Why Parents Trust Dana Nass

Parents trust Dana Nass because her work is rooted in both authentic Islamic scholarship and a deep understanding of child development. With formal training in Arabic, psychology, and behavioral analysis, alongside ijāza in Quran recitation and Prophetic teachings, Dana brings credibility, care, and balance to youth education.

Her programs and resources are shaped by years of teaching, curriculum development, and community leadership, with a consistent focus on nurturing strong faith, emotional well-being, and positive character. Every resource is created with intention, ensuring children are supported with gentleness, clarity, and age-appropriate guidance grounded in Islamic values.

About Dana Nass

  • Educator & founder of Envision Youth
    Founded Envision Youth in 2018 to provide engaging, student-centered online education that supports youth learning, confidence, and personal growth through interactive and thoughtfully designed courses.

  • Strong academic foundation
    Holds a B.S. in Arabic Literature from Damascus University and dual master’s degrees in Psychology and Behavioral Analysis from Grand Canyon University.

  • Grounded in traditional Islamic scholarship
    Studied Islamic sciences with qualified scholars and holds ijāza in the Hafs recitation of the Quran and the Forty Hadith of Imam Nawawi.

  • Experienced teacher & curriculum developer
    Has taught with trusted local and online organizations, including Rabata, and developed Arabic and youth curricula used in Envision Youth programs.

  • Published with trusted partners
    My Prophet (s), Myself is published by Rabata’s Daybreak Press, and the My Arabic Journey workbooks are published by NoorArt, bringing faith-centered learning resources to families and educators worldwide.

  • Committed to youth and community well-being
    Served on boards of local Islamic organizations, leading initiatives in youth empowerment, mental health support, religious identity, mentorship, and community outreach.

  • Lifelong student of sacred knowledge
    Continues advanced study at Ribāṭ University, deepening her grounding in the Islamic sciences.

  • Mother, educator, and creative at heart
    A mother of four, Dana brings lived experience into her work with children and families. Outside the classroom, she enjoys coffee, crocheting, and moments of reflection under the Arizona skies.