National Contest to Recognise and Develop Prophetic ﷺ Teachers

The Muraqaba School  in partnership with the Islamic Schools League of America  has launched the National Prophetic ﷺ Teacher Contest — a nationwide contest to identify, train, and develop educators who are teaching and nurturing children through the beautiful character, mindset, philosophy, and methodologies of our beloved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
26th April
Submission Deadline
1st May
Winners are announced
8-9th May
2 day trip to Dallas for
Prophetic Tarbiyah Training

This contest is a mission to identify, develop, and elevate the Murabbiyun — the educators who do more than teach content. They nurture the soul and character of the child. They model Prophetic ethics, emotional attunement, and spiritual wisdom. They understand that tarbiyah is not merely about transmission, but transformation — the gradual nurturing of character through presence, practice, and relationship.

Learn More About Prophetic Tarbiyah

Do you teach with a God-centered heart?

If you are/know a teacher or education leader who delivers ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Arabic through an Islamic worldview — who builds character before enforcing consequences — who sees every lesson as an opportunity to nurture the fitrah of a child.

  • You want to deliver ELA, Math, or Science lessons through an Islamic worldview

  • Design HEART-centered lesson plans

  • Teach in alignment with Islamic Pedagogy. build character, spiritual, and emotional life skills before enforcing consequences

  • Deliver engaging, project-based instruction

Contest Categories

Teachers/Education Leaders may apply in one or more of the following categories

Best Lesson Plan

Submit

Best Live Lesson Delivery

Submit

Best Prophetic Tarbiyah-Based Behavior & Life Skills Lesson

Submit

Best Prophetic
Education Leader

Submit

Winners are awarded

Submit, participate and win your chance to visit the Muraqaba School and learn how Prophetic Tarbiyah is embodied in practice.

Download Contest Details
National HEART-Centered Educator” Award
All-expense-paid 2-day trip to Dallas, Texas
Prophetic ﷺ Tarbiyah training with the Muraqaba team
Muraqaba School tour & observation of our heart-focused practices

Submit your lesson plans. Inspire a movement.

But beyond the prizes, this is an invitation to be part of something larger: a movement to revive Prophetic Tarbiyah in our Islamic schools across the country to raise a generation of spiritually aware, emotionally resilient, and ethically upright human beings who strive toward their best self and toward Ihsaan.

Submit Your Lesson Plan