25 Awards | Honored For Advancing Peace ∙ Uniting Faiths ∙ Empowering Women

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The 24 Awards and Honors I Have Received

Reflect my lifelong dedication to advancing peace, promoting interfaith collaboration, and championing women’s rights.

These accolades signify recognition of my efforts to promote civic engagement and create inclusive spaces where individuals find a sense of belonging. Each award represents not just personal achievement, but a testament to the collective power of communities working together to build a more equitable and harmonious world.

My Achievements

Latest Awards and Achievements

Nautilus Book Awards Gold Winner

2025 | Nautilus Book Awards

Certificate of Recognition

2025 | Rotary Club of New York

Daisy Khan smiling while receiving an award on stage, standing beside a host, with a presentation slide in the background highlighting her achievements in diversity, inclusion, and interfaith work.

Citizen Diplomat

2024 | Global Ties USA

Daisy Khan giving a heartfelt acceptance speech after receiving an award, highlighting her contributions to unity and social progress.

100 Most Notable American Muslims

2022 | Interfaith Institute of Long Island

Daisy Khan receiving an award in recognition of her contributions to women's rights, interfaith dialogue, and community leadership.

Religious Freedom & Civic Engagement ​

2022 | International Center for Ethno-Religious Mediation

Daisy Khan standing beside a podium with an award trophy in hand, smiling after receiving recognition for her advocacy and leadership, with a presentation slide in the background.

Interfaith Peacebuilder

2018 | Swami Vivekananda Vedanta Society of New York​

Daisy Khan receiving an award on stage, recognized for her contributions to interfaith dialogue and community leadership.

Int’l Peace Organizer

2017 | Service & Dedication to Community

Daisy Khan receiving an award for her leadership in advancing women’s rights and building interfaith understanding.

Community Service Award

2017 | Bronx Community Council​

Daisy Khan being recognized with an award for her impactful contributions to social justice, women's empowerment, and interfaith advocacy.

Service to Humanity Award

2016 | One Spirit Learning Alliance

Daisy Khan receiving an award for her visionary work in women’s rights, interfaith dialogue, and social justice leadership.

Honoring Muslim Women in Our Community​

2015 | Islamic Center of Long Island

Daisy Khan receiving an award on stage, holding a plaque and smiling, alongside event hosts during a formal ceremony recognizing her leadership and advocacy work.

Faith in Action Award

2014 | International Center for Religion & Diplomacy

Daisy Khan receiving an award for her outstanding contributions to women's empowerment, interfaith dialogue, and social change.

Voices That Challenge Award

2013 | The Interfaith Alliance of NYS

Daisy Khan receiving an award in recognition of her impactful work in women’s empowerment and interfaith leadership.

First recipient of the Charles Ansbacher Award

2012 | Hunt Alternatives Fund

Daisy Khan honored with an award for her dedication to empowering Muslim women and promoting interfaith harmony.

One of the 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2012

2012 | Time Magazine

Daisy Khan receiving an award for her leadership in women’s rights, social justice, and interfaith advocacy.

“7 Women You Must Follow on Twitter”

2012 | Glamour Magazine

: Daisy Khan proudly accepting an award for her contributions to social justice, women’s rights, and interfaith advocacy.

Inspiring commitment to Inter-faith work

2012 | Search for Common Ground

Daisy Khan recognized with an award for her leadership in advancing gender equality, combating Islamophobia, and fostering interfaith understanding.

Building Bridges Through Interfaith Dialogue

2011 | IQRA International Educational Foundation

Daisy Khan receiving an award for her impactful work in promoting women’s rights, inclusion, and interfaith dialogue.

Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award

2011 | Unitarian Universalist Service Committee

Daisy Khan honored with an award for her outstanding contributions to social justice, women's empowerment, and interfaith leadership.

The Edinburgh Peace Award

2011 | Edinburgh Interfaith Association, Festival of Spirituality and Peace

Daisy Khan receiving an award in recognition of her leadership in women's rights, interfaith dialogue, and social impact.

Prophetic Voice Award

2011 | The Shalom Center

Daisy Khan smiling while being honored at an awards ceremony, celebrating her leadership and community impact.

Commitment to Action

2010 | Clinton Global Initiative

Daisy Khan holding an award, honored for her impactful work in advocacy, inclusion, and social justice.

Women Who Empower and Inspire Award

2010 | The Arab American Family Support Center

Daisy Khan honored with multiple awards for advancing Muslim women’s rights, promoting interfaith understanding, and leading social change.

Furthering Interfaith Understanding

2010 | New York Open Center

Daisy Khan recognized with awards for her leadership in Muslim women’s empowerment, interfaith dialogue, and social justice.

Alumni Hall of Fame

2009 | Jericho High School

Daisy Khan receiving awards for excellence in women’s rights advocacy, Islamic leadership, and interfaith community service.

21 Leaders for the 21st Century: Seven Who Topple Tyrannies

2008 | Women’s E-News

Daisy Khan receiving an award in recognition of her impactful work in women’s empowerment and interfaith leadership.

Prime Mover - Movement leaders in America

2007 | Hunt Alternatives

Daisy Khan honored with awards for her impactful work in women’s empowerment, interfaith leadership, and social justice advocacy.

James Parks Morton Interfaith Award

2006 | The Interfaith Center of New York

Daisy Khan receiving awards and honors for her leadership in women’s rights, interfaith dialogue, and social justice.

Lives of Commitment Award

2005 | Auburn Theological Seminary

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