Short Courses in the Islamic Sciences

Short Courses provide focused study of individual classical texts, subjects and disciplines. Some are drawn from the Institute’s wider Alimiyyah curriculum and made available for individual study, while others are offered as standalone focused courses.

Some Short Courses study texts or subjects that also form part of the Alimiyyah curriculum. They may be opened to students who wish to study that particular text or discipline without enrolling on the complete Alimiyyah programme. Other Short Courses are standalone courses in their own right.

Not necessarily. Short Courses allow students to study particular texts or subjects without enrolling on the complete Alimiyyah programme. Any course-specific entry requirements will be stated with the relevant course information.

Yes. Individual classical texts may be offered for focused study as Short Courses, including texts that also appear within the wider Alimiyyah curriculum.

The current Short Courses listed by the Institute are taught online. Refer to the individual course information for the confirmed delivery arrangements.

The courses currently listed are taught by Mufti Muhammad Amir Kelani Al-Azhari. Teacher information should also be shown on each individual course listing.

Short Courses may cover areas such as Arabic, Fiqh, Usul, Hadith, Tafsir, Balaghah, Mantiq, the rational sciences and other areas of the classical Islamic scholarly tradition.

Use the course catalogue on this page to view Current and Upcoming courses.

The Institute also offers one-to-one tuition and focused small-group study for students seeking individual guidance or support in particular subjects.

Contact Imam Rabbani Institute for current course information, suitability and enrolment enquiries.