ALI-576: Historical Reliability of the Qur’an

One of the criticisms of the Qur’an by non-Muslim scholars is with respect to the historical accuracy of the Qur’an. In particular, the narrations of historical events in the Qur’an, like the flood of Prophet Nuh (a), or the supposed crucifixion of Prophet Isa (a), are compared to their narration in other religious and non-religious … Read more

ALI-566: Quran Appreciation, ages 10-12 (for Europe and Africa)

Quran Appreciation classes offer child-friendly and interactive Quran learning for children. The present courses will cover Sura al-Baqarah, verses 246-251.  Students will learn about the story of Talut and Jalut from the life of Prophet Dawūd (a) and connect it to lessons learned, including from Karbala. Instructor: Sr. Mariam Hassam Dates:  Fridays, Sept 18-Nov 27, 2020 … Read more

ALI-567: Quran Appreciation, ages 10-12 (for North America)

Quran Appreciation classes offer child-friendly and interactive Quran learning for children. The present courses will cover Sura al-Baqarah, verses 246-251.  Students will learn about the story of Talut and Jalut from the life of Prophet Dawūd (a) and connect it to lessons learned, including from Karbala. Instructor: Sr. Nasifa Remtula Dates:  Fridays, Sept 18-Nov 27, 2020 … Read more

ALI-568: Quran Appreciation, Girls ages 13-16

Quran Appreciation classes offer child-friendly and interactive Quran learning for children. The present courses will cover Sura al-Baqarah, verses 246-251.  Students will learn about the story of Talut and Jalut from the life of Prophet Dawūd (a) and connect it to lessons learned, including from Karbala. Instructor: Sr. Najma Dhala-Datoo Dates:  Fridays, Sept 18-Nov 27, 2020 … Read more

ALI-569: Quran Appreciation, Boys ages 13-16

Quran Appreciation classes offer child-friendly and interactive Quran learning for children. The present courses will cover Sura al-Baqarah, verses 246-251.  Students will learn about the story of Talut and Jalut from the life of Prophet Dawūd (a) and connect it to lessons learned, including from Karbala. Instructor: Br. Amjad Datoo Dates:  Mondays, Sept.21 – Nov.30, 2020 … Read more

ALI-565: Quran Appreciation, ages 7-9

Quran Appreciation classes offer child-friendly and interactive Quran learning for children. The present courses will cover Sura al-Baqarah, verses 246-251.  Students will learn about the story of Talut and Jalut from the life of Prophet Dawūd (a) and connect it to lessons learned, including from Karbala. Instructor: Sr. Sukaina Jaffer-Fazal Dates:  Thursdays, Sept 17-Nov 26, 2020 … Read more

ALI-564: How to Study the Holy Quran, Part 2

Due to the excellent response to the online sessions of studying the Quran we have decided to continue for two more sessions.  These sessions will focus on Methodology of Tadabbur in the Quran and a probe into different forms of Tafāsīr, including Sectional (juz’i) and Thematic tafsir (mawdhu’i), and Simple and Detailed tafsir. Instructor: Hasanayn … Read more

ALI-563: Quran Appreciation Ages 13-16 Boys (online)

Quran Appreciation classes offer youth-friendly and interactive Quran learning for peers. The present course will cover verses 15-21 of Sura Saba (#34), teaching children some lessons from the story of the people of Saba. Instructors: Br H. Ali & Br Amjad Datoo Schedule: Online for 4 Tuesdays from July 28-Aug 18, 2020, from 5:30 – … Read more

ALI-551: How to study the Holy Quran

All Muslims believe the Quran to be the Word of God. The Holy Prophet has said if we: wish salvation on the Day of Judgement and guidance at the occasion of going astray then begin the study of the Quran. These two sessions online course will provide simple tips on studying the Holy Quran in … Read more

ALI-552: The Husayni Paradigm of Justice

This course will attempt to shed light on the movement of Imam al-Husayn (a) and in particular discuss what form of justice he stood for. We will analyze the decline in Muslim society and the unique opportunity afforded to the Imam as a result of which he stood up and became the Master of Martyrs.