Mu’min Mentality
Teens Summer Retreat 2025

What are the objectives of this retreat?

  • The first objective for our campers will be focused on finding sweetness in our relationship with Allah through a mindset of reflection and remembrance. Hence, building a Mu’min Mentality!

  • The second objective is to build meaningful relationships with their fellow brothers and sisters to help create a holistic Islamic environment in their lives

What do students need to know before class?

  • We at Roots welcome all to learn and grow in their spirituality and love for Islam. We do not require our attendees to have any prior knowledge or prerequisites. The way we engage with our attendees should be accessible to everyone of all knowledge levels.

What age group is this class for?

  • This retreat will be catered towards teenagers ages 13-17. The way it will be taught will be relatable to the adolescent experience.

What will be included in this trip?

  • Transportation to the Camp, a long-sleeve camp t-shirt, recreational activities, 5 meals, learning sessions, mentorship, meaningful discussions, bonfires, journaling, reflection circles, segregated water activities, praying in congregation, adhkaar, and much much more!

Who will be leading this trip?

  • Br. Aadil is our new youth director and will be leading the way, along with his team of Camp Counselors InshaAllah!

What is the overall schedule going to look like?

  • Friday

    • Transportation from Roots to Camp Carter

    • Check in and settle in

    • Asr, Dhikr, and Evening Adhkaar

    • Dinner

    • Maghrib and Dhikr

    • Orientation and Ice Breakers

    • Isha, Dhikr, and a short learning session

  • Saturday

    • Fajr, Dhikr, and Morning Adhkaar

    • Breakfast

    • Lots of Activities!

    • Learning Session and Discussions

    • Lunch

    • Dhuhr and Dhikr

    • Learning Session

    • Free Time/Journaling Time

    • Asr, Dhikr, and Evening Adhkaar

    • Dinner

    • Bonfire

    • Group Reflection

    • Isha and Dhikr

  • Sunday

    • Fajr, Dhikr, and Morning Adhkaar

    • Breakfast

    • Final Takeaways

    • Pack and Clean

    • Head back to Roots

Are there any important dates to know about?

  • July 15th - Last Day to Sign Up!

  • July 23rd, 7:30p.m. - 8:30p.m. - Parent and Camper Orientation

  • July 25th, 3:00p.m. - Head out for camp!

  • July 27th, 1:00p.m. - Camper pick up from Roots