/* ==========================================================================
   AHMED QURAN INSTITUTE - MASTER STYLESHEET
   Brand Palette: Rich Browns, Warm Creams, Ivory, Antique Gold
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS Custom Properties / Design Tokens
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Rich Brand Browns */
  --color-brown-950: #1a0f0a;
  --color-brown-900: #29170e;
  --color-brown-850: #351e13;
  --color-brown-800: #442718;
  --color-brown-700: #593522;
  --color-brown-600: #74462e;
  --color-brown-500: #935b3c;
  --color-brown-400: #b57f5c;
  --color-brown-300: #d1a88a;
  --color-brown-200: #e8cfbc;
  --color-brown-100: #f5ebe0;

  /* Creams & Warm Neutrals */
  --color-cream-50: #fdfcf9;
  --color-cream-100: #f9f5ed;
  --color-cream-200: #f3ecdf;
  --color-cream-300: #e9decd;
  --color-cream-400: #dcceba;
  --color-cream-border: rgba(181, 127, 92, 0.22);
  --color-cream-border-subtle: rgba(181, 127, 92, 0.12);

  /* Antique Gold & Bronze Accents */
  --color-gold-600: #9e7314;
  --color-gold-500: #c29236;
  --color-gold-400: #d4a34b;
  --color-gold-300: #e5c158;
  --color-gold-200: #f0d684;
  --color-gold-100: #fbf5e2;

  /* Neutrals & Typography */
  --color-white: #ffffff;
  --color-text-main: #24160f;
  --color-text-muted: #5f4e44;
  --color-text-light: #8d7a6f;

  /* Functional WhatsApp */
  --color-whatsapp: #25d366;
  --color-whatsapp-dark: #128c7e;

  /* Typography Stacks */
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Amiri', 'Traditional Arabic', serif;

  /* Spacing & Radii (Anti-pill clean geometry) */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 14px;
  --radius-xl: 18px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Refined Layered Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 6px -1px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.05), 0 1px 3px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.03);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 18px -2px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.07), 0 3px 6px -2px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.04);
  --shadow-lg: 0 14px 28px -4px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.09), 0 4px 10px -2px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.04);
  --shadow-hover: 0 18px 36px -4px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.13), 0 6px 12px -2px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.05);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.18s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-normal: 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Reset & Global Base
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--color-cream-50);
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  line-height: 1.62;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

main {
  flex: 1 0 auto;
}

img,
svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-brown-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

p {
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Islamic Geometric Background Accents */
.bg-islamic-pattern {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-100);
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(rgba(181, 127, 92, 0.25) 0.75px, transparent 0.75px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(181, 127, 92, 0.25) 0.75px, var(--color-cream-100) 0.75px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  background-position: 0 0, 14px 14px;
}

.bg-dark-pattern {
  background-color: var(--color-brown-950);
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(194, 146, 54, 0.15) 0.85px, transparent 0.85px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Arabic Calligraphy & Decorative Accents
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.arabic-bismillah {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.55rem);
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.arabic-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  direction: rtl;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Top Announcement / Contact Bar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.top-bar {
  background-color: var(--color-brown-950);
  color: var(--color-cream-200);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(194, 146, 54, 0.22);
}

.top-bar a {
  color: var(--color-cream-100);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.top-bar a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
}

.top-bar-divider {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(229, 204, 182, 0.28);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Global Header, Navigation & EDITABLE LOGO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border-subtle);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1020;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-cream-border);
}

/* EDITABLE LOGO CONTAINER & IMAGE */
.brand-area {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.2rem 0;
}

.site-logo-img {
  width: auto;
  height: 44px;
  max-width: 150px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.brand-area:hover .site-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-title {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.brand-tagline {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* Navigation Links */
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-nav .nav-link:focus {
  color: var(--color-brown-700);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0.85rem;
  right: 0.85rem;
  height: 2.5px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold-500);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Nav Actions */
.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.btn-nav-whatsapp {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-100);
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-nav-whatsapp:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-brown-900);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-brown-900);
}

.btn-nav-whatsapp i {
  color: var(--color-whatsapp);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.btn-nav-whatsapp:hover i {
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
}

.btn-nav-enroll {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-850), var(--color-brown-950));
  color: var(--color-cream-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-500);
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-nav-enroll:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-700), var(--color-brown-850));
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* Mobile Toggler */
.navbar-toggler {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
}

.navbar-toggler:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(194, 146, 54, 0.2);
  outline: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Buttons & Interactive Controls (Compact & Elegant)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn-primary-brown {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-850), var(--color-brown-950));
  color: var(--color-cream-50) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-500);
  padding: 0.65rem 1.45rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary-brown:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-700), var(--color-brown-900));
  color: var(--color-white) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--color-gold-400);
}

