In this course, we will delve into the core beliefs of Islam. The course will be based on Shaykh Mohammad Ali Shomali’s book Lessons on Islamic Beliefs.
Course Structure:
- Students will read about 7 pages of the text each week.
- They will attend a weekly live session with Shaykh Rizwan via Zoom.
Requirements:
- This course is open to boys and girls in 7th, 8th, and 9th grades.
- High-speed internet connection, mic, headphones, and webcam.
- Students must keep webcams on for the duration of each live session.
Homework:
- Weekly reading assignments can be completed in about 20 minutes.
Dates and Timings:
- Dates: Week of Jan. 28 to Week of Jun. 9, 2024 (15 Weeks)
- Break: Classes will be suspended for the duration of the month of Ramadan (Mar. 10-Apr. 10)
- Weekly live session: Mondays 8-9pm EST (click here to convert this to your timezone).
Attendance Policy:
- Please note that Islamic Literacy has a strict attendance policy as part of its effort to promote a positive learning experience. The minimum requirement for any class is that you show up! You are allowed only one unexcused absence. Further absences are grounds for expulsion from this course. Preplanned absences for work and travel must be approved by the admin@islamic-literacy.com. Medical and family emergencies must be explained before or soon after to the admin@islamic-literacy.com.
Course Fee:
- $200 (this will be requested from you when you register)
Deadline to Register:
- Register by Jan. 24, 2024
Textbook:
- Lessons on Islamic Beliefs by Shaykh Mohammad Ali Shomali
- https://shomali.net/bookshelf/
