Islamic Sciences

ISLAMIC SCIENCES

Build upon a foundation in classical Arabic through an in-depth study of the Islamic sciences, including Fiqh, Tafseer, Hadith, and related disciplines. Spanning Levels 3–7, Islamic Sciences forms the central stage of the Aalimiyyah pathway.

About the Program

The Islamic Sciences program is the second stage of the Islamic Theology (Aalimiyyah) program. Spanning five years, the curriculum provides students with a comprehensive study of the classical Islamic sciences. Tailored to create scholars of Islam ('Ulama), the schedule accommodates adults (both men and women), working professionals, college students, and teenagers, with classes held on weeknights and Sundays.

The curriculum is divided into two sections: Foundational Islamic Sciences and Intermediate Islamic Sciences, It spans two years of profound exploration of renowned books on Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence), and three years on Tafseer (Quranic Exegesis) and other related sciences.

Enrollment Prerequisite: Students must have completed the Arabic Mastery program or its equivalent. Students who believe they already possess the required proficiency may take a placement assessment. Upon successfully passing the assessment and receiving approval from the administration, they may waive the prerequisite.

فَقِيْهٌ وَّاحِدٌ أَشَدُّ عَلَى الشَّيْطَانِ مِنْ أَلْفِ عَابِدٍ

A single jurist is more severe upon Shaitan than a thousand worshippers

Prophet Muhammad

Duration

5 Years

Instruction

Live Online & In-Person

Tuition

$150 / Month

Tuition Disclaimer: The school year runs for 10 months, however, annual tuition is divided into 12 equal monthly payments. Monthly payments are not prorated or reduced due to holidays, school breaks, or the number of instructional days in a given month.

Program Calendar

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Last Day of Classes

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8/2/26

Last Day of Classes

9/2/26

First Day of Classes (2026–2027 Academic Year)

10/2/26 - 10/4/26

'Ulamā Conference

11/25/26 - 11/29/26

Fall Break

12/24/26 - 1/3/27

Winter Break

1/31/27 - 2/4/27

Mid-Term Exams

2/7/27 - 3/14/27

Ramadān/Eid-ul-Fitr Break

3/29/27 - 4/4/27

Spring Break

5/16/27 - 5/21/27

Eid-ul-Adha Break

6/15/27 OR 6/16/27

Ashura Break (subject to moon sighting)

8/8/27

Last Day of Classes

9/1/27

First Day of Classes (2027–2028 Academic Year)

Course Curriculum

Foundational Islamic Sciences

2 Levels
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Intermediate Islamic Sciences

3 Levels
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Seerah

1 Hour
Maulana Omar Multani
Seeratul Mustafa (3 Volumes)

Sharh Miata Aamil

1 Hour
Maulana Ibrahim Khalilullah
Sharh Mi'ate 'Aamil

Usool Ash-Shaashi 1A

1 Hour
Mufti Masihullah Bhaiyat
Usool Ash-Shaashi

Al-Mukhtaar 1A

1 Hour
Maulana Ahmed Maqsood
Al-Mukhtaar

Al-Mukhtaar 1B

1 Hour
Maulana Aamir Hussain
Al-Mukhtaar

Aqeedah Tahaawiyyah

1 Hour
Maulana Talha Lasania
Al-Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah

Arabic Foundations 3

1 Hour
Maulana Ahmed Maqsood
ICO Learn Arabic

Tajweed 3

1 Hour
Hafidh Ismail Manejwala
No Book Required

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