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Introduction to Nahjul Balagha

2025-12-14T12:15:16-05:00

This course will help students unlock the timeless wisdom of Imam Ali (a) as preserved in Nahjul Balagha. It will deepen their appreciation for Islamic thought and provide practical tools for navigating life with justice, humility, and strength. Students will learn from Imam Ali’s sermons, letters, and sayings, covering topics such as leadership, spirituality, morality, and social justice. They will also study how his guidance applies to personal challenges, community life, and modern dilemmas. Anyone who wants to draw wisdom from Imam Ali’s teachings should consider this class. It is especially beneficial for leaders, students of philosophy, and those seeking [...]

Introduction to Nahjul Balagha2025-12-14T12:15:16-05:00

Relationships & Conflict Resolution

2025-12-14T12:15:13-05:00

This course will help students strengthen their interpersonal skills and improve the way they handle disagreements in personal, family, and community life. It will give them tools to resolve conflicts with wisdom, empathy, and patience while remaining rooted in Islamic morals. Students will learn about the Islamic framework for healthy relationships, the principles of compassion and forgiveness, and strategies for conflict resolution. They will gain practical skills in communication, emotional intelligence, and problem-solving that can be applied in marriages, friendships, and professional settings. Anyone looking to improve their relationships or handle conflicts in a healthier way should attend. It is [...]

Relationships & Conflict Resolution2025-12-14T12:15:13-05:00

Tafsir of the Holy Quran

2025-12-14T12:15:13-05:00

This course will help students move beyond recitation and memorization to deeply connect with the meanings of the Quran. It will enrich their relationship with Allah’s words and allow them to approach life’s challenges with guidance rooted in revelation. Students will learn about the context behind Quranic verses, the themes of revelation, and how scholars of tafsir interpret different passages. They will gain both spiritual and practical lessons, learning how to apply the Quran’s guidance to issues of morality, worship, and personal development. Anyone who desires a stronger connection with the Quran should attend, whether they are beginners looking for [...]

Tafsir of the Holy Quran2025-12-14T12:15:13-05:00

Innovation & Critical Thinking

2025-12-14T12:15:26-05:00

This course will help students become more thoughtful and intentional in the way they approach new ideas, challenges, and perspectives. It will give them the ability to evaluate information critically, separate cultural habits from authentic Islamic principles, and avoid blind imitation by cultivating independent thought rooted in faith. Students will learn the tools of critical thinking and problem-solving, paired with the ability to innovate while staying grounded in Islamic ethics. They will explore how to analyze information, ask better questions, and build resilience in a world that often pressures them to conform to popular trends or shallow thinking. [...]

Innovation & Critical Thinking2025-12-14T12:15:26-05:00

Introduction to Coding Electronics & Robotics

2025-12-14T12:13:25-05:00

The program helps students: Build confidence in electronics, robotics, and coding. Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Explore creativity through hands-on projects. Gain exposure to real-world applications of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math). Students will: Do fun hands-on exercises. Learn the basics of electronics. Practice project-based learning. Build their own project and take it home. Get introduced to coding using platforms like Arduino and other microcontrollers. Strengthen teamwork, innovation, and sustainable technology awareness. Students aged 12–16 (Sept. 08–11) Students aged 8–12 (Sept. 22–25) Anyone curious about robotics, coding, and electronics with no prior experience required. The [...]

Introduction to Coding Electronics & Robotics2025-12-14T12:13:25-05:00

Exploring Usual Al-Deen – Youth Programs

2025-12-14T12:12:39-05:00

This program is designed to help students build a strong foundational understanding of their faith through the exploration of Usul Al-Deen, the core principles of Islamic belief. It nurtures their spiritual identity by combining age-appropriate teaching methods such as storytelling, discussions, and interactive activities. The sessions also foster critical thinking and personal reflection, helping children connect with their faith in a meaningful and lasting way. Students will engage in learning that is tailored to their age group. Children ages 5 to 6 will be introduced to the basics of faith through gentle storytelling and crafts, making complex concepts [...]

Exploring Usual Al-Deen – Youth Programs2025-12-14T12:12:39-05:00

Recitation of the Holy Quran

2025-06-09T13:18:35-04:00

The Quran Recitation class is designed to help students who can already read Arabic improve their Quranic recitation. It focuses on correct pronunciation (Tajweed), proper rhythm, and articulation. Students will gain confidence in reciting aloud and learn to avoid common mistakes. Students will learn the rules of Tajweed and how to apply them while reading the Quran. They’ll practice correct letter pronunciation, understand Quranic symbols and pauses, and develop fluency in reciting with proper flow. This class strengthens recitation skills without teaching Arabic language or grammar. This class is ideal for those who already know how to read Arabic but [...]

Recitation of the Holy Quran2025-06-09T13:18:35-04:00

Experience Ziyara – November 2025

2025-10-08T10:35:05-04:00

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 (a). Whether you’re a first-time pilgrim or an experienced visitor, 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 – November 20252025-10-08T10:35:05-04:00
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