about this event
About the Challenge: From Ideas to Impact — join the Muslim Youth (MY) Hackathon at ISNA 2026.
The MAFIQ Foundation, in collaboration with ISNA, invites Muslim high school, college, and university students to participate in the MY Hackathon at the upcoming ISNA Convention during Labor Day Weekend in Detroit, MI.
Over 36 hours, students will team up to design and build creative technology solutions for social good — grounded in Islamic values and driven by real community impact. Whether you're a first time coder or an experienced builder, MY Hack is a space to learn, collaborate, and create something meaningful alongside fellow Muslim youth from across the country.
Event Details: Dates are September 5–6, 2026 (Labor Day Weekend). Location is Detroit, MI (ISNA Convention). Saturday, Sept 5 runs 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM (overnight), and Sunday, Sept 6 runs 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Pre-event workshops are mandatory with tentative attendance the week before the ISNA Convention (exact dates TBD). Full schedule is TBD.
Registration: The fee is $100 per person if not already paid (must be paid at time of registration). The deadline is August 25, 2026. Registration is available at the provided Jotform link.
Get Started: 1. Register before August 25, 2026 via the registration form. 2. Attend the mandatory pre-event workshop (details TBD). 3. Arrive in Detroit, MI for the ISNA Convention on Sept 5. 4. Form or join a team, brainstorm your idea, and start building! 5. Submit your project on Devpost before the submission deadline (Sep 6).
Browse past projects for inspiration at the My-Hack-ICM Project Gallery.
when
Pre-event workshops
Mandatory pre-event workshop, tentatively scheduled the week before the ISNA Convention. Exact dates TBD.
◍ TBAMY Hack Day 1
Opening and build time, running overnight.
◍ 1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226, USAMY Hack Day 2
Final build time and deadline for project submissions on Devpost.
◍ 1 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226, USAtickets
| tickets | price | Fee | Status | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration | $100 | Included | Available | $100 per person if not already paid (must be paid at time of registration). Registration deadline is August 25, 2026. |