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SUMMARY:Children's Program Registration 2025
DESCRIPTION:Wonder and Wilayah | Mommy & Me Circle Time\n \nSaturday\, October 11th — 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm\nSunday\, October 12th — 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm\nOpen to mothers and their children ages 0 – 5 \nRaising hearts under the light of Wilayah. Join us for story time\, crafts\, and creative play as we nurture little ones by remembering Allah (swt) and the values of the Holy Household (a). This will be a spiritually uplifting afternoon of  faith\, friendship\, and community building with mamas and babies across North America. \nThe session will flow in two parts: first\, a guided story and craft time\, followed by purposeful free play. We understand that attending with little ones may mean arriving a bit late or needing to leave early\, and we welcome you to participate in whatever way works best for your family. \nFaith Explorers | Adventures of Muslim Kids Live feat. Mulla Ali Fadhil\n \nSaturday\, October 11th — 11:00 am – 12:30 pm\nSunday\, October 12th — 11:00 am – 12:30 pm\nOpen to children ages 6 – 12\nDrop-off program\nBig hearts\, big questions\, and bold Muslim identities. In this interactive drop-off session\, children will dive into stories from the Adventures of Muslim Kids podcast\, guided by Ms. Zahra\, Ms. Sarah and narrators Ahmed and Zaynab—joined live by Mulla Ali Fadhil! Through engaging games\, inspiring lessons\, and meaningful conversations\, kids will explore everyday challenges like peer pressure\, fitting in\, and choosing what’s right—while proudly holding onto their Muslim identity.\nEach session includes a podcast listening circle\, fun games with prizes\, and hands-on tarbiyyah-building activities rooted in the teachings of the Ahlulbayt (a). A space where growing minds are heard\, challenged\, and uplifted—one adventure at a time. \n\n  \n  \n  \nHakima & Hadi Kindness Club\nby Al-Kisa Foundation | Mommy & Me; Ages 0-5\nSaturday\, October 11th — 11:00 am – 12:30 pm\nSunday\, October 12th — 11:00 am – 12:30 pm\nJoin us for stories\, crafts\, and playful learning with the beloved characters Hakima and Hadi from Al-Kisa Publications. Using Al-Kisa resources\, we will nurture little hearts with the remembrance of Allah (swt) and the values of kindness and love taught by the Ahlul Bayt (ʿa). \nThe session includes a guided story and craft\, followed by purposeful free play\, all in a warm space of faith\, friendship\, and community. Families are welcome to join in whatever way works best for them. \nBy Al-Kisa Foundation \nRooted Together: Creativity & Akhlāq\nby Al-Kisa Foundation | Ages 6-12 \nSaturday\, October 11th — 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm\nSunday\, October 12th — 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm\nStep into a creative space where Creativity & Akhlāq come together! In this 90-minute program\, children will explore the beauty of Islamic art while learning how good character helps us grow strong\, like trees with deep roots.\nChildren will have the opportunity to explore their creativity in different ways while reflecting on how the values of the Qurʾān and the Ahlul Bayt (ʿa) can guide their everyday lives.\nThis program makes self-expression meaningful and fun\, welcoming both beginners and those with more experience. Each child will leave with something unique they have created and a reminder that when faith strengthens our roots\, we can grow and flourish\, inshāʾAllāh. \nBy Al-Kisa Foundation \nParents attending the UMAA convention must be registered themselves before registering their children for the children’s workshop.
URL:https://umaamerica.org/event/childrens-program-registration-2025/
LOCATION:Toronto\, Canada\, 8500 Warden Ave.\, Markham\, ON L6G 1A5\, Canada\, Toronto\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Registration for 2025 UMAA Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:Tickets sales final policy: \nPlease be advised that all UMAA 2025 convention tickets purchased online are non-refundable and non-exchangeable\, except in the event of a cancellation by UMAA. All ticket prices are listed and processed in Canadian Dollars (CAD)\, which has a lower exchange rate than the U.S. Dollar. \nAll tickets are priced and sold in Canadian Dollars.
URL:https://umaamerica.org/event/registration-for-2025-umaa-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Toronto\, Canada\, 8500 Warden Ave.\, Markham\, ON L6G 1A5\, Canada\, Toronto\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250922
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SUMMARY:Registration for 2024 UMAA Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:Tickets sales final policy: \nAll UMAA 2025 convention tickets purchased online are final. Refunds or exchanges will not be issued except in the case of event cancellation by UMAA.
