Muqaddimah fi Usul al-Tafsir About the Course This course focuses on the essential principles of Qur’anic exegesis posited by Ibn Taymiyyah in his Al-Muquaddimah fi Usul al-Tafsir text. The text promotes a methodological framework of Tafsir that provides exegetes with...
Introduction to Quranic Exegesis and Interpretation This course provides students with the essential aspects of Scripture and rules of interpretation, so as to avoid erring in one’s understanding.
Course Overview This course provides an introductory overview of Surah al-Fatiha. It begins with a short introduction to the Quran itself, and follows with a detailed discussion on the verses of the surah. The course aims to provide students with a framework within...
Course Overview This course provides a detailed commentary on the last 10 surahs of the Quran, from Surah al-Fil to Surah al-Nas. These short surahs at the end of the Quran are often recited in the prayer and are amongst the first surahs that are memorised. The course...
This course looks at how Islam perceives the role of women in the contemporary context. It will focus on the rights and status afforded to women in Islam and the influence of different cultures and traditions, and their associated stereotypes. It provides a critical...
This two-day intensive seminar on Nukhbat al-Fikr will cover the principles of prophetic traditions as penned in the small primer of Ibn Hajr. Students will apply the terminology, classification methods, and tools of authenticity to analyse the veracity of specific...
Course Overview This seminar series covers the Quran in such a manner that prepares students for personal reflection and study. The journey with the Quran is a lifelong endeavour, and one that we strive to continually improve upon. In this unique intensive with Shaykh...
History of Muslim Sects About the Course The formative period of Islam, from the period following the murder of the third Caliph, �Uthman, until approximately the middle of the 4th century AH. was a time of important political and theological groupings. This era was...
Women Around the Messenger Course Overview This course will outline the biographies of some of the major female Companions (sahabiyyat), including their role in the life of the Prophet (saw). Their lives and personalities will be discussed, and lessons taken from...
Course Overview In this introduction to Arabic grammar, the text (‘Mabadi al-Nahw’) will be read in Arabic along with its translation, commentary and relevance to the wider field. There will be some discussion on the development of ‘Nahw’ as an independent field of...
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