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“Found this in my camera roll from last year… and it still hits the heart 🤍 I had to share.

Where is home?
Home is where your connection with Allah feels strongest… where it’s just you and Him.

I can still remember standing in front of the Kaaba, making dua for all my students.

Ya Allah, grant our Ilm Academy children the chance to visit Your House and feel this connection. Ameen.”

Yesterday’s Iftar was truly beautiful. What an amazing turnout — around 100 people came together to share the evening with IlM Academy.✨

From opening our fast together to enjoying delicious food and great company, it was a really special gathering and we received so many lovely compliments. The night ended perfectly with desserts, tea, and goody bags for the kids.

A huge thank you to all the wonderful volunteers who made it possible. May we have many more events like this to come. 🤍

Sometimes the simplest resources create the most excitement ✨
A little alphabet poppet, a called-out letter, and two eager children racing to find it first learning turned into pure joy.

Children learn best through play, and activities like this help strengthen their letter recognition in a fun and engaging way 🤍📚🧸

2025 what a year it’s been.
A beautiful rollercoaster filled with joy, laughter, lessons, and a few ups and downs that made us stronger along the way. Every moment reminded us of the power of community, togetherness, and the smiles of our children that make everything worthwhile.

As we step into 2026, may it bring even more happiness, unity, and opportunities to grow especially ways to further support and uplift our community and create brighter futures for our children. 💛✨


knowledge

Little hearts learning big lessons about gratitude 🌱

At ILM Academy, we don’t just teach Arabic. We focus on good discipline and nurturing our students with the values of the deen. Through Islamic reminders and character-building, our children learn to appreciate the blessings Allah has given them.

Because true education goes beyond books it builds character.

Bubbles, water, and lots of little smiles ✨🫧
The children enjoyed this activity so much searching for Arabic letters in the water was pure joy. Watching their excitement as they found each letter showed just how solid their recognition is becoming. Learning through play is truly magical 💙📚

What an amazing moment to watch children learning through play! They explored the room, found the Arabic letters, and matched them perfectly on the board. Their excitement, confidence, and joy say it all. Learning through fun is always the best way!