URL:https://umaamerica.org/event/umaa-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Bethesda Marriott\, 5151 Pooks Hill Rd\, Bethesda\, MD 20814\, United States\, NY\, 20814\, United States
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SUMMARY:Children's Program Registration
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Program Registration \nParents attending the UMAA convention must be registered themselves before registering their children for the children’s workshop. \n\n\n\n\n	Tickets for Children's Program\nROOM\n\n\n\n\n	Saturday Morning Session (11am-1pm)\, Group 1 (age 4-8)\nKisa Kids will lead this workshop where registrants will enjoy story time\, crafts\, games and fun activities that fosters the love of the Ahlul Bayt in their little hearts. All participants will be gifted a Kisa Kids book\, poster or other publication!\n*Registrants must be fully potty trained.Chesapeak\n\n\n	Saturday Morning Session (11am-1pm)\, Group 2( age 9-13)\nKarbala Kids will lead a dynamic Public Speaking workshop for young burgeoning minds!\nChildren will be given meaningful discussion prompts and coaching on Public Speaking.\nThen children will be encouraged to present their thoughts on the prompt using the Public\nSpeaking skills discussed.Annapolis\n\n\n	Saturday Afternoon Session (3pm-5pm)\, Group 1 & 2 (age 4-14)\nBoth Group 1 and Group 2 will come together to enjoy a one-man show & recitation performance by Mullah Ali Fadhil. This interactive session for all children aged 4-13 is about the stories of the Prophets of Allah (swt) from Nabi Adam (as) all the way to Prophe Muhammad (saw)! After the play\, Group 1 will enjoy crafts and activities about the Prophets and Group 2 will participate in a gameshow style competition hosted by  Mullah Ali Fadhil!Russell\n\n\n	Sunday Morning Session (11am-1pm)\, Group 1 (age 4-8)\nThe famed Wondertime Show is a beloved program created by the Kisa Kids team. In this session\, children will be enjoying a Wondtime Episode on the love Allah swt has for all creation followed by a discussion circle and fun crafts/activities.\n *Registrants must be fully potty trainedChesapeak\n\n\n	Sunday Morning Session (11am-1pm)\, Group 2 BOYS ONLY (age 9-13)\nThis Pre-teen workshop will consist of age-appropriate discussions about the emerging social and community responsibilites young Muslim men should prepare for. Content wil be offered in a light-hearted and age-appropriate way led by a Scholar and trusted community member.Annapolis\n\n\n	Sunday Afternoon Session (3pm-5pm)\, Group 1 (age 4-8)\nThe Kisa Kids team will lead a fun workshop utilizing the high-quality games\, books\, craft packs and other materials they have published. Kids with have a blast as they learn to love the Allah swt and his beloved Ahlul Bayt.\n *registrants must be fully potty trained\nChesapeak\n\n\n	Sunday Afternoon Session (3pm-5pm)\, Group 2 GIRLS ONLY (age 9-13)\nThis Pre-teen Girls workshop led by Sr. Anisa Diab and Dr. Yemul Almecci will consist of fun\, age-approproate ice breaker games and discussions about navigating social and emotional issues adolescent girls face in friendships as personalities emerge with potential divergence in values.Annapolis\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\nParents attending the UMAA convention must be registered themselves before registering their children for the children’s workshop.
URL:https://umaamerica.org/event/childrens-program-registration/
LOCATION:Bethesda Marriott\, 5151 Pooks Hill Rd\, Bethesda\, MD 20814\, United States\, NY\, 20814\, United States
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SUMMARY:Matrimonial Event Topup
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URL:https://umaamerica.org/event/matrimonial-event-topup/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240528
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SUMMARY:Matrimonial Ticket
DESCRIPTION:Combined Matrimonial & Individual Registration\nImportant Information About Matrimonial Events:\nTo participate in UMAA’s matrimonial events\, you must purchase a Combined Individual + Matrimonial Ticket. Unfortunately\, we cannot combine a separate matrimonial ticket with an individual ticket purchase. We recommend reviewing the ticket options carefully before completing your purchase\, as all sales are final due to UMAA’s status as a registered non-profit. \n  \n \nUMAA partners with Meet the One to elevate Muslim matrimonial services! \nWe’re thrilled to announce our collaboration with Meet the One\, bringing unparalleled matchmaking services to our community. \nMeet the One: Personalized Matching for Lasting Connections \nProfessional Consultants\, Not Algorithms: Our team of trained consultants will curate your profile and select high-quality matches based on your preferences.\nFocus on Compatibility: We go beyond basic profiles\, utilizing psychological assessments to ensure lasting connections.\nPrivacy You Can Trust: We never share your contact information without your consent\, prioritizing your privacy and security.\nNationwide Matching Pool: Expand your horizons and connect with compatible singles across the USA and Canada.\nTogether\, Umaa and Meet the One are committed to helping you find your perfect match. \nTickets sales final policy: \nAll UMAA 2024 convention tickets purchased online are final. Refunds or exchanges will not be issued except in the case of event cancellation by UMAA. \nMatrimonial Events Schedule\n\n\n\n\n	StartEndDuration (Mins)Topic\n\n\n\n\n	6:00:00 PM7:00 PM60Meet & Greet  (Room Holly + Butternut)
URL:https://umaamerica.org/event/matrimonial-ticket/
LOCATION:Bethesda Marriott\, 5151 Pooks Hill Rd\, Bethesda\, MD 20814\, United States\, NY\, 20814\, United States
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SUMMARY:UMAA BAZAAR REGISTRATION
DESCRIPTION:Clothing/Jewellery Vendors in the 2024 Conference will have their own designated area in front of the Congressional Ballroom. Each vendor will be allotted an 8×8 space that includes a 2×4 table and chair. \nNon-clothing Exhibitors will have their own designated area in front of the Grand Ballroom. Each vendor will be allotted a 4×6 space that includes a 2×4 table and chair. \n \n  \n  \nTickets sales final policy: \nAll UMAA 2024 convention tickets purchased online are final. Refunds or exchanges will not be issued except in the case of event cancellation by UMAA.
URL:https://umaamerica.org/event/booth-registration/
LOCATION:Bethesda Marriott\, 5151 Pooks Hill Rd\, Bethesda\, MD 20814\, United States\, NY\, 20814\, United States
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