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The Islamic Scholarship Programmes
Upcoming Short Courses
Iman fi aqsam al Qur’an by Mulana Hamid al-Din Farahi
In the Quran, we often find that Allah swears by Himself or by His creation. This phenomenon—known as a Qur’anic Oath—has been noted by traditional and contemporary scholars, and has been the subject of extensive study.
Bukhari & Tirmidhi
This year-long course with Shaykh Akram Nadwi will provide a detailed study of hadith from Sahih al-Bukhari and Sunan al-Tirmidhi. The study of Sahih al-Bukhari will highlight the brilliant method used by Bukhari in extracting the narrations of his collection and understanding Islamic law and theology.
Surah al-Mu’minun with Shaykh Akram Nadwi
Who are “the successful people” according to the Qur’an? Are we from them? During the height of a famine, and just as the Muslims were being persecuted, Allah revealed Sūrah al-Mu’minūn to remind the Sahabah what success truly means. Join Shaykh Akram Nadwi for his...
Renewers & Revivers with Shaykh Akram Nadwi
The Muslim world has faced crisis, calamity and corruption throughout its history. From inquisition to invasion, it endures and emerges from these tribulations with an undeniable resilience and its faith in tact.
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This course focuses on the essential principles of Qur’anic exegesis posited by Ibn Taymiyyah in his Al-Muquaddimah fi Usul al-Tafsir ...
This course provides students with the essential aspects of Scripture and rules of interpretation, so as to avoid erring in ...
This course seeks to clarify critical questions on the treatment and status of women in Islam. It addresses some of ...
This course provides a detailed commentary on the last 10 surahs of the Quran, from Surah al-Fil to Surah al-Nas. ...
News and Articles
Reflections on how Muslims disagree, dispute and divide,why they should stop doing so, and some simple ways to live with and benefit from those disagreements
Having a debate with someone you disagree with and having a conversation with them are not the same thing. People perhaps think that a debate is just the same as a conversation with the addition of a few rules and procedures. For example, whereas
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Questions about the Dictionary of women scholars
The two questions put to me since the publication of the full Dictionary are:1- Among the entries in the book, how many women are narrators of hadith and how many are scholars of hadith, muhaddithat? Why are they not distinguished?2- What is the total number of women narrators and scholars of hadith?
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Women’s Status in Marriage with Shaykh Akram Nadwi
This course has been created to equip every Muslim with the appreciation of the sanctity of marriage as well as knowledge of the rights, duties, and responsibilities of the wife. Join Shaykh Akram as he strips fact from fiction and clarifies religion from culture with...
Three questions related to the on-going pandemic
Being vaccinated while fasting. Women attending funeral prayers. Women visiting graves. The three questions I have just responded to do have something in common. Behind each of them is a worry that, because someone somewhere at some time may abuse a permission…
Al-Muhaddithat has been published!
Breaking News! Shaykh Akram’s magnum opus, Al-Muhaddithat, has been published! Over a decade has passed since the initial publication of Shaykh Akram Nadwi’s ‘Al-Muhaddithat: The Women Scholars in Islam’ (2007). Today, we are honoured and excited to announce that the...