- Programs for Academic Year 2026–2027
Programs at North American Islamic Academy
Faith-centered academic, Islamic, Arabic, Qur’an, and enrichment programs for Muslim families worldwide.
North American Islamic Academy offers a faith-centered academic stream for young learners, along with selected add-on programs in coding, Arabic, Qur’an, and Islamic studies. Some programs are designed for enrolled NAIA students, while others are open to external students around the world.
- Main Academic Stream: Reception to Grade 4
- Add-on programs for young learners
- Islamic Studies for children and teens
- Qur’an programs: Nazirah and Hifz
- Sisters-Only Arabic for advanced/adult learning
- Parent meeting guidance to choose the right pathway
Need help choosing?
Join the weekly Parent Admissions & Academic Guidance Meeting before selecting a program.
Academic Stream
Reception to Grade 4 core school program.
Young Learners Add-Ons
CodingSmart and Arabic for early learners.
Islamic Studies
Seeds of Iman and teen faith foundations.
Qur’an Programs
Nazirah with Tajweed and Hifz al-Qur’an.
Adult Learning
Sisters-Only Arabic in a private setting.
Program Pathways
A Clear Catalogue of NAIA Programs
Choose the core academic stream, add extra support through selected add-ons, or ask our admissions team which pathway fits your child best.
Main Academic Stream
Add-On Programs
External Student Options
Parent Guidance First
Core School Program
The academic stream is the main NAIA program for young learners from Reception to Grade 4.
Category 1: Main Academic Stream
Academic Stream: Reception to Grade 4
Our Academic Stream combines North American curriculum-based learning with daily Islamic integration. Students study core academic subjects while developing adab, Islamic identity, confidence, and a love for learning.
Age / Grade Range
Reception to Grade 4
Who It Is For
Muslim families seeking academic foundations with Islamic values.
Format
Live Class and Self-Paced options
Fee
Academic tuition based on grade and learning option.
Subjects Included
- English Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Islamic Studies
- STEM, coding, and AI exposure where age-appropriate
- Project-based learning
Category 2–3
Add-On Programs for Young Learners
These programs support young learners with early technology confidence and Arabic foundations. They can be offered to NAIA students and may be available separately depending on school policy.
CodingSmart Course
Recommended for Grades 1–4 or as finalized by the school.
CodingSmart is a fun and structured coding program for young learners. Students build early problem-solving skills through interactive activities, puzzles, and hands-on digital projects.
- Logical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Sequencing
- Creativity
- Early STEM confidence
- Safe and purposeful technology use
Format / Fee
Add-on course. Pricing should be confirmed by admissions.
Arabic for Young Learners
Starting from Grade 1 where suitable.
Arabic for Young Learners is a simple and age-appropriate Arabic language course designed to help children build comfort with Arabic letters, sounds, vocabulary, simple expressions, and basic understanding.
- Arabic letters and sounds
- Basic vocabulary
- Simple phrases
- Listening and speaking practice
- Early reading foundations
- Connection with Qur’anic and Islamic vocabulary where suitable
Fee Strategy
May be included in Live Class where possible, or offered as a low-cost add-on for Self-Paced or external students.
Category 4–5
Islamic Studies Programs
NAIA offers Islamic Studies options for children and teens, helping students build strong foundations in belief, worship, character, identity, and confidence.
Seeds of Iman: Islamic Studies Program
Audience: Grades 1–8
Seeds of Iman is a modern Islamic Studies program for students in Grades 1–8. It helps children build strong foundations in Islamic belief, worship, character, seerah, history, and adab in a way that is relevant to their age and daily life.
- Aqeedah
- Fiqh basics
- Seerah
- Islamic history
- Adab and character
- Worship and daily Islamic practice
- Modern challenges explained at an age-appropriate level
Availability
May be offered to NAIA students and external students depending on class availability.
Roots of Iman / Advanced Islamic Studies for Teens
Audience: Ages 12–18 / Grade 6 and beyond
This focused advanced Islamic Studies course is designed for teens studying in any school around the world who need a strong, structured foundation in Islamic knowledge, identity, and confidence while navigating modern challenges.
- Islamic beliefs and foundations
- Fiqh basics
- Seerah and Islamic history
- Qur’an and Hadith themes
- Adab and character
- Muslim identity
- Social media use
- Modern doubts and challenges
Positioning
A structured Islamic Studies course for teens who need clarity, confidence, and grounding in their faith.
Category 6: Qur’an Programs
Qur’an Programs
These structured Qur’an programs help students improve reading fluency, Tajweed, memorization discipline, revision habits, and adab with the Qur’an.
Nazirah Qur’an with Tajweed
Structured Qur’an reading program
A structured Qur’an reading program helping students improve fluency, pronunciation, and Tajweed under teacher guidance. Suitable for students who need to build confidence in reading Qur’an correctly.
- Reading fluency
- Pronunciation support
- Tajweed guidance
- Teacher-led correction
- Confidence in Qur’an reading
Hifz al-Qur’an
Structured memorization program
A structured memorization program for students who are ready to begin or continue memorizing the Qur’an with discipline, repetition, revision, and adab.
- Memorization discipline
- Repetition and revision
- Teacher guidance
- Adab with Qur’an
- Consistent progress support
Category 7: Advanced / Adult Learning
Advanced and Sisters-Only Islamic Learning
Adult and advanced programs are kept separate from the main children’s academic admissions flow so parents can clearly understand what is for young learners and what is for older students or adults.
Sisters-Only Arabic Program
Private learning environment for women
The Sisters-Only Arabic Program offers a comfortable and private learning environment for women who want to study Arabic with appropriate privacy and support.
- Designed for women
- Appropriate privacy and support
- Placed under advanced/adult learning
- Not mixed into the children’s academic admissions flow
Clear Program Organization
Programs are grouped by audience and purpose so families do not feel overwhelmed.
Need Guidance?
Not Sure Which Program Is Right for Your Child?
Book a parent meeting and our admissions team will help you choose the best pathway for your child based on age, grade, learning needs, schedule, and family goals.
What We Help You Decide
- Whether your child should join the Academic Stream
- Whether Live Class or Self-Paced is better
- Which add-ons are suitable now or later
- Whether external Islamic Studies, Arabic, or Qur’an programs fit your needs
- What the next admission step should be
Common Questions
Programs FAQ
What is the main program at North American Islamic Academy?
The main program is the Academic Stream for Reception to Grade 4. It combines North American curriculum-based academic learning with daily Islamic integration.
Which add-on programs are available for young learners?
Current add-on programs include CodingSmart, Arabic for Young Learners, Qur’an programs, and Islamic Studies options such as Seeds of Iman, depending on availability and school policy.
Can external students join NAIA programs?
Selected programs such as Seeds of Iman, Advanced Islamic Studies for Teens, Arabic, and Qur’an programs may be open to external students depending on class availability.
What Qur’an programs are available?
NAIA keeps Nazirah Qur’an with Tajweed and Hifz al-Qur’an as public program options. Parents can ask admissions which Qur’an pathway is suitable for their child.
Is Arabic included in the academic program?
Arabic may be included as part of the Live Class academic experience where possible, and may be offered as an optional add-on for Self-Paced or external students. Final availability and fee details should be confirmed with admissions.
How do I know which program is right for my child?
The best next step is to join the Parent Admissions & Academic Guidance Meeting. The admissions team can discuss your child’s age, grade, learning needs, schedule, and suitable program pathway.
Begin Your Child’s Learning Journey with NAIA
Admissions are open for the 2026–2027 academic year. Join our Parent Admissions & Academic Guidance Meeting, ask your questions, and let us help you choose the right learning pathway for your child.