Build4Barakah AI Hackathon
This isn't just a hackathon. It's a mission to build tools of benefit – powered by AI, rooted in intention.
Build4Barakah is a purpose-driven hackathon for Muslim builders, designers, and visionaries ready to harness AI to serve the Ummah. This time, to help shape the future of Ummah.
What will you be doing? 🛠️
You'll be building AI-powered solutions for one of these six key areas of focus:
📚 Education – Build smarter, accessible, and future-proof learning tools.
🏥 Healthcare – Improve lives with AI in wellness, diagnostics, or mental health.
🕋 Religious Services – Elevate how Muslims engage with faith, learning, and 'ibadah.
🧭 Tourism – Enhance spiritual and cultural journeys across the Muslim world.
🌱 Green Tech – Innovate for sustainability, energy and environmental care.
🏘️ Real Estate – Use AI to optimise property management, smart housing, land use, or development planning in line with the Middle East's rapid urban growth.
By participating, you'll gain incredible exposure to investors, hiring managers, and tech leaders who are actively looking for standout Muslim talent.
You'll also join a global community of Muslim builders, entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals committed to merging excellence with meaning.
The most impactful project wins flights and accommodation to Madinah, The City of Light, + 'Umrah.
More prizes TBA, insha'Allah.
The is for real builders only 🚨
To be considered, you must have built something before.
This is an intense, 3-day hackathon for those ready to move fast, collaborate, and bring their skills into service.
Spots are limited. Fill out the form to express your interest – and we'll let you know if you're selected.
⚠️ Only serious applicants will be considered.
What is your email address?
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What is your phone number?
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To participate, you must have built something before. What have you built?
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Can you share a link to your project?
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(GitHub, website, video demo, etc)
Have you used AI in your projects before?
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Have you used AI in your projects before?
Are you available to participate for 3 days at the end of June or beginning of July?
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Are you available to participate for 3 days at the end of June or beginning of July?
Can you commit to a weekend of building via Zoom (6-8 hours a day)?
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Can you commit to a weekend of building via Zoom (6-8 hours a day)?
Out of the five key areas of focus, which would you like to build around?
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Out of the five key areas of focus, which would you like to build around?
Why do you want to build around that area of focus?
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If you selected more than one then please give a reason for all.
Why do you want to attend the Build4Barakah Hackathon?
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