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Retreat 26
For like-hearted, ambitious young Muslims - excelling in all aspects of life, in this life and the next.
What is Retreat 26?
A space to build with purpose, and reconnect with your deen
Excellence Circle is a community of like-hearted individuals, striving individually and supporting collectively, to positively impact society by excelling in this life, for their next. Retreat 26 is our multi-day adventure in a new location - a rigorous agenda that asks you to disconnect from work, grow your craft, and rebuild your connection with Allah. Places are limited and offered through the short application below.
Build°
Pragmatic business ideas - idea to revenue, the halal way. Sessions on customers, sales and systems, with ethics and barakah.
Reconnect°
Governed by values, no compromise. Disconnect from work and rebuild your connection with Allah.
Grow°
Excel in all aspects of life. Leave with clarity, a plan, and the drive to create impact while staying true to your deen.
Accelerate°
Turn momentum into results. Leave with a clear plan, accountability, and a brotherhood that helps you move faster.
Retreat 25 Highlights
Scenes from last year
A glimpse of the brotherhood, the sessions and the moments from our last retreat.












Who should apply
Is this for you?
Full-time founders
Building a business as your main focus and wanting to scale it with the right people around you.
Side-hustle builders
Growing something alongside work or studies and ready to take it seriously.
Aspiring entrepreneurs
You have an idea (or the itch) and want the push, clarity and network to finally start.
Students with ambition
Exploring entrepreneurship early and wanting to build with purpose and deen from day one.
FAQ
Common questions
Who is Retreat 26 for?+
Ambitious young Muslims building - or wanting to build - businesses with ethics and barakah. Places are limited and offered by application.
Where and when is it?+
4–6 September 2026 at a farmhouse near Hyderabad. Exact location details are shared with selected applicants.
What does it cost?+
A participant contribution of ₹10,000, payable only after you're selected. It covers stay, food and the programme.
How does selection work?+
You apply below, our team reviews your application, and selected applicants receive an email to confirm their place and complete payment.
Do I need an existing business?+
No. From students with an idea to full-time founders - what matters is sincerity, ambition and readiness to grow.
You will only be young once. Make it count.
Applications for Retreat 26 are closed.
Applications closed
Retreat 26 is full
Applications are closed
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