The Dragonflies Curriculum

An online program developed by Rabata which focuses on spiritual development for youth, covering belief, character development, and value systems. The class is taught by one of Rabata’s certified instructors in a welcoming, fun, and engaging environment.



Students will learn about: 


  • The spiritual heart, this life, and the hereafter

  • Right and wrong actions

  • Doing good deeds and cultivating a deep connection to Allah (swt)

  • Reflecting upon the Quran and Sunnah

  • Prophetic virtues that help us grow in our connection to Allah (swt), our communities, and the people around us

  • Notables figures in Islamic history, from prophets to companions to modern day Muslims

  • Performing acts of worship with confidence and love

The Rabata Difference:


  • Content is taught using age-appropriate methodology

  • Every class includes engaging, interactive activities designed for deep learning

  • Each term, students will engage with new content and topics

Stream Bluets: Girls 10-years old

  • From this life to the next - Happiness through closeness to Allah ﷻ

  • Bullseye - Ihsan in goal-setting

  • Overcoming the rocks - Ihsan in resourcefulness and perseverance

  • Stages of growth - To be sincere

  • Africa is not a country - Lessons from the lives of Usman dan Fodio

  • Africa is not a country - Lessons from the lives of Shaykha Nana Asma'u

Class Day & Time


Saturdays 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

Session Dates: January 18 - February 22


Please note: 

1. This class is designed for girls who are currently 10 years old. 

2. Enrollment into the Dragonflies program is on a per-student basis. If two (or more) students are planning to attend a class together by sharing a screen, each student will need to enroll for class individually. 

3. For the privacy and protection of all our students, classes are NOT recorded. Students must attend live sessions. 

4. Program Policy: Once the session begins, NO refunds are allowed.

Certificate of Participation


A certificate of participation will be given to students who complete the class.

This class meets once a week for one hour.

Instructor

Anse Heather Elsayed serves as the spiritual advisor for Believe It App, a Muslim faith-based goal setting app, and as an educator. She holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration Marketing and a minor in Women's Studies. She earned a certification in personal training with a certification in spiritual life coaching and has over 15 years of experience developing programs for the community that focus on wellness of the mind, body, and soul. Currently, she is pursuing her master's degree in Islamic Studies through Bayan Graduate Program. Anse Heather is also a published writer who focuses her content on the Muslim narrative in America, leads spaces dedicated to facilitating interfaith dialogue, and is committed to Islamic historical research. Anse Heather is a knowledge seeker and plans to be a lifelong student under the tutelage of Anse Dr. Tamara Gray and the Anisaat of Ribaat for as long as Allah wills it to be possible. In her free time, Anse Heather enjoys baking and camping with her husband and children.

Anse Heather Elsayed