The course will look at different forms of Azaa (Azadari) performed to mourn the martyrs of Karbala and discuss the reasons for holding such commemoration. The following forms of Azaa will be discussed in detail: Marthiya, Alam, Shabih, weeping and wailing and Ma`tam (latmiyyah). The participants will be encouraged to relate their personal experiences and suggest ways of enhancing spirituality and getting connected to the great mission of Imam al-Husayn (a) through Azaadari.
- Eligibility: Muslims ages 15 and over
- Instructor: Hasnain Kassamali
- Dates: Friday Feb 23 and Saturday Feb 24, 2007
- Timings: 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. central time
- Resources
For registration please go to www.academyofislam.org/step1.asp
These are interactive online courses which require a Windows-based computer, audio facilities and a high-speed Internet (cable/DSL or faster) connection to register. Participants can ask questions either by typing them out or asking them with their microphones. Since spaces in the virtual classroom are limited registration will be accepted on a first come first serve basis.
No fees are payable for the following courses. Participants are encouraged to donate to the Academy for its educational and tableegh activities by visiting our site at www.academyofislam.com
We appreciate partial sponsorship of courses by IEB of the World Federation.