Weekday Hifz Program
Welcome to the Abrar Hifz Program at ICCD
We are pleased to welcome you to the Abrar Hifz Program at ICCD—a vibrant and growing initiative serving nearly 100 students. This program operates on a trimester system throughout the academic year, with classes held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Academic Year 2026–2027 (Trimester System)
The academic year consists of three trimesters:
- First Trimester: Tuesday, September 15th, 2026 → Thursday, December 17th, 2026
- Second Trimester: Tuesday, January 5th, 2027 → Thursday, February 4th, 2027
- Third Trimester: Tuesday, March 16th, 2027 → Thursday, June 17th, 2027
Student Eligibility
We currently accept students ages 7 through 18.
Program Focus
Our program is dedicated to nurturing a deep and meaningful connection with the Qur’an. Students learn proper recitation (Tajweed) in accordance with the way of the Prophet ﷺ, while being guided to memorize the Qur’an with care, discipline, and excellence.
Beyond memorization, we place strong emphasis on:
- Tarbiyah (character development)
- Tazkiyah (spiritual purification)
- Islamic Studies
This ensures a well‑rounded Islamic upbringing that supports both spiritual and personal growth.
Our Environment
At ICCD, we strive to provide a safe, welcoming Muslim environment where students:
- Build meaningful friendships
- Learn proper Islamic manners and etiquettes
- Develop a love for the masjid and their community
We aim to cultivate confident, well‑rounded young Muslims who carry beautiful memories and strong values throughout their lives.
Program Leadership
The program is led by Sheikh Mustafa Abu Saif (Program Director) and the program coordinator, along with a dedicated team of teachers including Sister Ghada, Abu Alata, Sister Iman Mahmoud, Sister Mona Afifi, Sister Meimuneh Sumadi, and others.
Tuition
Tuition for the Abrar Tahfeez Program is:
- $75 per month (monthly payment option), or
- $180 per trimester (discounted rate — equivalent to $60 per month)
Financial Aid
Financial aid is available on a case‑by‑case basis. Families seeking assistance should contact Sheikh Mustafa Abu Saif. Please note that approval is not guaranteed.
Contact Information
📧 director@iccdny.org 📞 838‑723‑1110