Prophet Muhammad(s): A Universal role model and mercy for mankind The Islamic College cordially invites you to join us in celebrating the life and legacy of the noble Prophet of Islam, Muhammad(s), at the joyous occasion of Milad al-Nabi. As one of the biggest celebrations across the Islamic world, Milad al-Nabi reflects the deep love […]
Are you considering the possibility of taking a university degree in Islamic Studies? The Islamic College is pleased to announce new taster courses to give you a taste of what to expect, should you decide to take up the challenge of studying Islam at an academic level. The taster courses are open to all prospective […]
Taḥrīf (distortion) of the Qur’an in Shiʿi and Sunni traditions Taḥrīf of the Qur’an is mentioned in some of the earliest Sunni and Shiʿi sources. While the Hashwiyyah or traditionalists of Sunni Islam advocated the notion within the framework legal issues, Shiʿi Akhbaris advocated it in order to support the idea of succession and sanctity of […]
Are you considering the possibility of taking a university degree in Islamic Studies? The Islamic College is pleased to announce new taster courses to give you a taste of what to expect, should you decide to take up the challenge of studying Islam at an academic level. The taster courses are open to all prospective […]
Food will be provided. The course ‘Islamic Studies with Spiritual Retreat’, introduces students to the academic study of Islam via an exploration of major topics in Islamic Studies such as: Islamic Thought, Reading Quran and Hadith, Islamic Jurisprudence, Islamic Lifestyle in the West, Islamic Moral Values and Islamic History. The course is an excellent opportunity to have a taste of academic […]
Islamic Art & Illumination Register Through a series of 24-hour sessions, you will learn how to build and design traditional Islamic Art and Illumination (Islamic Geometric Design & Arabesque). This course is limited to 15 seats and will be held on Tuesdays & Fridays 18:30-20:30. The starting date is 16th of January 2018. Registration is […]
Humour in Islam and Muslim Civilisation Muslims today are stereotyped as humourless. Grim images of burning flags and besieged embassies are printed over and over again to represent Muslims. As a result, an entire civilization and culture is regarded as merciless… and also devoid of humour. But is this the reality? Certainly it neglects the […]
Religious Diversity and Interreligious Dialogue For many religious believers around the world, particularly those living in large urban centres, religious diversity is a pressing issue. Yet in their interreligious engagements truth is politely ignored. What are some of the key philosophical issues involving religious diversity and how might believers from different religious traditions respectfully […]
Register Recitation of the Holy Qur’an is highly recommended by Allah (SWT) and His Holy Prophet Muhammad (S). Allah (SWT) says in Surah al-Muzzammil: وَرَتِّلِ الْقُرْءانَ تَرْتِيلاً And recite the Qur’an clearly (with correct pronunciation of letters and applying the rules of stopping including distinct and organised melodies) (73:4). The Prophet Muhammad (S) says: أَفْضَلُ […]
Join Subjects covered: Introduction to academic writing, what is it? The types of writing within the academic arena The structure of the academic essay Referencing for academic purpose Trainer: Dr Mohammad Zakaria Short Bio of Dr Zakaria: Dr Zakaria is a specialist in the areas of “the intersection of race & masculinity within education” and “Contemporary […]
