Training for Muslim Leaders
Siraj Institute offers a variety of trainings, intensive workshops and ongoing educational support for the Muslim women and men working to serve the Muslim community.
Muslim Teacher Training
This 1-day intensive training conference helps Muslim teachers who teach Arabic, Quran, or other subjects how to improve their teaching skills and to better integrate Islamic Education in their program
In this short course, attendees will learn:
- Islamic Pedagogy
- Legal and Organizational skills
- Tips from other experienced teachers
This year the conference takes place August 24, 2024.
So you Think you Can Lead? Leadership Training
So You Think you can LEAD? Leadership Training is for those who are
- Executives of a Muslim-led club such as the MSA
- Board directors of small Islamic centres
- Founders of small, Muslim-led startups
In this 2-day training you will learn:
- Team Building
- Operations
- Programming
- Marketing
- Good Governance
This year the training takes place June 29-30, 2024.
Khateeb Training Workshop
This 2-day intensive workshop trains young Muslim men on delivering engaging Friday sermons and how to lead Friday prayers.
This program will produce a high-quality supply of Khateebs available to offer Friday prayers to support the Masajid across the city.
Those who attend this program will learn:
- how to deliver a sermon and lead Salah that meets all the requirements of Islamic Law.
- how to choose a topic that’s effective, relevant and impactful.
- an introduction to the legal aspects pertaining to public speakers, covering freedom of speech, hate speech, etc.
- practical steps to improving their public speaking skill set.
This year the training takes place July 27-28, 2024.