.btn-secondary-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-brown-900) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-brown-700);
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-secondary-outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-200);
  border-color: var(--color-brown-900);
  color: var(--color-brown-950) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-whatsapp-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f9e4e, #128c7e);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.45rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(18, 140, 126, 0.22);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-whatsapp-cta:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25d366, #128c7e);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(18, 140, 126, 0.32);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Page Banner / Inner Hero (Controlled Typography)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-950) 0%, var(--color-brown-900) 65%, var(--color-brown-850) 100%);
  color: var(--color-cream-50);
  padding: 3.25rem 0 2.85rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-gold-500);
}

.page-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(194, 146, 54, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 22px 22px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.page-banner h1 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.8vw, 2.3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.page-banner p {
  color: var(--color-cream-200);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.15vw, 1.05rem);
  max-width: 660px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-banner .breadcrumb {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
}

.page-banner .breadcrumb-item,
.page-banner .breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--color-cream-300);
}

.page-banner .breadcrumb-item a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
}

.page-banner .breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: var(--color-gold-400);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.page-banner .breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(229, 204, 182, 0.4);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Homepage Hero Section (Controlled & Compact)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-cream-100) 0%, var(--color-cream-50) 100%);
  padding: 3.5rem 0 3.25rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border-subtle);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  color: var(--color-brown-800);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-badge i {
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
}

.hero-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-brown-950);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.15vw, 1.05rem);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.58;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.hero-perks {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.hero-perk-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-brown-850);
}

.hero-perk-item i {
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Hero Showcase Card */
.hero-showcase-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-showcase-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.65rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}

.hero-showcase-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-cream-200);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-quran-verse {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-100);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold-500);
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.hero-quran-verse .verse-arabic {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  direction: rtl;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.hero-quran-verse .verse-translation {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.hero-quran-verse .verse-ref {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-brown-700);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: right;
}

.hero-highlights-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.hero-highlights-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.hero-highlights-list li i {
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -12px;
  right: -10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-900), var(--color-brown-850));
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold-400);
  color: var(--color-cream-50);
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-floating-badge i {
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Section Headings & Dividers (Proportional & Elegant)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.section-padding {
  padding: 3.75rem 0;
}

.section-padding-sm {
  padding: 2.75rem 0;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.section-kicker {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.1px;
  color: var(--color-gold-600);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1vw, 0.98rem);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.motif-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 0.65rem auto 0.85rem;
}

.motif-divider::before,
.motif-divider::after {
  content: '';
  height: 1px;
  width: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-gold-400));
}

.motif-divider::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-gold-400), transparent);
}

.motif-divider i {
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Feature Cards (Why Choose Us)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.feature-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.45rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.feature-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-brown-700), var(--color-gold-400));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--color-brown-300);
}

.feature-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.feature-icon-box {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: var(--color-cream-100);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-brown-850);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon-box {
  background: var(--color-brown-900);
  border-color: var(--color-gold-500);
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
}

.feature-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.feature-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Course Cards (12 Courses Grid)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.course-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.course-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--color-brown-300);
}

.course-card-top {
  padding: 1.35rem 1.45rem 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-cream-200);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-cream-50) 0%, var(--color-white) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.course-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-900), var(--color-brown-800));
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold-400);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.course-card:hover .course-icon-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(41, 23, 14, 0.18);
}

.course-header-meta {
  flex: 1;
}

.course-level-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--color-gold-600);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
  display: block;
}

.course-name {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.28;
}

.course-card-body {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.45rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.course-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.58;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.course-meta-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--color-cream-border);
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
}

.course-meta-points li {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.course-meta-points li i {
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.course-card-footer {
  padding: 1rem 1.45rem;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-100);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-cream-200);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.btn-course-enroll {
  background-color: var(--color-brown-900);
  color: var(--color-cream-50) !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brown-900);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-course-enroll:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-brown-700);
  color: var(--color-white) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-course-wa {
  color: var(--color-whatsapp-dark);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
}

.btn-course-wa:hover {
  color: var(--color-whatsapp);
}

/* Category Filter Tabs on Courses Page */
.course-filter-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.course-filter-btn {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.course-filter-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-cream-100);
  border-color: var(--color-brown-400);
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
}

.course-filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--color-brown-900);
  color: var(--color-cream-50);
  border-color: var(--color-brown-900);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. How It Works Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.how-it-works-step {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.25rem 0.85rem;
}

