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Summer Family Retreat

Al-Maqasid Summer Retreat Registration Now Open!

Alhamdulillah, we are happy to announce that registration is now open for the 2023 Al-Maqasid Summer Family Retreat which will be held from August 7 to August 13, 2023 at Camp Weequahic in Lakewood, Pennsylvania (www.weequahic.com).  

We are honored to have Shaykh Yahya Rhodus, Ustadh Amjad Tarsin, Dr Ali Ataie, and Dr Mazen Atassi as confirmed instructors, and we are excited to announce that arrangements are underway to host Habib Hussein al-Saqaf for this year's retreat.  We look forward to confirming his attendance in the near future in sha'Allah. Additionally, more information will be forthcoming on the specific classes being offered.

Al-Maqasid Summer retreats aim to engage all members of the family from young children, youth/teens to adults. The adult/general program will include a diverse range of lectures based on the retreat theme, opportunities for private counseling with an Instructor, Q&A sessions in a small group setting, a pre-Fajr program of litanies, and leisure activities during extended breaks. Our youth program will include class lessons, breakout sessions consisting of calligraphy, art classes, swimming, sports, ropes course, and special visits from our Instructors. A full-fledged Childcare program will be available for children between the ages of 2-5. The curriculum will include Islamic music circles, story time, arts & crafts, gross motor and sensory activities, and free play.

Registration price includes onsite accommodations, 3 meals/day, lectures, course materials and all activities.
 

For more information click here or on the registration button below.