Saḥīfah Duʻas with Two Translations

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ALI-354: Quranic Insights: Sura Shu’ara verses 30-51

A reflection on verses 31-50 of Sūra No. 26 of the Holy Quran. This three week online course (for women only) will discuss different responses to the Truth and the effects of accepting it wholeheartedly. Instructor: Sr. Tahera Kassamali Schedule: Wednesdays, April 13 -27, 2016, 4.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. EST (Toronto/NY time) 9.00 p.m. … Read more

ALI-352: Spiritual Self-Discipline (women)

To walk on the spiritual journey requires exercise and discipline of the self. This course will discuss ways of strengthening self- discipline to achieve closeness to God. We will study the teachings of Āyatullāh Mutahharī on self-discipline and spirituality. Instructor: Sr. Tahera Kassamali Schedule: Four Tuesdays, Apr 12 – May 13, 2016 from 10.30 am … Read more

ALI-351: Stories from the Quran

Christian literature is replete with accounts on Jesus and John the Baptist. In this course we will look at Quranic passages that talk about the life and merits of these two prophets. Instructor: Sh. Hasanayn Kassamali Schedule: Three Wednesdays, Apr 6 – 20, 2016; from 8:30 – 9:30 pm Venue: JCC, Seminar Room D   … Read more

ALI-349: Education and Training in Islam

Raising children in modern times poses challenges to caregivers on how to conform to modernity yet remain focused in nurturing Islamic values. Questions are sometimes raised on what practices are useful to adopt while nurturing children in their primary years. With changing societal practices, it becomes necessary to engage in discussions that contribute to good … Read more

ALI-353: The Quran & Coping Strategies of Human Suffering

Difficulties, problems and afflictions are inevitable part of our life. In order to have healthy coping strategies and make them easier and beneficial for our life, it is important to seek guidance from the Quran. We all have many ways to deal with the difficulties of our life including stress and other psychological problems, but … Read more

ALI-348: Glimpses into the Sermon of Lady Fatima (a)

The Sermon of Lady Fatima (a) for Fadak is one of the most important legacies left behind the household of the Holy Prophet (s). Not only is it a demonstration of the eloquence of Lady Fatima (a), but it is a sermon which is powerful in terms of its message; focusing on the principles and … Read more