​Confident Muslim Buildathon 2026

​The Ummah doesn’t need more graduates. It needs builders.

​The Confident Muslim Buildathon brings together 150 Muslim university students for two days of building, creating, collaborating, and solving real problems facing Muslims today.

​You’ll choose between two tracks:

​🔨 BUILD TRACK
Build a real digital product that solves a problem facing the Ummah. Apps, websites, AI tools, automations whatever you can build. It must actually work.

​🎬 STORYTELLING TRACK
Create a powerful short video that makes people feel a real problem facing the Ummah and shows what changes when that problem is solved.

​No team? No experience? No problem.

​Bring your idea and pitch it to other participants so they can join your team and build it with you.

​You don’t need to be an expert. You don’t even need to know how to code.

​You just need an idea, a willingness to learn, and the courage to build.

​What to expect

• ​2 days of building and creating

• ​Hands-on workshops

• ​Real teams and collaboration

• ​Mentorship and feedback

• ​Finalist presentations

• ​Judges evaluating the strongest projects

• ​RM1,500 total prize pool

• ​A participation certificate

• ​Footage of you building

• ​A network of Muslim builders and creatives

​Date: 26–27 September 2026
Time: 9:00 AM Saturday – 6:00 PM Sunday
Venue: Monash University Malaysia

​Come as a student.

​Leave as a builder.

​If you wait until you're ready, you never will be.

​Brought to you by The Confident Muslim × Monash Islamic Society