Courses

The Noble Qur’an

According to Islamic tradition, the Quran is not simply an inspired scripture. It is a divine book brought down from heaven by the angel Gabriel to the Prophet Muhammad, and its message is the key to heaven. Join us for an exploration of the scripture that is the word of God to over a billion people. This course will introduce you to various aspects of the Quran, including its basic message, the historical context in which it originated, the diverse ways in which Muslims have interpreted it, and its surprisingly intimate relationship with the Bible. By the end of the course, you will gain an appreciation for the perspectives of Muslim believers and academic scholars alike on the origins and the meaning of the Islamic scripture. No background in Islam or Arabic is necessary for this course. Join us as we discover a text which inspires many and remains at the heart of fascinating scholarly debates.

Islamic Fiqh

Fiqh – understanding, not just rules – guides Muslims in navigating life’s complexities through divine guidance. Rooted in Quran and Sunnah, scholars apply ijtihad (interpretation) to create legal frameworks (madhhabs).

What You’ll Discover:

  • Scope: From worship to social interactions, fiqh governs countless aspects of life.
  • Methodology: Learn how scholars interpret sources and build legal schools.
  • Evolution: Fiqh adapts to new challenges through continuous scholarly discourse.
  • Significance: Gain tools to live ethically and contribute positively to society.

Ready to Begin?

This course will equip you with the foundational knowledge to embark on your fiqh journey. Remember, continuous learning and seeking guidance from qualified scholars are key to navigating this multifaceted system.

Let’s delve deeper!

Al-Nawawi’s Forty Hadith

For centuries, madrasahs around the world have used Imam Nawawi’s arba’in (40) ahadith to teach students the core essentials of Islam. These 42 hadiths, according to scholars, deal with the foundations of Islamic belief.

Come with us on this journey to learn about why Imam Nawawi, out of all the hadiths that exist in the world, selected these ones to teach people about our deen.