No pitch deck.
30+Halal brands
300%Avg growth
6Countries shipped
7dTypical turnaround