February 16th – March 5th, 2026
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Monday - Thursday
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Live Online Sessions
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Keeps children meaningfully engaged throughout Ramadan
Builds emotional resilience grounded in faith
Led by a trusted and experienced instructor
Positive Growth & Rewards

What is

Faith Under Pressure

A Ramadan Program for Growing Hearts and Strong Faith

Faith Under Pressure is a program that helps children learn how to stay strong in their faith during difficult moments by exploring powerful stories of the Prophets. Through age-appropriate lessons and reflection, students discover how the Prophets faced fear, hardship, and uncertainty with trust in Allah, patience, and courage—and how those same qualities can guide them in their own lives today.

Engaging & Interactive Learning
Lessons are taught in a warm, dynamic format that keeps students excited and involved. Each session includes live instruction, guided reflection, open discussion, and a supportive environment where every child feels seen and heard. The program balances spiritual growth with joyful, meaningful learning.

Active Participation & Q&A
Faith Under Pressure goes beyond passive learning through live Q&A, interactive discussions, and optional video reflections. These activities help students build confidence, express themselves, and deepen their connection to the material.

Instructor Connection & Community
Students engage directly with caring instructors who provide encouragement and mentorship, fostering a strong sense of community, even in a virtual setting.

Positive Growth & Rewards
A reward-based system celebrates participation, positive character, and completed reflections. Top students earn points and receive special physical gifts and keepsakes to recognize their effort and dedication.

A Joyful Ramadan Experience
More than a class, Faith Under Pressure helps children strengthen their relationship with Allah, build resilience, handle challenges with faith, and feel connected to a caring Islamic community from the comfort of home.

program Instructors

Learn from traditionally trained scholars
Brother Belal Elkadri

Brother Belal Elkadri is a motivational speaker and youth educator in the Metro Detroit area, known for his engaging and faith-centered programs for children. He has led kids’ programs across Michigan at masajid such as ICD and UMMA, connecting with students through meaningful stories and interactive learning. A highlight of his teaching is Mustafa, his puppet companion, which he uses to bring lessons to life through stories, songs, and conversation. His sessions focus on faith, kindness, and character, creating a joyful learning environment where children feel inspired and engaged.

Program Schedule

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Last Day to Register
February 13th, 2026
First Day of Semester
February 16th, 2026
Scheduled Breaks
TBD
Last Day of Semester
March 5th, 2026

Program Information

days
Monday - Thursday
Time
5:00 - 6:00 PM
location
Live Online Sessions
Sessions
Live Online Sessions
Schedule
Registration Closed
February 16th – March 5th, 2026
features
Live Discussion and Q&A

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Guidelines for Graduation

The Miftaah Lite Seminary Curriculum is centered around 6 Core Subjects

Quranic studies
Hadith studies
Islamic law
Islamic history
spiritual development
arabic language

One of the main factors that distinguish our program is its graduation requirements. To complete the program and graduate, students must receive a passing score for each course. To complete the Miftaah Lite program, the student must complete at least 2 courses per semester for a total of 8 courses over two years.

A total of 8 course courses are needed to qualify for the Miftaah Lite certificate. After completing 8 courses of the Lite program, students are encouraged to transfer to the Associate Program located at the Miftaah Campus.

2 classes
X
4 semsters
=
8 courses
MIFTAAH LITE SEMINARY GRADUATION CERTIFICATE GRANTED ➤ STUDENTS MAY TRANSFER TO THE ASSOCIATE PROGRAM

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