A psychological, social and emotional learning program.
Through interactive activities, collaborative projects, and reflective practices, you will learn to manage emotions, build healthy relationships, and enhance their overall spiritual health.
So, you seek a willing and patient mentor dedicated to your growth?
This program is structured to support your spiritual journey while fostering connections with others, all under the guidance of a mentor.
We've made it our mission to empower people to change their lives for the better.
Accessing a spiritual mentor is often challenging. That’s why we’ve created this unique program to support your goals for personal growth, provide external accountability, and foster lasting change.
Direct access to a Spiritual Mentor
While a great deal of information can be found in books, articles, and tutorials, the most pleasant and efficient way to learn how to practice Islam is with a patient and willing mentor.
A community of people focused on shared ambitions.
Members will inspire one another and share resources to foster support and collaboration in achieving their ambitions together.
UNIQUE FEATURES OF OUR CURRICULA
Personalized Attention
Personalized Attention
Journal Writing, Progress reports, Inquiry based learning, One on One Conferences, Performance based assessments.
Student-Centered Learning
Student-Centered Learning
Project and Inquiry based learning, Collaborative group work, Interactive presentations, Learning Stations
Internal purification Focused Content
Internal purification Focused Content
The content goals and objectives focus on the internal purification of one's beliefs and emotions.
Community based activities
Community based activities
Activities include barbecues, sports events, bonfire nights, outdoor walks, breakfast mornings, and more.
Utilizes Modern Technological Tools
Utilizes Modern Technological Tools
WhatsApp Community Groups and interactive tools like Quizlet, Kahoot, and an LMS platform facilitate engagement.
Culturally Relevant
Culturally Relevant
The content is designed specifically for a Western audience, and addresses their unique needs and concerns.
Featuring the SIIER Curriculums:
The seeker program as of 2023 will count towards the requirements of the SIIER degree.
Why we're different
Program Levels:
1
Discipline and Psychology
Focus on drill and practice. Learn and apply key concepts and behaviors through imitation, memorization, and definition. Topics include the Seeker Code of Conduct, Psychology, and Tarbiyah subjects related to relationships.
2
Social Emotional Development
Engage in inquiry-based learning to conduct research. Topics cover emotional development in Tazkiyah (from Ihyaa Uloom al-Deen) and Tarbiyah lessons related to family life education.
3
Self Discovery and Growth
Use discovery learning to explore deeper emotional growth through Tazkiyah, along with Tarbiyah lessons focused on personal development/
4
Life with Allah and Skill building
Implement project-based learning. Explore Ihyaa Uloom al-Deen topics (Adaat and Ibadat), develop a relationship with Allah (Dua and other acts of worship), and continue building essential life skills through Tarbiyah.
How it works
Complete Registration
Complete Registration
If you choose to apply after the orientation, complete your registration online and await selection.
Complete Orientation
Complete Orientation
Join our orientation session to learn about the program’s qualifications and requirements, and see if you're ready to take the first step to becoming a Seeker.
Conference Meeting
Conference Meeting
Meet with your mentors and embark on your journey of self-improvement. Have questions or concerns? Contact us for assistance.
Experience and Trust
Quality standards
Our mentors are highly skilled in navigating Tarbiyah topics, with years of experience providing instruction and guidance. They hold certifications in various fields that support the holistic development of Tarbiyah. While our mentors have extensive experience in Islamic studies through years of learning, research, and direct mentorship, they do not claim to be experts in these fields. All content is thoughtfully curated based on scholarly work and tailored to the needs of each Seeker.
Take the Next Step
Start on a journey to the best version of yourself
Take the first step towards personal growth and spiritual development. Join our community of Seekers today and start benefiting from tailored guidance, experienced mentorship, and a carefully curated program designed to help you thrive.
Got a question?
Frequently Asked
Who is this program for?
This program is designed for adults and youth seeking significant personal growth, clarity, and purpose through spiritual mentorship (Tarbiyah) over three months. Participants will progress on their own journeys while engaging with others, all guided by a qualified mentor. The program includes a structured curriculum with weekly readings, group discussions, journal reflections, and a final project to increase one’s impact. As of 2023, the Tarbiyah program also counts toward the new degree requirements at SIIER.
Do I have my own portal to access everything?
Yes, each student will have a personal login account and portal with access to resources, links, and relevant information.
What will I have access to with the Tarbiyah program?
Participants will have access to private groups with qualified mentors, mandatory weekly sessions, a private portal with resources, bonus Q&A sessions, guest speaker events, virtual socials, and a community of fellow participants.
Do I need prior Islamic knowledge to join this program?
No, this program is open to individuals at any level of knowledge.
Where will we communicate as a group?
Participants will be placed in private groups with a mentor and peers, and communication will occur via Whatsapp.
What if I can’t attend all the weekly sessions?
Attendance at live sessions is mandatory, as they are essential for benefiting from spiritual mentorship and maintaining consistency. Repeated absences without a valid excuse may result in suspension. We encourage all participants to plan accordingly.
Will the weekly sessions be recorded?
No, sessions will not be recorded to protect confidentiality and encourage live participation. However, students who attend may share notes with those who miss sessions for valid reasons.
Is there a minimum or maximum age for attendees?
The minimum age is 17, and the maximum age is 150. 🙂
Can I force my children to join this program so they can benefit?
No. This program is for individuals who are genuinely interested in personal growth. It is not intended for those being forced to attend.
Can I sign up for one seat and share it with a family member?
No, the program is tailored to individuals’ unique backgrounds, experiences, and interactions, and it is essential to maintain confidentiality within the group.
Will brothers and sisters be in the same group?
No, groups will be gender-specific. Research shows that men and women learn better in separate environments, especially when discussing sensitive topics. Thus, we provide separate groups for brothers and sisters.
Will I have continued access to my group of seekers after the program ends?
Yes, one of the program’s goals is to foster lasting bonds of brotherhood and sisterhood. We encourage participants to build meaningful connections during the program.
Will I earn credit toward a degree?
Yes, successful completion of the Tarbiyah program counts toward credits in the new SIIER degree program.