.step-number-badge {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-900), var(--color-brown-700));
  border: 2px solid var(--color-gold-400);
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.how-it-works-step:hover .step-number-badge {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  background: var(--color-brown-900);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.step-title {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Call-To-Action (CTA) Sections
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-banner-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brown-950) 0%, var(--color-brown-900) 65%, var(--color-brown-850) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold-500);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.75rem 2rem;
  color: var(--color-cream-50);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(194, 146, 54, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 20px 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.cta-banner-card h2 {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.cta-banner-card p {
  color: var(--color-cream-200);
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.1vw, 1.02rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Admission Form & Contact Forms (Clean & Validated)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.form-container-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 1.85rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.form-label .required-star {
  color: #c53030;
  margin-left: 2px;
}

.form-control,
.form-select {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-50);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  padding: 0.62rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-gold-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(194, 146, 54, 0.16);
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  outline: none;
}

.form-text {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

.form-validation-feedback {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #c53030;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  display: none;
}

.has-error .form-validation-feedback {
  display: block;
}

.has-error .form-control,
.has-error .form-select {
  border-color: #c53030;
  background-color: #fff8f8;
}

/* Form Helper & Info Cards */
.form-info-card {
  background: var(--color-cream-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.form-info-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.form-info-card h4 i {
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
}

.form-info-card p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.form-info-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.form-info-card ul li {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.form-info-card ul li i {
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. FAQ Accordion
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-100);
  color: var(--color-brown-900);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button:focus {
  box-shadow: none;
  border-color: var(--color-gold-400);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Floating WhatsApp Button (Compact & Non-Intrusive)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.floating-whatsapp-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  z-index: 1050;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25d366, #128c7e);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(18, 140, 126, 0.32);
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.floating-whatsapp-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-2px);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(18, 140, 126, 0.42);
}

.floating-whatsapp-btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1.5px solid #25d366;
  opacity: 0.6;
  animation: whatsappPulse 2s infinite ease-out;
}

@keyframes whatsappPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1.3);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.floating-whatsapp-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  right: 62px;
  background-color: var(--color-brown-950);
  color: var(--color-cream-100);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(8px);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold-500);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.floating-whatsapp-btn:hover .floating-whatsapp-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. Back-to-Top Button
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.back-to-top-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 84px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 1040;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--color-brown-900);
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold-400);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.back-to-top-btn.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-brown-700);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-gold-300);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. Global Footer & EDITABLE LOGO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-brown-900) 0%, var(--color-brown-950) 100%);
  color: var(--color-cream-200);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-gold-500);
  padding-top: 3.5rem;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  width: auto;
  height: 40px;
  max-width: 140px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-brand-title {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.footer-brand-tagline {
  color: var(--color-gold-400);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.7px;
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
}

.footer-about-text {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--color-cream-300);
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-heading {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-heading::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold-400);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: var(--color-cream-300);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links a i {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--color-gold-400);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.footer-links a:hover i {
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--color-cream-300);
}

.footer-contact-item i {
  color: var(--color-gold-400);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-contact-item a {
  color: var(--color-cream-200);
}

.footer-contact-item a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-300);
}

.footer-bottom-bar {
  background-color: #120905;
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
  margin-top: 2.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(229, 204, 182, 0.1);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-cream-400);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. Animations & Scroll Reveal
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.fade-up-element {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.js-enabled .fade-up-element {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
}

.js-enabled .fade-up-element.in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. Alert / Status Notification Box
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.custom-alert-box {
  background: var(--color-cream-100);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold-500);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.custom-alert-box i {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-gold-500);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   21. Responsive Media Queries (Mobile & Desktop Cleanliness)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .hero-showcase-wrapper {
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }
  .navbar-collapse {
    background: var(--color-white);
    padding: 1.15rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
    margin-top: 0.65rem;
  }
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
    display: none;
  }
  .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    padding: 0.55rem 0.5rem;
  }
  .nav-actions {
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
    padding-top: 0.85rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-cream-border);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .btn-nav-whatsapp,
  .btn-nav-enroll {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .btn-primary-brown,
  .btn-secondary-outline,
  .btn-whatsapp-cta {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .page-banner {
    padding: 2.5rem 0 2rem;
  }
  .section-padding {
    padding: 2.75rem 0;
  }
  .form-container-card {
    padding: 1.35rem;
  }
  .cta-banner-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .floating-whatsapp-btn {
    bottom: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
  }
  .floating-whatsapp-tooltip {
    display: none; /* Hide hover tooltip on touch screens */
  }
  .back-to-top-btn {
    bottom: 74px;
    right: 18px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}