Quran Appreciation classes offer child-friendly and interactive Quran learning for children. The present courses will cover verses 17-32 of Sura Qalam (#68), teaching children some lessons from the story of the people of the Garden. Instructor: Sr. Najma Dhala-Datoo Schedule: Online for 4 Fridays, March 27-April 17, 2020, from 3.30-4.30 pm. Toronto time. Fees: $20 … Read more
Webinar for Ladies only. The Prophet Muhammad (s) was a family man and through his example and teachings showed us how to have love and harmony in the family. This course will look at the Akhlaq and Adaab emphasized by the Prophet (s) for good family relationships. Instructor: Sr. Tahera Kassamali Schedule: ALI 555a: 3 … Read more
A four-week online course to help participants archive well being in life. The course will look at Islamic injunctions on maintaining peace of mind in life regardless of circumstances. Instructor: Sr Tahera Kassamali Dates: 4 Tuesdays, March 10 and 17, April 7 and 14. 2020 Timings: 9:30 pm-10:30 pm Dubai time, 8:30 pm – 9:30 … Read more
Under the difficult and oppressive kingdoms that ruled the Muslim world during the lives of Ahlul Bayt (a) it would have been easy for the Shī’ah community to have been eradicated. Yet due to the tireless and blessed efforts of the Ma’sūmīn (a) this community remained and in fact grew stronger as time passed, like … Read more
This course is designed to help you make the reading and understanding of the Quran more interactive and appealing. Discover ideas on Quran Journaling, Quran Group Study, Memorization techniques, cross-referencing and more. Bring the Quran to life for you and your family in this exciting webinar. Instructors: Sr. Najma Dhala-Datoo and Sr. Sabira Juma Schedule: … Read more
This webinar will cover philosophy of fasting, etiquette to be observed during the month of Ramadan and effects of fasting. Thereafter we will cover essential rules according to fatāwā of Āyatullāh Sayyid Ali al-Husayni a-Sistani (dz) on fasting. Topics such as conditions of valid fast, fasting while commuting long distances for work during Ramadan, rules … Read more
This online course will introduce children to the wisdom in Nahjul Balagha. Students will study excerpts from the Khutbas and look at various Ahadith that talk about God-consciousness and good character. The course is for children 9-12 years. Instructor: Sr. Fatima Siddiqa Mohamedali Schedule: Two Saturdays Jan 11 & 18, 2020; 11.00 am – 12 … Read more
Understanding what to eat for optimal health and well-being is very important. This webinar will help you separate fact from fiction when it comes to current nutrition trends such as keto, intermittent fasting, gluten-free foods, juicing, plant-based foods, healthy fats, detox and more. Instructor: Sr. Fatim Ajwani Schedule: Saturday Jan 25, 2020; 11.00 am – … Read more
This course will explore the concept of Love in the Islamic Tradition. In doing so, it will discuss the idea of falling in love with God and loving others for the sake of God. It will also explore how the state of love in Islam is connected with other Islamic virtues, such as patience, courage, … Read more
This course will explore the importance of ethical philosophy in understanding how we see the world. In an era of post-modernity, navigating modern issues like feminism and women’s rights can become confusing. The key question that will be addressed over two weeks is: What is the Islamic philosophy of ethics and how does that help … Read more