Scouts

Discover the A.B.A.T. Scout Group and the Makassed Islamic Scouts Association — youth development through Scouting, values, and community service.

The Makassed Islamic Scouts Association is an educational, voluntary, and non-political youth organization open to all, regardless of gender or background. It is guided by the universal principles of the Scout Movement and the mission and values of the Makassed Association.

The Association supports young people’s development through national and Islamic values, as well as the principles of Scouting. It provides members with meaningful, real-life experiences that strengthen their life skills, independence, creativity, adaptability, and sense of social responsibility.

Core Principles

Founded on three key principles

  • Duty to God
  • Duty to country
  • Duty to oneself

A.B.A.T. Scout Group

The A.B.A.T. Scout Group develops annual, semester-based, and weekly plans covering religious, scouting, social, educational, and community-focused activities.

Age Groups

Paths for every stage of growth

Cubs Boys aged 7-10 — Activities focus on developing talents, independence, confidence, and teamwork.
Flowers Girls aged 7-10 — Activities encourage talent development, self-reliance, confidence, and cooperation.
Scouts Boys aged 11-14 — The programme strengthens responsibility, discipline, teamwork, and respect for parents and others.
Junior Guides Girls aged 11-14 — Activities develop responsibility, discipline, leadership, teamwork, and respect for parents and others.
Rovers Boys aged 15-19 — The programme encourages social engagement, community service, leadership, and understanding others.
Senior Guides Girls aged 15-19 — Activities promote leadership, social awareness, community service, and positive engagement with others.

Scout Activities

What the A.B.A.T. Scout Group organizes

  • Spring and summer camps featuring exploration trips, training sessions, campfires, artistic activities, and scouting skills.
  • Support for school events and extracurricular activities, including graduations, seminars, and celebrations.
  • Two-hour weekly sessions covering religious, educational, and scouting topics.
  • Educational seminars and field trips.
  • Community development and service activities.
  • Leadership, teamwork, and life-skills training.