IQRA Academy

Iqra Academy, a project of the Islamic Society of Carroll County (ISCC), is dedicated to nurturing young minds through a balanced foundation of Islamic values, academic excellence, and strong character development. Rooted in faith and guided by knowledge, Iqra Academy provides a supportive learning environment where students grow spiritually, intellectually, and socially, preparing them to become confident, ethical, and contributing members of the wider community.

Islamic Studies focus:

The curriculum is based on WeekendLearning.com Islamic Studies curriculum which offers a comprehensive foundation in Islamic Sciences, covering the Qur’an, Hadith, Aqidah, and Fiqh, alongside the lives of the Prophets and the Sahabah. Beyond traditional scholarship, the program addresses contemporary lived experiences, exploring themes like Muslim-American identity, ethics in the workplace, and Islamic finance. Designed with pedagogical precision, the lessons follow a systematic progression tailored to the developmental needs and grade levels of students in modern Islamic schools."

Fundamentals Acts of Faith and Worship (Islamic pillars)

Prophet Mohammad's Life

Messengers Stories from Quran

Meaning and Interpretation of Quranic verses

Hadith and Sunnah Exploration

Fiqh

Islam and Science

Discussion of challenges faced by Muslim kids in school

How to become a better person (better Muslim as well as community member)

How to be a leader making difference in our communities