Persevere, Interconnect, Be God Conscious, Strengthen Each Other for True Prosperity inspired by Surah Aal-i ‘Imran (3:200): “O believers! Patiently endure, persevere, stand on guard, and be mindful of Allah, so you may be successful.”Plainfield, Indiana — The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is pleased to announce its 63rd Annual Convention, to be held at Huntington Place Convention Center, 1 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226, from September 4–7, 2026.Highlights
Dates & location: September 4–7, 2026 | Huntington Place Convention Center, Detroit, MI
Standard adult admission starts at $99; childcare services start at $79. For tickets and full pricing, visit www.isna.net.
Confirmed speakers: Yasir Qadhi; Zaid Shakir; Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed; Sh. Akram Nadwi; Former President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi; Azhar Azeez (ISNA CEO); Sr. Dalia Mogahed; Ustadha Fatima Latte; Dr. Hadia Mubarak; Mufti Hussain Kamani; Ustadha Ieasha Prime; Imam Mohamed Magid; Muhammad Faqih; Imam Muhammad Masmari; Ustadha Muslema Purmul; Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi; Sr. Najah Bazzy; Dr. Rania Awaad; Imam Siraj Wahhaj; Dr. Syed Imtiaz Ahmad (ISNA President); and more to be announced.
Also highlight special invites such as
Mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani
Dr Arif Avi, former President of Pakistan
Mayor of Dearborn, Abdullah Hammoud
Cenk Uygur, well known media person & analyst
Rep Thomas Massie (R) Kentucky
Rep Ro Khanna (D) California
Mehdi Hassan, Well known journalist with Zeteo
The ISNA 63rd Annual Convention will be held in Detroit from September 4–7, 2026.
Community & Special EventsThe Convention features a wide array of community-focused events designed to engage all ages:
Cultural & arts: film festival, art exhibition, poetry readings, qiraat competition
…and much more to serve families, youth, leaders, and community partners.A Message from the CEO“As we prepare to welcome attendees to ISNA’s 63rd Annual Convention in Detroit, I am inspired by this year’s theme: Persevere, Interconnect, Be God Conscious, Strengthen Each Other for True Prosperity. In a time that calls for resilience and unity, this gathering offers a vital opportunity for spiritual renewal, meaningful connection, and collective action. We look forward to thoughtful dialogue, uplifting worship, and programs that empower families, youth, and leaders to serve with faith and purpose. Join us as we strengthen one another and work toward lasting prosperity grounded in God-consciousness.”
— Azhar Azeez, Chief Executive Officer, Islamic Society of North America
Why AttendThe ISNA Convention brings together thousands of Muslims and interfaith guests from diverse backgrounds for education, spiritual growth, networking, and community-building. It is a premier platform for scholarship, arts, civic engagement, and family programming.Logistics & Accessibility
Venue: Huntington Place Convention Center, 1 Washington Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48226
Childcare available (fees apply); family-friendly programming throughout the weekend
Accessibility accommodations with ASL in main sessions
Parking and public transit information, health & safety guidelines, and full schedule available at www.isna.net
Media & PressMedia interested in attending should register for press credentials by email crystal.habib@isna.net. A press kit with high-res images, speaker bios, and event schedules will be available closer to the convention.SponsorshipsSponsorship opportunities are available. Organizations and individuals interested in sponsoring should email akhan@isna.net or visit https://isna.net/annual-convention.ContactPress & Media: crystal.habib@isna.net, 317-839-1826General Info & Registration: https://isna.net/annual-conventionSocial: X (@ISNAHQ), IG (@ISNAHQ), Pinterest (@ISNAHQ1), YouTube (@isnavideos), Facebook and LinkedIn (Islamic society of North America (ISNA))Hashtag: #ISNA63About ISNAFounded in 1963, the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is the oldest and largest Islamic umbrella organization in North America, dedicated to promoting religious education, interfaith understanding, youth engagement, mental health initiatives, and a thriving Muslim community.Stay tuned for additional speaker announcements and program details. For tickets, schedules, programs, and sponsorship information, visit https://isna.net/annual-convention.
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