1. Fundamentals Program (Non Arabic)
The Fundamentals Program provides an overview of the fundamental elements of classical Islamic learning and spirituality. This track is principally designed for students who wish to acquire basic knowledge obligatory for a Muslim, without learning Arabic, and who can contribute a time commitment of about 4 hours per week. The following curriculum will be covered:
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Qur’an |
Translation and Commentary of the Entire Qur'an; The Sources & Methodology of Interpretation |
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Hadith |
Introduction to the Science of Hadith; Zad al-Talibin (Provisions for the Seekers); Shamail al-Tirmidhi |
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Islamic Beliefs |
Basic tenets of our faith through Imam Tahawi’s Aqidah al-Tahawiyah |
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Islamic Law (Fiqh) |
Historical Development of Islamic Law; Fiqh of Worship (Taharah, Salah, Zakah, Fasting, Janazah and al-Udhiya) |
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Islamic History |
ANY 2 COURSES FROM: Seerah; Lives of the Companions; Mothers of the Believers |
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Contemporary Issues |
ANY 2 COURSES FROM: Management & Self-Discipline in Islam; Marriage in Islam; Islam, Women & Gender |
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Islamic Spirituality |
ANY 2 COURSES FROM: Islamic Spirituality Essentials; Diseases of the Heart; Stations of Certainty; Islamic Etiquette & Conduct |
Two sections are offered; students can pick whichever section suits their schedule better
Starting: Monday,11th November 2013
Days: Every Monday & Wednesday
Duration: 2 hours per session
Time: Section 1: 11 AM NY, 4 PM UK, 9 PM PK | Section 2: 6 PM NY, 11 PM UK, 3 AM PK
Time Commitment: About 4 hours / week
Duration: 2.5 Years
*Diploma Awarded Upon Successful Completion
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2. Advanced Program:
The Advanced Program builds on what is learned in the Fundamentals Program, and is principally designed for students who wish to study the Islamic sciences in-depth, attain reading fluency in classical Arabic, and are motivated to commit about 8 hours per week. The program is based on the traditional curriculum of the four year ‘Alimah course’, and provides a firm and broad basis in all of the main disciplines of classical Islamic scholarship.
*Upon successful completion of the Advanced Program, students will qualify to take an advanced degree course to be offered in the future inshaAllah, or at other partner institutions.
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Qur’an |
Translation and Commentary of the Entire Qur'an; The Sources & Methodology of Interpretation |
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Hadith |
Introduction to the Science of Hadith; Zad al-Talibin (Provisions for the Seekers); Shamail al-Tirmidhi; Riyadh al-Saliheen (Meadows of the Righteous) |
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Islamic Beliefs |
Basic tenets of our faith through Imam Tahawi’s Aqidah al-Tahawiyah |
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Arabic |
Arabic Morphology; Arabic Grammar; Advanced Arabic Grammar through al-Hidayah fi ‘lNahw |
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Islamic Law (Fiqh) |
Historical Development of Islamic Law; Fiqh of Worship (Taharah, Salah, Zakah, Fasting, Janazah and al-Udhiya); Fiqh of Commerce and Finance, Marriage & Divorce through Mukhtasar al-Quduri |
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Islamic Jurisprudence (Usul al-Fiqh) |
Fundamentals of Islamic Jurisprudence through Usul al-Shashi |
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Islamic History |
Seerah; Lives of the Companions; Mothers of the Believers |
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Contemporary Issues |
Management & Self-Discipline in Islam; Marriage in Islam; Islam, Women & Gender |
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Islamic Spirituality |
Islamic Spirituality Essentials; Diseases of the Heart; Stations of Certainty; Islamic Etiquette & Conduct |
Two sections are offered: students can pick whichever section suits their schedule better
Starting: Monday,11th November 2013
Days: Every Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes per session
Time: Section 1: 11 AM NY, 4 PM UK, 9 PM PK | Section 2: 6 PM NY, 11 PM UK, 3 AM PK
Time Commitment: About 7 - 8 hours / week
Duration: 2.5 Years
*Diploma Awarded Upon Successful Completion
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