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Islamic Essentials Certificate
In-Person Program

In-person: Islamic Essentials Certificate
Offered in Karachi Only

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Course Description

Exclusively designed for students and working professionals to provide an overview of the fundamental elements of classical Islamic learning and spirituality. 

Graduates of this course will be awarded a Certificate of Completion and will also be eligible to join the Aalim Program

Taught by: Dr. Moiz Hasan, Mufti Muhammad Hasham  

SCHEDULE

  • Starting April 19, 2025
  • Days: Saturday & Sunday
  • Time: 10 AM – 12 PM PK time
  • Annual Exams: Last week of January, 2026

Course Outline

1-Qur’an Module:

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Translation and Commentary of selections of the Qur'an

A detailed and inspiring commentary of the entire Qur’an with an emphasis on highlighting lessons that are relevant to our daily life: Surah Hujurat, Surah Kahf, Juzz 30

The Sources & Methodology of Interpretation

Introduction to the field of Qur’anic Sciences; The Sources & Methodology for Interpretation of the Qur’an; Compilation of the Qur’an; Types & Causes of Revelation

2-Hadith Module

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Introduction to the Science of Hadith

Introduction to the Science of Hadith Studies; Classifications of Hadith; Methodology & Terminologies used in Hadith

Explanation of the sayings of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) in Zad al-Talibin (Provisions for the Seekers).

This classic collection of 327 hadith contains many short sayings that express a multitude of meanings, and is ultimately meant to provide today’s Muslims a glimpse at the charisma of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) and a roadmap with which to achieve closeness with Allah.

3-Islamic Law:

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Historical Development of Islamic Law

This course will examine the sources of Islamic law, its basic methodologies and the foundation of the legal schools through a historical analysis of the classical era.

Islamic Law I

Islamic Legal Rulings pertaining to Ritual Purification, Salah, Zakah, Fasting and Udhiya (Sacrifice) through Nur al-Idah (a classical text on sacred law).

4. Arabic Grammar and Language

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Arabic Morphology

Arabic Morphology through “Fundamentals of Classical Arabic” & “From the Treasures of Arabic Morphology”

Arabic Grammar

Arabic Grammar through “Ilm al-Nahw” & “Awamil al-Nahw”

5-Contemporary Issues

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Islamic Banking & Finance

This course will offer students an opportunity to understand the fundamental principles of Islamic Banking & Finance

6-Islamic Spirituality & Personal Development

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Islamic Spirituality Essentials

Introduction to the Science of Islamic Spirituality based on the Qur’an and Sunnah

Diseases of the Heart

Symptoms & Cures of Diseases of the Heart: Anger, Jealousy, Hatred, Greed, Malice, Unlawful Love, Arrogance