Foundation Level 1This introductory year of Islamic studies covers the basic subjects; Aqeedah (Beliefs), Fiqh (Legal Rulings), Seerah (Prophet Biography) alongside learning about spiritual growth and basic etiquettes. We aim to equip students with the obligatory knowledge needed to practice their faith, with confidence, on a day to day basis.
Our aim is to facilitate the study of Sacred Knowledge in a traditional way, giving students the opportunity to benefit from the company and instruction of teachers with a chain of transmission linking back to our noble Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. |
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Fiqh
Detailed look at Fiqh of Purity and Prayer (Salat). |
Beliefs
Basic tenets of faith, Knowing Allah, The Prophets, Revealed Books and The Unseen Worlds. |
Seerah
Meccan and Medinan phases. |
Quran
Understanding Surah al-Fatihah and other short chapters of The Noble Quran. |
Also Included
Devil's Trap (Sins) Etiquette of the Seeker The Journey to Allah Muslim Dynasties |
Normal Price £420. Early Bird price £300 (instalment option available)
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Foundation Level 2
In the second year of Islamic studies we build on year one. We look at further issues that are relevant to Muslims and also start touching on some foundational principles by studying the Quran and Hadith (saying of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ).
We hope, not only to educate, but to empower our students to lead confident lives as Muslims in their communities and be ambassadors of Islam. |
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Fiqh
Marriage and Related topics. Evolution of Fiqh. |
Quran
Understanding Surah Yaseen. Themes of The Noble Quran. A look at some short surahs. |
Contemporary
Islam and Modern Challenges. Personal and Contemporary issues. |
Also Included
Reawakening the soul. Islamic Poetry. Etiquettes of a Student. Hadith Studies. Islamic History. |
Normal Price £420. Early Bird price £300 (instalment option available)
Intermediate
We now delve into the ancillary sciences and help the student to reach a level of understanding that allows him/her to delve deeper into the religion of Islam. Looking into the methodologies applied and observed in deriving rulings from the Quran and Sunnah. We continue with Fiqh studies, which are related to marriage, and we open the minds of students to critical thinking. We also will touch upon the Arabic language, the essential key to understanding Islam as well as taking a closer look at the noble traits of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.
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Quranic Studies
A look at the principles of tafsir and history of The Noble Quran; from revelation to preservation. |
Hadith Classification.
What is a sahih hadith? How were the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ preserved? These and more questions will be answered. |
The Prophet's Portrait
The Prophetic Traits and Descriptions. A detailed look at the appearance and lifestyle of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. |
Theories of Islamic Law
The methodologies of extracting rulings from the primary texts and the impact of language and history on rulings. |
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All About Marriage - how to find a spouse and maintain a strong bond.
Islamic Orthodoxy- Explaining beliefs and practices that are widespread among Muslims across the globe. |
Critical Thinking - A contemporary approach to sound reasoning. The old age science of Logic and how to detect fallacies and present proofs.
Arabic - Basics of Grammar and Morphology. |
Normal Price £420. Early Bird price £300 (instalment option available)
Meet Our Teachers
Shaykh Waseem Ahmed
Shaykh Waseem started his search for knowledge by studying Arabic in the UK for a few years before leaving for Damascus in Ramadan 1426 (Oct 2005) to study further Arabic at the Abu Nur institute... Read More
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Shaykh Muhammad Yaseen
Shaykh Muhammad Yaseen developed an interest in acquiring the traditional Islamic Sciences from an early age. His enthusiasm led him to travel to the blessed lands of Sham (Syria), where he meet many great scholars and men of Allāh... Read More
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Ustadh Muhammad Ali
Ustadh Muhammad Ali holds a BSc (Hons) in Business & Management and held a managerial position with a leading financial services provider, subsequently leaving the post after a number of years to pursue the Sacred Knowledge...Read More
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Course Information
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StartingEvery Saturday
Commencing on 9th September 2017 9:15 AM to 1:00 PM 30 weeks of instruction |
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LocationManchester Communication Academy
Silchester Drive, M40 8NT |
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Course Fee
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Venue Information
All our classes are based within a classroom environment giving you the best opportunity and comfort to make the most of your learning experience. Getting here will be easy whether you are travelling by car or public transport.
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Address
Manchester Communication Academy, 2 Silchester Drive, M40 8NT Getting Here The Academy is easily accessible from the motorway and the metro-link there is a tram stop within a few minutes walk (Monsall Stop). Parking There is a free car park available at the venue, if the spaces are full there is also free parking on the surrounding streets. You will need to use the side entrance to the Manchester Communication Academy, "The Sports Entrance". |
His Eminence Shaykh Muhammad Al Yaqoubi
Our Patron
We are delighted that Shaykh Muhammad chose to be the patron of ISNAD Institute.
As a perspicacious scholar with decades of experience in the areas of education and spiritual mentoring, his valuable support, insight, and supplications help us ensure that people across the UK receive a relevant, contexulised, and authentic understanding of Islam and Islamic scholarship.
In 2016, our teachers consulted with Shaykh Muhammad and presented a preliminary structure of courses which would help people grow both intellectually and spiritually. After making the requested changes, ISNAD's curriculum and methodology was approved by Shaykh Muhammad.
As a perspicacious scholar with decades of experience in the areas of education and spiritual mentoring, his valuable support, insight, and supplications help us ensure that people across the UK receive a relevant, contexulised, and authentic understanding of Islam and Islamic scholarship.
In 2016, our teachers consulted with Shaykh Muhammad and presented a preliminary structure of courses which would help people grow both intellectually and spiritually. After making the requested changes, ISNAD's curriculum and methodology was approved by Shaykh Muhammad.