Calligraphy Workshop
Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity! In this workshop, you will:
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Get introduced to Sini (Chinese–Arabic) calligraphy
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Learn how the pen and ink are prepared
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Practice foundational strokes and form
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Create a final “Allah” calligraphy piece to take home and hang
Who it’s for: Beginners are welcome. No prior calligraphy experience needed.
What’s included: All materials provided.
Location: Burr Ridge area (exact location shared after registration)
Pricing: $75 Early Bird / $100 Regular
Spots are limited.
Al-Nur Nasheed Choir Spring ’26
Al-Nur Nasheed choir is LOOKING for you! Come to Elevate your singing abilities with vocal training and our amazing Nasheed Workshop. This semester we will be exploring melodies in remembrance of our Creator. Limited spots! Join us and don’t miss out.
Singing has seen to have physical and mental benefits such as:
- Respiratory Health: Singing requires deep breathing, which strengthens the respiratory system and can improve lung function, particularly beneficial for conditions like asthma and COPD.
- Cardiovascular Health: Singing can be a form of aerobic exercise, improving heart health and circulation.
- Posture and Balance: Engaging core muscles during singing can lead to better posture and balance, reducing the risk of falls, especially in older adults.
- Muscle Tone: Singing tones abdominal and intercostal muscles, and the diaphragm
- Mood Enhancement: Singing releases endorphins, natural mood boosters that can alleviate stress and anxiety.
- Cognitive Function: Improved blood flow and oxygenation from singing can enhance cognitive functions like concentration and memory.
- Stress Reduction: Singing can lower cortisol levels, the stress hormone, promoting relaxation.
- Social Connection: Group singing can foster a sense of community and belonging, further contributing to mental well-being
With Allah Do Hearts Find Tranquility ALL WOMEN EVENT**Extended**
Join us for This Amazing Ilham Evening: With Allah Do Hearts Find Tranquility! This evening promises to be entertaining, fun, an opportunity to connect, men free and relaxing evening that keeps us grounded in faith and community. Like all Ilham Events, it will be an inspiring recital celebrating the talent of women in our community. The evening will be featuring an all-women nasheed acapella choir, local poets, singers, actors, and more, this event honors Allah (SWT) and our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
This evening is extra special with a wonderful guest joining us from North Carolina: Amal Kassir – poet, author, and founder of House of Amal. Thank you to all of our amazing SPONSORS!
Online Spoken Word Workshop
Online 9-week journey to write, memorize, and perform your own spoken word poems—with coaching and mentorship from international poet Amal Kassir.
-Learn spoken word forms
-Write, revise & memorize 3 original poems
-Get 1:1 performance coaching
-Build confidence in a sisterhood
-End with a live in-person showcase
Open to all experience levels. Women 18+
Learn How To Sing: Going back to the Basics
Explore singing with this amazing workshop that goes through the basics of learning how to sing to help you determine:
- can you sing
- is it right for you
- get voiced
- learn how to read music
Singing has seen to have physical and mental benefits so don’t miss out!
Nasheed Lessons: In the Remembrance of Allah Do Hearts Find Tranquility
Elevate your singing abilities with vocal training and our amazing Nasheed Workshop. This semester we will be exploring melodies in remembrance of our Creator. Limited spots! Join us and don’t miss out.
Singing has seen to have physical and mental benefits such as:
- Respiratory Health: Singing requires deep breathing, which strengthens the respiratory system and can improve lung function, particularly beneficial for conditions like asthma and COPD.
- Cardiovascular Health: Singing can be a form of aerobic exercise, improving heart health and circulation.
- Posture and Balance: Engaging core muscles during singing can lead to better posture and balance, reducing the risk of falls, especially in older adults.
- Muscle Tone: Singing tones abdominal and intercostal muscles, and the diaphragm
- Mood Enhancement: Singing releases endorphins, natural mood boosters that can alleviate stress and anxiety.
- Cognitive Function: Improved blood flow and oxygenation from singing can enhance cognitive functions like concentration and memory.
- Stress Reduction: Singing can lower cortisol levels, the stress hormone, promoting relaxation.
- Social Connection: Group singing can foster a sense of community and belonging, further contributing to mental well-being