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Arabic Summer School – Makkah 2025
Al-Salam Institute will be taking a group of students to Makkah, Saudi Arabia….
The Life of Ibrahim & The Meaning of Hajj
As the blessed days of Dhul Hijjah approach, join Shaykh Akram for a timely reflection on the life of Prophet Ibrahim…
Islam in Central Asia
Join us as we delve deeper into the history and scholarly heritage of a region that would give birth to empires and intellectuals…
Islamic Heritage Tour: Uzbekistan 2025
Join ASI and Shaykh Akram Nadwi on a 5-city tour of Uzbekistan in May 2025!
Popular On Demand Courses
Jinn Possession
This one-day short course, taught by Shaykh Akram, delves into the intriguing subjects of jinn possession, the evil eye, and black magic, exploring the fine line between reality and myths.
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Inheritance Law
The seminar will be based on ‘Al-Siraj fi al-Mirath’ by Shaykh Siraj al-Din Muhammad ibn Muhammad Sajawandi and will cover the major subject areas that often arise in inheritance law.
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The Four Madhhabs
The course also introduces some of the key scholars and notable works associated with each madhhab for those who are interested in further research.
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News and Articles
Moonsighting and Unity in the Ummah
These are AI-generated notes from Shaykh Akram's webinar Muslims & Moonsighting. The webinar offers valuable insights into the practice of moon sighting, particularly regarding the start of Ramadan and Eid. Shaykh Akram discusses various scholarly opinions on...
The Incident of Prophet Musa’s Accidental Killing in Surah al-Qasas
A question regarding an incident in Surah al-Qasas Question: as-salamu `alaykum Shaykh. I hope your Ramadan is going well. I wanted to ask you about the incident in Surah al-Qasas when Musa (AS) accidentally killed an Egyptian. After this incident, Moses ran away, but...
The danger of reading Prophetic ḥadīths without the discipline of takhrīj
Oxford Query Recently a colleague sent me a written request for comments on, and response to, the discussion of a particular ḥadīth narrated through Imām al-Awzāʿī (d. 774). In that discussion, a respected preacher-scholar who enjoys a large influence through social...
Wiping Over Socks: A Brief Overview
Introduction Among the everyday matters of Islamic jurisprudence is whether one may wipe over cloth socks (masah ‘ala al-jawrabayn) during ablution (wudu). While many classical scholars permit wiping over leather socks (khuffain), questions often arise regarding...
ASI Graduation 2024
Al-Salam Institute (ASI) celebrated its esteemed graduation ceremony for the academic year 2023-24. Held at the Islamic Foundation in Leicestershire during the ASI Winter Retreat, the event was a momentous occasion, bringing together students, faculty, and honoured guests.