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Inspire Retreat – Kansas City

2024-03-31T15:51:06-04:00

Discover Your Superpower Harnessing your Strengths through Self-Awareness (using MBTI) OVERVIEW This is a high energy, interactive workshop that aims to increase self-awareness and improve communication skills of participants by using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) framework. The participants will undertake a series of exercises and discussions designed to help them tap into their unique, God-given strengths. Participants will be guided on a journey of self-discovery to recognize and embrace their inherent strengths to improve their ability in connecting and communicating effectively with others. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Increase Performance: Individuals will gain insights into their own strengths and weaknesses, allowing them [...]

Inspire Retreat – Kansas City2024-03-31T15:51:06-04:00

DRIVE 2024

2024-06-01T10:56:34-04:00

DRIVE is a transformative summer experience for high school students, focused on personal growth and empowerment. Through a blend of workshops, lectures, team building exercises, and engaging activities like sports, lake adventures, and social gatherings, participants are inspired to develop a strong sense of identity and self-esteem. Campers interact with mentors while enjoying Camp Taha's scenic setting from June 20 to June 23, 2024, for a holistic journey towards physical, mental, and emotional advancement. With a mission to empower, inspire, and instill confidence, the retreat promises a fulfilling and enriching experience for all involved. More Information Who Campers: Incoming and [...]

DRIVE 20242024-06-01T10:56:34-04:00

A Blueprint for Shia Islamic Weekend School Success

2024-03-05T12:52:30-05:00

School administrators will explore strategies for designing and developing a comprehensive and culturally sensitive curriculum.School administrators will gain financial management skills and learn effective fundraising strategies to support the school. School administrators will understand the process of student admission and enrollment and explore strategies for attracting and retaining students. School administrators will explore methods for fostering positive relationships with the school community, parents, and local stakeholders. School administrators will explore human resource management strategies specific to educational institutions and learn effective recruitment, training, and evaluation practices for school staff. Hajj Haidar Mazen is an academic educator, translator, and language consultant. [...]

A Blueprint for Shia Islamic Weekend School Success2024-03-05T12:52:30-05:00

Beyond Bulletpoints: The Art of Resume Writing

2024-02-26T12:49:48-05:00

Students will learn to identify and understand the essential components of a well-crafted resume. Students will understand the importance of highlighting achievements and quantifiable impact in each resume section. Students will develop skills in customizing resumes for specific job descriptions. Students will learn formatting best practices, including font choice, bullet points, and layout. Students will understand the importance of incorporating relevant keywords for applicant tracking systems (ATS). Hajj Haidar Mazen is an academic educator, translator, and language consultant. He holds a master’s degree in education and a bachelor’s degree in English with double minors in history and Arabic from [...]

Beyond Bulletpoints: The Art of Resume Writing2024-02-26T12:49:48-05:00

Crisp & Correct: The APA Style Workshop

2024-02-26T12:40:47-05:00

Students will learn how to appropriately paraphrase, cite sources, and create a reference list to uphold academic integrity. Students will learn the fundamental elements of APA formatting, including title pages, running heads, and page margins. Students will master the art of in-text citations according to APA guidelines. Students will learn to effectively use headings and subheadings to organize and structure their APA papers. Students will gain proficiency in creating and formatting tables and figures following the APA guidelines. Hajj Haidar Mazen is an academic educator, translator, and language consultant. He holds a master’s degree in education and a bachelor’s [...]

Crisp & Correct: The APA Style Workshop2024-02-26T12:40:47-05:00

Experience Ziyara – April 2024

2024-03-18T13:08:11-04:00

Join us on a unique experience with Mainstay, where every Ziyara in Iraq is an unparalleled experience and another opportunity to further connect with the Imams (as). Whether you're a first-time pilgrim or an experienced traveler, our spiritual retreat to Najaf, Karbala, Kadhimiya, and Samarra in Iraq is one that you won’t want to miss. At Mainstay, our commitment goes beyond merely facilitating your visit; we aspire for every participant to depart not only spiritually enriched but also armed with a deeper comprehension of their faith. Our English-guided tours and comprehensive programming ensure that individuals from diverse backgrounds can engage [...]

Experience Ziyara – April 20242024-03-18T13:08:11-04:00

Fatima: The Flower of Life

2024-02-13T12:01:21-05:00

In honor of the auspicious occasion of the birth of Imam Husayn (a), we are delighted to extend a special promotion to our cherished readers. With every purchase of "Fatima: The Flower of Life," we are honored to offer a complimentary free copy of "Husayn: Saga of Hope." This gesture not only celebrates the remarkable life and legacy of Imam Husayn but also serves as a token of our gratitude for your support. Through this promotion, we aim to share the profound teachings and inspiring stories that resonate from the life of Imam Husayn, embodying resilience, hope, and courage in [...]

Fatima: The Flower of Life2024-02-13T12:01:21-05:00

Negotiation and Communication

2024-02-13T15:30:31-05:00

The students will learn methods of thinking to protect their interests while protecting the interest of everyone else that is involved. Hajj Wissam Bazzi is an entrepreneur, author, and one of the nation's elite life and business strategists. He has worked with high-level CEO's of Multi-Million dollar companies and is recognized in the Direct Sales industry as on of the top training experts in coaching Leadership, Management, Sales, Marketing, and Personal Development. Bazzi commits himself to developing and inspiring young leaders to reach their full potential and has allowed them to find their own voice. wb@wissambazzi.com Date & [...]

Negotiation and Communication2024-02-13T15:30:31-05:00

Impediments and Barriers

2024-02-26T12:50:19-05:00

What kind of impediments stop a person from understanding the Holy Quran? Whether these obstacles are apparent or hidden, a person should be aware of these reasons that may stop them from acquiring the meanings of the Holy Quran. Through better reflection on these reasons, a person will be able to digest the words of God. H. Bahrelelom is a strategist, lecturer, and public intellectual. His studies under the tutelage of the professors of the Islamic Seminary, and his lectures in communities across the globe, have ranged across theology, jurisprudence, philosophy, ethics, and community development.In addition to serving as an [...]

Impediments and Barriers2024-02-26T12:50:19-05:00

A Practical Guide to Dhikr

2024-02-13T12:01:22-05:00

Defining dhikr and its antonym, ghaflah. Understanding the benefits of dhikr and effects of ghaflah. Exploring different forms of dhikr. Other practical tips, time-permitting Elweya Israa Safieddine is a teacher and educational consultant from Michigan who specializes in Islamic instruction and educational training. A graduate of the University of Michigan, she earned an MA in public administration with a focus in assessment and evaluation. She also studied at Jami`at al-Zahra in Qom, as well as al-Qaem Institute in the US. Between 2016 and 2018, she taught theology at the Hawza Ilmiyya of England. She is a founding member and [...]

A Practical Guide to Dhikr2024-02-13T12:01:22-05:00
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