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Islamic Theology (‘Aqīdah)
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AQD 101 |
Doctrines of Faith I (Light of Guidance)
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Introduction to the science of Islamic Theology (‘Aqīdah ), Allah's Lordship and Right to Be Worshipped, concept shirk and hypocrisy. (Double weekend) | View |
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AQD 201 |
Doctrines of Faith II (Light Upon Light)
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Allah's Names and Attributes (Double weekend) | View |
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AQD 301 |
Doctrines of Faith III (Rays of Faith)
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Faith in Al-Qadar; angels; prophets; books, hereafter; signs of The Day of Judgment; Paradise and Hell. (Double weekend) | View |
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AQD 401 |
Doctrines of Faith IV (Darkness to Light)
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Thorough study of al-Asmā’ wal-Aḥkām – labels and their rulings; Sunnah vs. Bid‘ah, Īmān vs. Fisq, reality of Īmān; issues pertaining to Takfīr (excommunication); concept of al-Jamā‘ah (community); Walā wal-Barā’; status of Companions. | View |
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AQD 402 | Heresiology | Coming soon, in sha' Allah | coming soon |
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AQD 403 | Comparative Religion | World religions, with emphasis on modern Judaism and Christianity | coming soon |
Ethics (Adab)
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ADB 101 |
Islamic Ethics (Rules of Engagement)
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The concept of ethics in Islam and the character of a Muslim. (Double weekend) | View |
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ADB 102 |
The Purification of the Soul (A Heart Serene)
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A study and analysis of the concept of purification of the soul and spirituality in Islam. (Double weekend) | View |
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ADB 201 |
An in depth study of the Spiritual Practices of the Best Generations (Behind the Scenes)
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A unique Purification of the Soul class. Primarily based on Mukhtasar Minhajul Qasideen(The Methodology of The Seekers) by Imam Ibn Qudamah Al-Maqdisi. | View |
Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh)
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FQH 101 |
Fiqh of Worship I (The Purification Act)
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Covers the ruling regarding ablution, ghusl (bathing), vessels, types of water and impurity. (Double weekend) | View |
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FQH 201 |
Fiqh of Worship II (Salah) (Divine Link)
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The rulings of adhān, description of the prayer, congregational prayer, The Friday prayer, ‘Eid prayer, voluntary prayers, prayer for those who have special needs or circumstances (Double weekend) | View |
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FQH 202 |
Fiqh of Worship III (Death & Inheritance) (The Last Breath)
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The funeral prayer and procedure (Janāzah), Wills, Inheritance, Rulings pertaining to illness (Double weekend) | View |
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FQH 301 |
Fiqh of Worship IV (Rizq Factory)
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Charity (Zakāh); fasting; pilgrimage (Hajj) rules regarding Hady, Udhiyah, ‘Aqīqah (Animal sacrifice); Oaths and Vows (Double weekend) | View |
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FQH 302 |
Fiqh of Marriage (Fiqh of Love)
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Marriage, divorce and child custody (Double weekend) | View |
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FQH 303 |
Fiqh of Food & Dress (Precious Provisions)
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Rulings regarding hunting, slaughtering (Dhabh), permissible and impermissible foods. Rulings of clothing and Hijāb (1 weekend) | View |
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FQH 401 |
Fiqh of Money & Transactions (Pure Paisa)
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Classical Islamic Economics with modern examples of business transactions, and the concept of usury (Ribā) (Double weekend) | View |
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FQH 401 |
A to Z of Women's Modern Fiqh (Complicated? )
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A to Z of Women's Modern Fiqh covered in this unique single weekend seminar. | View |
Legal Theory (Usūl’l-Fiqh)
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USL 101 |
Evolution of Fiqh (The Code Evolved)
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Historical analysis of the development of Islamic jurisprudence and legal theory. (Double weekend) | View |
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USL 201 |
Islamic Legal Theory I (Code of Scholars)
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A study of Islamic rulings and their sources, and an introduction to the science of Islamic Legal Theory. (Double weekend) | View |
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USL 301 |
Islamic Legal Theory II (Decoded)
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A study of the methodology by which rulings can be derived from the texts, and resolving any conflict and contradiction between evidences; rulings of ijtihād and taqlīd (juristic reasoning and “imitation”); etiquettes of fatwa and its rulings; introduction to Islamic legal maxims (qawā‘id) (Double weekend) | View |
Qur'anic Sciences (‘Ulūm’l-Qur’ān)
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QRN 101 |
Sciences of the Qur’ān (Route 114)
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Introduction to the field of Qur’ānic sciences (‘Ulūm’l-Qur’ān); Revelation (al-Waḥy), the causes of Revelation (Asbāb’l-Nuzūl); the compilation of the Qur’ān; the concept of the Aḥruf and Qirā’āt; a critical analysis of English translations and special emphasis on Orientalist thought. (Double weekend) | View |
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QRN 201 |
Tafsīr Juz ‘Amma (Touched by an Angel)
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Explanation with lessons and wisdom derived from selected sūrahs from Juz’ ‘Ammā (the 30th part of the Qur’ān) (Double Weekend) | View |
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QRN 202 |
Tafsīr Sūrat al-Baqarah (Breach of Covenant)
