ALI-065: Study on the Concept & Consequences of Imamat

The course will provide the basic and fundamental definition of Imamat as leadership of all people and the qualities of an Imam (Leader). The course will also cover the fundamental duties of an Imam in light of the following aspects: Evidences of Imamat: the mercy of Allah upon his creation and its different form The … Read more

ALI-057: Sirah of Imam Ali (a)

The Academy for Learning Islam is planning to hold a five day program of Islamic courses for the community in Edmonton, Alberta. This program will take place during December 2003 holidays, from Monday Dec.22 to Friday Dec.26, 2003. Instructor: Hasnayn Kassamali

ALI-064: Study on the Purpose and Principals of Prophethood

The course will provide the basic and fundamental definition and qualities of Prophethood. The course will also mainly cover the fundamental purpose and goals of Prophethood in light of the following aspects: A definition of Prophethood under the umbrella of Tawhid, The Oneness of Allah The impact of Prophethood on the history of human civilization … Read more

ALI-056: Women in the Holy Qur’an

One of the most serious misconceptions about Islam is the position of women in Islam. Muslim women need to know how to answer these accusations and to come up with proof from the Holy Qur’an. This course will allow students to understand and discuss what the Qur’an says about women, and will shed light on … Read more

ALI-063: Tafseer on Surah An-Naml

What are the differences between Tafsir and Tadabbur of the Holy Qur’an? How to do Tadabbur (reflections & pondering) of the Holy Qur’an? Which Tafsir can we use to have an in-depth understanding of Qur’an? What is Tafsir bil ra’y and how do we avoid this? The course will attempt to answer and discuss these … Read more