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Get acquainted with the Greatest Book and the Speech of Allah! Join us as we continue our study of Qur’anic Sciences in Spring 2020. 

​Classes begin January 14, 2020, Insha'Allah. Scroll down to register! Deadline: January 7!


​In QRN202, we will explore topics such as: 

  • Themes of the Qur'an
  • The Science of Tafsīr & Its Main Principles
  • Sources of Tafsīr
  • Who were the Mufassirīn?
  • Orientalists’ Misunderstandings

Pre-requisites: Adults ages 16 and older. Fluency in English and a strong motivation to learn. (Completion of QRN201 not required)

Three classes available! Click below to register.

Al Aqidah Al Tahawiyyah

$200.00

Timing: Tuesdays 7:30-8:30PM, from June 22, 2021 - January 4, 2022

​Instructor: Imam Numaan Cheema

Location: In person at Zubaida Foundation (855 Big Oak Road, Yardley, PA 19067) or online

Cost: $200


Overview:

The course presents the belief of “Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama’ah,” which is the creed of the first few generations of Muslims and those who followed in their footsteps. The course brings in clear understanding of this immensely important branch of knowledge and covers the fundamentals of belief and creed of Islam. The class will cover belief in:

  • Allah, the Creator of this world and the worlds unknown
  • His beloved Messenger, Muhammad ﷺ
  • Angels
  • Qiyamah (Judgement Day)
  • Destiny
  • Life after Death
  • Various other aspects of Islamic creed.

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In addition to the above, this course will also clarify common misconceptions and other elements which are detrimental to one’s Islamic beliefs and emphasizes on acquisition, relevance, and practicality of the true Islamic creed as per the Quran, Sunnah, Sahabah (the companions) and al-Salaf (the pious predecessors).

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Al-Shama'il Al-Muhammadiyyah

$200.00

Timing: Wednesdays, 7:30-9PM from August 11, 2021 - March 2, 2022

​Instructor: Mufti Sulaiman Yusufi

Location: In person at Islamic Circle of Mercer County (336 Lawrence Station Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648) or online

Cost: $200


Overview:

What did the Prophet ﷺ look like? What was it like to interact with him? Why did his Companions love him unconditionally?


Imam al-Tirmidhi's al-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyyah is a collection of narrations focused on the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, his majestic appearance, and honorable characteristics—from his physical features and clothing to his hallowed inner traits. Join this class to gain a vivid perception of what it would have been like to see and live with our Beloved ﷺ!

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Journey Through the Qur'an

$0.00 - $200.00

​If you've never gone through the entire Qur'an with an understanding of each āyah, this is a great opportunity! In this course, which is expected to last a few years, we will go through the Qur’an, āyah by āyah, understanding its translation and doing a brief explanation of its meaning and context. 


Timing: Thursdays, 7:30-9PM, beginning July 1, 2021

​Instructor: Shaykh Mateen A. Khan

Location: Online

Cost - Two Options:

  • Audit access (free) - live and recorded sessions
  • Special access ($200 yearly) - live and recorded sessions, regular quizzes, questions & answers, and direct communication with the instructor. (​Fees donated to further Islamic education.)

Note: Live classes require Zoom, and class communications require Telegram.

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What is adult literacy?
Adult Literacy is our educational initiative for adults. Over the course of four years with 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 - 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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