The course aims at studying the impact of the tragedy of Karbala on the religiosity of Muslims over centuries. This will be done by: tracing the origins of the conflict, looking at the noble characteristics of Imam al-Husayn a in Shi’i and Sunni sources, studying the concepts of martyrdom, and discussing the significance of the … Read more
Instructor: Tahera Kassamali Resources (PDF) Outline Useful Books on Parenting Questions for Discussion Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Session 8
Repeat of ALI-015: Motherhood in Islam (1) Instructor: Tahera Kassamali Documents and Other Resources
Instructor: Mohamed Raza Dungersi
This course will continue with the comprehension of Standard Arabic language, composition of Arabic sentences and learning rules of Arabic grammar. Dates: January 12 – March 3, 2002 Instructor: Zainab Khadar
The course will focus on the importance of the role of a mother in Islam. Lessons will mainly be derived from the book “Nakshe Mader dar Islam” by Dr. Ali Qaemi. Classes will include group discussions. Dates: January 11 – March 1, 2002 Instructor: Tahera Kassamali Motherhood in Islam – Course Outline Motherhood – Session … Read more
Instructor: Hasnayn Kassamali
The family Life of a believer is an important part of fulfilling his/her responsibilities in this world. Islam has laid down many rules and recommendations for the family structure. In ALI 008 we will Insha’-Allah study various important issues in the Islamic family structure. Dates: November 7 – December 26, 2001 Instructor: Hasnayn Kassamali Resources: … Read more
The personality of Prophet Muhammad sallalahu ‘alayhi wa-alihi wa-sallam has fascinated millions of people for over fourteen centuries now. His life has become a source of guidance for Muslims since the Almighty sent him as the final messenger to human beings. In this course we intend to capture some of the important events in the … Read more
This course will cover the reading, writing and understanding of Standard Arabic for beginners. Dates: October 28 – December 16, 2001 Instructor: Zainab Khadar