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Explanation with lessons and wisdom derived from selected verses from Sūrat’l-Baqarah (the Chapter of the Cow) (Double Weekend) | View |
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QRN 203 |
Tafsīr Juz Tabārak (Eternal Journey)
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Explanation with lessons and wisdom derived from selected sūrahs from Juz’ Tabārak (the 29th part of the Qur’ān) (Double Weekend) | View |
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QRN 204 |
Tafsīr Sūrat’l-Kahf (Echoes of a Cave)
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Explanation with lessons and wisdom derived from selected verses from Sūrat’l-Kahf (the Chapter of the Cave) (Double Weekend) | View |
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QRN 205 |
Tafsīr Sūrat Yūsuf (Beautiful Patience)
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Explanation with lessons and wisdom derived from selected verses from Sūrat Yūsuf (the Chapter of Joseph) (Single Weekend) | View |
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QRN 301 |
Thematic Tafsīr (Heavenly Hues)
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Introduction to the methodologies of the Mufassirīn (Exegetes) and the History of Tafsīr (Exegesis/Qur’ānic explanation) followed by a selective thematic study of the Qur’ān (Double Weekend) | View |
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QRN 302 |
Tafsīr Surahs Al-Rahman & Yasin (Denial)
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Hadith Sciences (‘Ulūm’l-Ḥadīth)
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SNH 101 |
Sciences of Ḥadīth (Chain of Command)
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The legal status of the Sunnah; history of its compilation; famous scholars of ḥadīth; their works and methodologies; introduction to muṣṭalaḥ’l-ḥadīth and ‘ilm’l-rijāl (ḥadīth terminology, classification and the knowledge of narrators). (Double weekend) | View |
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SNH 201 |
40 Ḥadīth of al-Nawawi (Sacred Scrolls)
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A detailed look at a selection of the 42 ḥadīth collected by Imām al-Nawawi. (Double weekend) | View |
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SNH 202 |
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhāri (Collector's Edition)
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A close study and analysis of selections from the most authentic book ever authored by man: Ṣaḥīḥ’l-Bukhāri. (Single weekend) | View |
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SNH 203 | Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim | A close study and analysis of selections from the second most authentic book of ḥadīth in existence: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim. (Double weekend) | coming soon |
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SNH 301 | Al-Sunan | A study and analysis of selections from the four major books of ḥadīth: the Sunan of Abu Dāwūd, al-Nasā’ī and Ibn Mājah as well as the Jāmi‘ of al-Tirmidhi. (Double weekend) | coming soon |
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SNH 302 | Aḥadīth al-Aḥkām | A study and analysis of selections from those ḥadīth collections specialising in legal rulings: Bulūgh’l-Marām, Muntaqā’l-Akhbār and ‘Umdat’l-Aḥkām. (Double weekend) | coming soon |
Islamic History (Sīrah and Tārīkh)
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HST 101 |
Sīrah (The Shepherd's Path)
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Analysis and overview of the Sīrah (biography) of the Prophet ṣallallāhu ‘alayhi wa sallam. (Double weekend) | View |
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HST 201 |
History of the Khulafā’ (Conquest)
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The lives of the Khulafā’ al-Rāshidīn (the Four Rightly-Guided Caliphs) (Double weekend) | View |
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HST 202 |
Lives of the Companions and Ahl ul-Bayt (On the Shoulders of Giants)
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Introduction to the status of the Companions and the Ahl’l-Bayt (the Prophet’s family), and a study of the lives of selected Companions of the Prophet ṣallallāhu ‘alayhi wa sallam. (Double weekend) | View |
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HST 204 |
Islamic History in Africa, Andalus, and the Americas (Western Sunrise)
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An extensive analysis of Islamic history in three western continents (Double weekend) | View |
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HST 205 | The Ummayyad Dynasty | Modern day analysis of the Ummayyad dynasty (single weekend) | coming soon |
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HST 206 | The Abbasid Dynasty | Modern day analysis of the Abbasid dynasty (single weekend) | coming soon |
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HST 401 |
Nation Builders (Stories of the Prophets)
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Stories and lessons from the lives of all the prophets mentioned in the Qur'an.(Double Weekend) | View |
Homiletics (Methodology of Da`wah)
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DWH 101 |
The Fiqh of Da‘wah (Shahadah)
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The Methodology of Da'wah, Character of Daa'iyah, etiquettes of dialogue and debate, interfaith programs, da'wah techniques, history of modern da'wah movements. (Double weekend) | View |
Electives
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ELC 101 |
Marriage and Family Life (Love Notes)
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Love in Islam, spousal relations, and etiquettes of family life. | View |
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ELC 102 |
Scholars of Islam (Torch Bearers)
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An analysis of the lives of selected influential people from various stages of Islamic scholarship and eras. | View |
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ELC 103 |
Living with the Names and Attributes of Allah (Valley of the Seekers)
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A detailed analysis of the Names and Attributes of Allah and extracting the etiquettes, wisdom, and their effect on our lives. | View |
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ELC 104 |
Shama'il (Characteristics) of Muhammad (saws) (The Prophet's Smile)
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The rights of the Messenger of Allah, his exclusive attributes, evidences of his Prophethood and a detailed physical and spiritual description of the Prophet Muhammad ṣallallāhu ‘alayhi wa sallam. | View |