Our Philosophy

At Zuhra Academy, scholarship is an act of devotion and refinement: knowledge is not solely revered but recited, not solely memorized but understood, and not solely studied but lived. By fusing rigorous academics with Qur’anic insight, we guide every child to master knowledge, embody virtue, and serve humanity with graceful confidence. Within our classrooms, disciplined inquiry drives intellectual excellence, daily recitation and reflection anchor spiritual depth, humility and service forge moral character, and fluency in contemporary sciences and arts prepares students for faith-rooted global leadership—so that knowledge becomes character, and character a lifelong beacon of benefit to the Ummah and the world.

ACADEMIC DIVISIONS

Pre-Kindergarten (Ages 2½ – 5)

Our Early Learners program nurtures emerging curiosity through play-based exploration, Montessori-inspired practical life skills, and gentle Qur’ān introduction. Children build early literacy and numeracy foundations, strengthen Arabic letter recognition, and develop social-emotional confidence in a warm, faith-centered environment where every activity is an invitation to wonder, share, and grow.

Kindergarten (Age 5–6)

A joyful launch into literacy, numeracy, and Qur’ān recitation, paired with hands-on play that builds curiosity and social-emotional growth.

Lower Elementary (Grades 1–2)

Students strengthen reading fluency and foundational math while immersing in daily Islamic Studies, creative arts, and nature exploration.

Upper Elementary (Grades 3–5)

Project-based STEM, analytical Qur’ān study, leadership seminars, and community service cultivate critical thinking and confident Muslim identity.

CURRICULAR DISTINCTION

Value-Aligned Secular Studies

Rigorous Minnesota-standards literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies presented free of political agendas.

ADMISSIONS OVERVIEW

Applications Open: August 1, 2025

Open House: August 9, 2025 (4 p.m.–6 p.m.)

Priority Application Deadline: August 15, 2025

Monthly Tuition: $550

Sibling Discounts Available (10 % for second child, 15 % for each additional)

We welcome families seeking an environment where rigorous academics and Qur’ānic values flourish side-by-side. Submit your application early to secure a place for the 2025–26 academic year.

Enroll for Fall 2025