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Sahifah al-Sajjadiyah

Course Overview

Al-Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah (الصَّحيفَة السَّجَّادية) is a book containing Imam al-Sajjād’s 54 supplications and duʿās. After the Qur’an and Balāghah, this book has an important position in the Shi‘i school of thought and is known as Zabūr Āl Muḥammad (the Psalms of the Family of Muhammad (S)) and Injīl Ahl al-Bayt (a) (the Gospel of the Household of the Prophet (S)).

Course Objectives

Al-Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah does not only contain supplications to God and stating one’s needs before God; rather, it is a collection of Islamic teachings in which ideological, cultural, social, political and some natural rules and religious rulings are in the form of supplications.

Course Structure

This course is designed for students of all religions who are keen to learn about the great treasure of truth and divine knowledge after the Qur’an and Nahj al- Balāghah.

The well-renowned scholars Dr Mohammad Ali Shomali, Dr Isa Jahangir, Sheikh Mirza Abbas, Dr Mohammad Saeed Bahmanpour, Ghulam Abbas Lakha, and Dr Karim Agili will deliver lectures on the importance, role and validity, social impact, and psychological dimensions of al-Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah; love and hope through the eyes of Imam Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn (A); a glance at Duʿā Makārim Al-Akhlāq; the etiquette of Duʿā in Sahifah Sajjadiyyah and the high place of al-Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah in Shi‘i literature.

Course Syllabus

This programme was developed and is delivered and assessed by The Islamic College.

Admissions are open throughout the year. If you wish to apply please complete Register form or contact the Short Course Department by email: shortcourses@islamic-college.ac.uk or by phone: 020 8451 9993 

Course Info

Course Name: Sahifah al-Sajjadiyah
Course Fees: No fees
Course Mode:
Course Duration:

22-6-2028 to 27-7-2018

Course Timings: 18:0 – 20:30 (London time) – Friday
Deadline: Registration is mandatory

Learning methods

  • Delivered in English & Arabic

  • Multimedia resources

  • Group activities and role-playing

  • Plus extra supporting material selected by HE ISLAMIC COLLEGE Arabic department/teacher

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Date Day Time Lecturers Topics
22.06.2018 Friday 18:30-20:30 Sheikh Mirza Abbas Social Impact of  Sahifah al-Sajjadiyah
29.06.2018 Friday 18:30-20:30 Ghulam Abbas Lakha Psychological dimensions of the Sahifah
06.07.2018 Friday 18:30-20:30 Dr Isa Jahangir Love and hope through the eyes of Imam Zain Al-Abidin a.s.
13.07.2018 Friday 18:30-20:30 Dr M Ali Shomali A Glance at Dua Makarim Al-Akhlaq
20.07.2018 Friday 18:30-20:30 Dr Akili The High Place of Sahifah al-Sajjadiyah in Shi’i literature
27.07.2018 Friday 18:30-20:30 Sheikh  M S bahmanppour The Etiquette of Dua in Sahifah al-Sajjadiyah