ALI-577: Mindfulness & Spirituality – A Critical Islamic Perspective

In the wake of postmodern emptiness, loneliness, and loss of identity, many are turning to secular forms of spirituality, mindfulness, and wellbeing. There is a perception that spirituality can be divorced from religion, and that religious prescriptions are insufficient in addressing our spiritual needs. In this webinar, we will critically examine some of the practical … Read more

ALI-583: Spiritual Guidance from the life of Bibi Fatima (a) – for women only

Bibi Fatima (a) embodied a spiritual personality, showing believers how females can attain cultivate spirituality in their lives and attain higher levels of transcendent reality. This course will focus on the teachings and examples of this great lady. Instructor: Sr Tahera Kassamali Dates: 2 Tuesdays, Jan 12 and 19, 2021 Timings: 8-9 am Vancouver, 11 am-12 … Read more

ALI-584: Quran Tafsīr by Shi’a Muslims in English

Having referred to Quran translations in English, we would like to do an in-depth study of the contents of the Quran to appreciate the Divine Message and implement it in our lives. This course will introduce available Quran tafāsīr in English which can be of use to those who follow the path of the Ahlul … Read more