Nov 13–14, 2026 · Baltimore, Maryland
The Eternal Message
Join us for our first flagship Tafseer conference — two days of renowned speakers, reflection, and contemplation, built upon the actual verses of the Qur'an rather than general topics.
Open Now · Students
Short Film Competition
Middle school, high school and university students: make a five-minute film inspired by Surah al-Fātiḥah or Surah al-Baqarah. Winning films are screened at the conference and published on the official channel.
A Unique Approach
Rooted in the verses, not just topics
Most conferences explore generalized Islamic themes. This one begins with the text itself. Every session takes specific, transformative verses of the Qur'an as its starting point, then works outward to the questions we actually live with.
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Direct exegesis
It is tailored for all levels, from beginning to end.
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Contemporary application
How divine wisdom speaks to the ideologies and pressures competing for our hearts today.
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For the whole family
Accessible to individuals and families from every background, with parallel sessions for children, middle schoolers and high schoolers.
Esteemed Guests
Voices of wisdom & scholarship
Thirteen scholars and educators — visiting teachers alongside the resident scholars of the Islamic Society of Baltimore — gathering to open the Book of Allah together.
Our Sponsors
Made possible by
The Eternal Message Conference is supported by organizations serving the Muslim community here in Maryland and beyond.
The Program
Two days, one Book
Main sessions for adults across Friday and Saturday, with parallel sessions for children, middle schoolers and high schoolers running alongside.
Special Program
Don't let the little ones miss out
While parents benefit from inspiring lectures, children experience the conference through exciting stories, interactive activities, worksheets, meaningful discussions, and hands-on lessons tailored to their age and understanding.
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Secure your seat
Join us for a weekend of spiritual renewal at the Islamic Society of Baltimore. Registration details are being finalized — check back shortly, or write to us and we will let you know the moment it opens.