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Muhammad University of Islam – NJUniform & Dress Code (Live and Virtual Students)

Our students are to take pride in their appearance. Good dress and work habits reflect a proper school attitude. Students shall arrive and leave in the clothing prescribed in this dress code. The following dress code has been established for Muhammad University of Islam male (brothers) and female (sisters) students.

Students are subject to dress code inspection at any time. A student who fails to observe the dress code or who cannot immediately correct a cited infraction of this code will be sent home. MUI is not responsible for providing uniform items (bow ties, tams, etc.) It is the parent's responsibility to ensure their child is in complete adherence to the MUI Dress Code. Failure to adhere to the following dress code could result in the child's suspension or expulsion from school.

Parent's Responsibility

  1. Ensuring that their child is in complete uniform compliance with the M.U.I. uniform dress code BEFORE arriving to school.
  2. Responsible for the maintenance, repair and cleanliness of their child's school uniform.

Personal grooming should be completed at home before arriving to school. Students are not permitted to dress and engage in personal grooming upon arrival. Scholars improperly dressed may not be admitted into the classroom and sent home for the day unless a parent can immediately correct the issue. The school is not responsible for correcting uniform issues or providing missing items (bow ties, shoes, shirts, etc.). Personal hygiene is essential to a healthy self-image. Students are expected to be clean and neatly groomed each day. Deodorant and personal hygiene products should be used as needed. Muhammad University of Islam reserves the right to excuse any student who does not meet the standard of cleanliness and proper hygiene. Parent may have to promptly pick-up their child if lack of cleanliness is determined.

Brothers' Dress Code

  • A navy-blue bowtie/tie must be worn daily.
  • Navy blue dress pants that fit properly.
  • Belts (black or dark blue) must be properly worn and fastened. Pants are not to be worn below the hip.
  • White dress shirts must be worn with navy blue dress blazer or sweater/vest. All shirts must be properly buttoned and must be worn tucked inside the pants. Shirts should fit the student properly (neck, fit). A white t-shirt must be worn underneath the white dress shirt. Colored shirts are not permitted. Brothers are not permitted to wear polo shirts.
  • Black military/dress shoes (scuff-free) must be properly worn with dark blue or black socks. Colorful socks are not permitted. No work shoes, sandals, work boots (or boots of any kind) or athletic or gym-type shoes (except on gym days).
  • Scalp and hair must be clean. It is the parent's responsibility to ensure that their son's hair is cut in a timely manner (bi-weekly). 48 hours is given to correct most hair concerns.
  • Doo-rags, hats, caps and hoodies may NOT be worn inside the building at any time. They must be removed before entering.
  • No earrings or any other material may be worn in the ear. Brushes or combs are NOT allowed in the classroom or educational environment.
  • Fingernails must be clean, neatly trimmed (1/4) of an inch in length only.

Sisters' Dress Code

  • A navy-blue girl bow tie must be worn daily.
  • A navy blue dress that falls to the knees with navy blue pants underneath.
  • White buttoned-down blouse. A camisole or white t-shirt must be worn underneath the white blouse. Sisters are not permitted to wear polo shirts.
  • Dress shoes must be worn daily. No sandals, open toes, tennis/gym shoes, hiking boots, platforms or heels higher than 1 inch are to be worn by the sisters. Shoes must be scuff-free. Black, navy blue, white or skin tone knee-his socks must be worn with the uniform only.
  • Hair and scalp are to be kept neat and clean. Hair must be covered with a tam designed for their grade level. Missing head coverings are the responsibility of the parent. Hair styles and hair accessories that distort the proper wearing/fit of the tam are not permitted (large braids, etc.). Please select styles during the school year that complement your child's head covering.
  • No make-up is to be worn. This includes mascara, excessive lip gloss, lip stick and foundation. Only light lip gloss is allowed.
  • Fingernails must be clean, neatly trimmed (1/4) of an inch in length only.

All Scholars

  • No jackets may be worn in the classroom or in other rooms in the building. Solid color (navy blue or black) and conservative sweaters are permitted. It should not contain sport or entertainment logos or images.
  • A gym uniform is required to participate in gym activities. Navy blue sweatpants and navy-blue t-shirt is required. Sisters — head must be covered with a blue/black/white bandanna.

Order Uniform Items

Purchase logos, bowties, tams and the gym shirt (sweatshirt). The link is available all year.

Order Uniform Items

Questions about the dress code? Email schooloffice@muinj.org.

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