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Alhamdulillah, Lantern's educational initiative for adults continues to push forward in 2019 with Fiqh! Registration is now closed.
Live as a Muslim by tapping into the wisdom of divine guidance with an in-depth study of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh). Engage in wide-ranging discussions about commonly misunderstood concepts, traditional practices, and contemporary issues including:

  • Purification and Salāh
  • Sawm, Zakāh, and Hajj
  • Buying, Selling, and Business
  • Marriage and Divorce
  • Food and Drink
  • Inheritance and more!

This is the second of two 15-week semesters engaging the contents of the classical Hanafi primer, Mukhtasar al-Qudūrī. Depending on class location, classes will meet Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday evenings January 16th to May 2nd.

Pre-requisites: Adults ages 16 and older. Fluency in English and a strong motivation to learn. ​Course text must be purchased separately (~$20).

Available at Two Locations!

Zubaida Foundation in Yardley, PA
Every Tuesday evening starting January 22nd
Instructor: Imam Numaan Cheema
Islamic Circle of Mercer County in Lawrenceville, NJ
Every Wednesday evening starting January 16th
Instructor: Shaykh Mateen Khan
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What is adult literacy?
Adult Literacy is Lantern's educational initiative for adults. Over the course of four years with Lantern Adult Literacy, you will firmly grasp the necessary knowledge needed to live an Islamic life today. We do this by explaining simply yet thoroughly the sacred sciences in English. Additionally, frequent review and testing are employed to enhance retention.

Subjects covered by year:
Year 1 - `Aqidah
Year 2 (current) - Fiqh
Year 3 - Qur'anic Sciences
Year 4 - Hadith Sciences

Adult Literacy semesters comprise of college-style classes that meet 90 minutes weekly for 15 weeks. Class sizes are limited.
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Tuition
In-person: $145 per semester
Online: $195 per semester


Note: Online classes are live. To prevent students from falling behind, class recordings are generally not provided. Financial aid is available. Contact us directly. Tax documents may be requested. No one should hesitate enrolling because of financial hardship.
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