This class meets once a week for one hour, for a total of 12 weeks (3 months).

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

Sun Dragons: Girls 10-11 years old

  • Prophet's ﷺ Special Rank in Jannah

  • Quraysh's Oppression

  • The Trip to Madinah

  • Having confidence in Allah ﷻ and making dua

  • Malcolm X

  • Ramadan is Here! How can I prepare for fasting?

  • How does fasting help us grow?

  • How does the Quran help us develop our spiritual heart?

  • Women in History: Amrah bint Abdur-Rahman

  • Hajj in Action

Class Day & Time


Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00 PM Central Time

Session Dates: January 15 - April 23

Ramadan & Eid Break: March 10 - 22



Please note: 

1. This class is designed for girls who are currently 10 and 11 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, for a total of 12 weeks (3 months).

Instructor

Anse Sarah Abe works in housing for local government in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. She earned her undergraduate degree in Sociology at the University of Michigan and dual master’s degrees in Public Policy and Social Work from the University of Minnesota. Born in the small town of Coldwater, Michigan, Anse Sarah moved to Minnesota after completing her undergraduate degree to work for Rabata. Over the past 10 years, Anse Sarah has served on the boards of various Muslim-led organizations in Minnesota. She currently is the Board Chair of Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment (RISE), an organization that amplifies the voice and power of Muslim women. Anse Sarah started studying with Rabata in 2012 and holds an ijāza in the 40 Hadith of Imam an-Nawawi in addition to the Ribaat Teacher Certification. She loves to fill her time with reading, studying, and good company.

Anse Sarah Abe