THE 9TH ANNUAL RECONNECT

Reconnecting to Our Roots

Grounded in Faith. Growing with Purpose.

Reconnect is more than a convention - it's an experience designed for the entire family.

Saturday, October 24, 2026

1:00 PM–9:00 PM

The Fairlane Club · Dearborn, Michigan

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Faith · Knowledge · Family · Community

RECONNECT
2026

Reconnecting to Our Roots

THE 2026 THEME

Reconnecting to Our Roots

A return to the faith, knowledge, relationships, and values that help us grow with clarity and purpose.

Grounded in Faith

Return to the foundations that bring clarity, stability, and meaning to our lives.

Growing with Purpose

Turn reflection and beneficial knowledge into purposeful choices, stronger families, and meaningful action.

Strengthened Through Community

Build meaningful relationships across families, generations, scholars, organizations, and the wider Muslim community.

THE WEEKEND

Reconnect At A Glance

FRIDAY COMMUNITY NIGHTS

Reconnect Across the Community

Begin the Reconnect weekend through free Friday night gatherings hosted across local communities. These gatherings offer inspiring discussions, thoughtful Q&A, and meaningful connection before Saturday’s main experience.

Community Night details will be announced separately.

SATURDAY AT RECONNECT

A Full Day of Faith, Learning and Community

Gather at The Fairlane Club for English and Arabic programs, practical workshops, family experiences, children’s activities, community organizations, food, and a vibrant bazaar.

Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 1:00 PM–9:00 PM · The Fairlane Club · Dearborn, Michigan

THE EXPERIENCE

One Reconnect. Many Ways to Grow.

Explore faith, family, personal growth, and community through thoughtfully designed experiences for different interests and generations.

English & Arabic Islamic Programs

Learn from nationally recognized scholars and respected local speakers through meaningful sessions centered on faith, identity, family, and purposeful living, offered in both English and Arabic.

Practical Workshops for Muslim Life

Explore timely topics affecting Muslim individuals and families through practical workshops focused on parenting in the age of AI, mental health and wellness, and entrepreneurship.

A Meaningful Experience for Young Muslims

Kids Club combines Islamic learning, hands-on STEM activities, stories, crafts, games, live entertainment, and memorable experiences designed for children ages 4–9.

Community Bazaar

Discover Muslim-owned businesses, artisans, nonprofit organizations, community initiatives, delicious food, and unique shopping experiences.

Connection Across Generations

Reconnect brings together students, professionals, parents, grandparents, educators, scholars, and community leaders in one shared experience.

SCHOLARS, EDUCATORS & PROFESSIONALS

Guidance for Faith, Family and Everyday Life

Learn from nationally recognized scholars, educators, professionals, and trusted community voices addressing the spiritual and practical questions facing Muslims today.

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Leonard Sax

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Lobna Mulla

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Majed Mahmoud

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Mohamed Almasmari

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Mohammad Elshinawy

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Muntasir Zaman

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Muslema Purmul

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Rania Awaad

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Saad Tasleem

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Siraj Wahhaj

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Suleiman Hani

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Tom Facchine

The opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of MI RECONNECT.

FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY

A Meaningful Experience for Every Generation

Reconnect is intentionally designed so that adults and children can learn, participate, and build positive memories within the same shared experience. Programming for Muslim individuals and families sits alongside a dedicated Kids Club for ages 4–9, with Islamic learning, hands-on STEM activities, stories, games and crafts, live entertainment, and interactive experiences.

KIDS CLUB · AGES 4–9

Kids Club Activities

Stories with Br. Belal

Activities with Sr. Ruba

Kid Chemist

Dr. Nitro Dessert Lab

Crazy Craig

Ann Arbor Hands On Museum

RESERVE YOUR PLACE

Join the Reconnect Experience

Bring your family and spend the day learning, reflecting, connecting, and growing together.

Family/Group — 3 or More

$20 per person

Discounted Rate · Admission to the main English and Arabic programs, workshops, and bazaar.

Regularly $35

Kids Club — Ages 4–9

$20 per child

Discounted Rate

Regularly $35

General Admission

$25

Discounted Rate

Regularly $40

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Registration is completed securely through Eventbrite.

FAQ

Answers for Your Reconnect Experience

Reconnect is an annual Islamic faith, family, and community experience bringing together scholars, educators, professionals, individuals, and families for learning, reflection, practical growth, and meaningful connection.

The main Reconnect experience will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at The Fairlane Club in Dearborn, Michigan.

Reconnect is designed for Muslim students, young professionals, parents, families, grandparents, and community members across different stages of life.

Yes. Reconnect will include programs offered in both English and Arabic.

Yes. Kids Club is designed for children ages 4–9 and includes Islamic learning, STEM activities, stories, games, crafts, entertainment, and interactive experiences.

Tickets are available through the official Reconnect Eventbrite registration page.

RECONNECT 2026

Return to What Grounds Us

Join Muslim individuals and families from across the region for a meaningful day of faith, knowledge, reflection, family, and community. Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 1:00 PM–9:00 PM · The Fairlane Club · Dearborn, Michigan

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RECONNECT 2026

Reconnect is an Islamic faith, family, and community experience created to help Muslims reconnect with faith, knowledge, purpose, and one another.

Michigan Reconnect · Saturday, October 24, 2026 · The Fairlane Club · Dearborn, Michigan