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Islamic Heritage Tour: Bosnia 2026
Join ASI and Shaykh Akram Nadwi on an inspiring 8-day Heritage Tour of Bosnia in May 2026…
Timeless Tafsirs
A 4-day seminar series opening a gateway into the world of Qur’anic interpretation by Shaykh Akram Nadwi and others…
Question & Answer: With Shaykh Akram
Join us for a free live Q&A session held on the first Thursday of every month…
Winter Retreat 2025
Join us for the Winter Student Retreat, a few days dedicated to study, reflection, and good company…
Popular On Demand Courses
Islamic Finance
This course will look at the laws, regulations, and ethics of finance and economics according to Islamic law. The topics covered will range from everyday financial matters to Islamic banking.
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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
Unity before method: moonsighting and collective responsibility
The determination of the beginning and end of Ramadan represents one of the most prominent expressions of collective religious life in Islam. These moments are intended to unite Muslims in shared worship, discipline, and spiritual renewal. Yet in many contemporary...
Crowdfunding, Financial Assistance, and Riba Based Mortgages in Islam
Question: I have a question. Can we apply for crowdfunding, or can we raise fund through such platforms once end up in financial hardship? Is it allowed in Islam to request help from a human being rather than Allah? Is it not contrary to the wisdom of Surah Fatiha:...
The seven groups of the Qur’an
The Noble Qur’ān’s verse: “And indeed We have granted you seven of the oft-repeated (verses) and the Magnificent Qur’ān” (al-Ḥijr: 87), and likewise the related declaration: “A Book consistent in its parts, paired in its themes”, are clear proofs that the Qur’ān’s...
Gender roles and financial duty in marriage
Question: Dear Shaykh, what are the gender roles and financial responsibilities in marriage according to Islam? Some people today believe men and women should have identical roles in everything, including finances, household duties, and childcare. They also say that...
An investigation of the Hadith: “beat them for it when they are ten years old”
Among the prophetic traditions frequently cited in discussions of the religious training of children is the report, “Command your children to pray when they are seven years old, and beat them for it when they are ten.” This study examines the authenticity of the...