ALI-085: Qur’anic Arabic, Level 4

These courses are designed to help students understand the meaning of the Holy Qur’an. Vocabulary used will be almost exclusively from Qur’an, Hadith, Du’as, etc. Each level will introduce simple rules of Arabic grammar. The book Access to Qur’anic Arabic by AbdulWahid Hamid will be used as a text. Additional lessons and worksheets will also … Read more

ALI-083: Tadabbur: Lessons from Sūrat Luqmān

Who was Luqmān? Why is the sūrah known by his name? The Qur’ān is a guide & mercy to the Muhsinīn? Reflection on the wisdom of Luqmān’s advices to his son such as avoid Shirk entirely; rights of parents; minor & small deeds also get recorded; say prayers regularly, and art of moderation. These and … Read more

ALI-082: The Blessed Night of Qadr in Irfan

The night of Qadr was when the Qur’an came down to Prophet Muhammad ( s). It is the night when the Ruh and angels descend, and it is peace up to the dawn. The Qur’an and Ma`sumin ( a) have encouraged us to benefit from this night for it is during this time that the … Read more

ALI-077: Three Islamic Courses

The program will provide basic information on Tawheed, History of the Prophet and Islamic ethics (Akhlaaq). The Akhlaaq course will cover the art of interacting with each other and answer questions on Islamic etiquette of communication. The history course will tackle certain events from the Prophet’s (s) life and the lessons to be derived by … Read more

ALI-079: Spirituality in Islamic Eschatology

There is a deep-rooted connection between life in the eternal world (that commences with the Day of Judgment) and the advancements that the human race will make with the coming of the Mahdi (a). Equally, there is also an indispensable relationship between the timing of the Mahdi (a)’s arrival and the availability of humans of … Read more