Weekend ‘Aalimah Course

The ‘Aalimah course is a multi-disciplinary multi-faceted course in the Islamic Sciences designed to develop in a student all of the knowledge, skills, and spiritual development necessary to understand the letter and spirit of Islam, to practice and embody it and to lead the community by excellent example. This is the course studied by people who go on to become known as Alims or ‘Ulama (Islamic Scholars) or Imams. This course is suitable for all Muslims, whether they want to serve the community professionally as Imams, Muftis, teachers and leaders or just want to fulfil their obligation to seek as much knowledge about their religion as possible.

The ‘Aalimah Course covers the most important and necessary subjects of Islam which the student will study gradually learn from basic to an advanced level. This will be completed under the tuition of experienced and knowledgeable scholars teaching at Aishah Academy. The duration of the course is 6 years and it will be possible to attend the lessons both online and on-site (online option is subject to conditions).

Some of the subjects which will be covered are the following:

1) Arabic (morphology and etymology)
2) Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence)
3) Tafsir
4) Hadeeth
5) Usool al-Hadith and Fiqh
6) Literature and much more

Currently, our Alimiyyah Class takes place in the weekends (mornings). The course has been designed to match the requirements of the Nizami syllabus. Please see our Alimiyyah Course below.

Weekend ‘Aalimah Course Syllabus

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