Fall Semester 2008 Schedule

Explanation of the Quran ***new course offering***

Join us in a journey into the depths of revelation, as we explore the miracle of the Holy Quran. We will begin with the second half of the Quran, starting with Surah Al-Kahf. This interactive approach to an essential subject will help explore the Quran analytically and derive valuable lessons applicable to our lives today.

Topics Covered

Context of Revelation (asbab al-nuzul)
Legal rulings derived from the Quran
Contemporary application of the Quran
Allegorical aspects of revelation
Various methods of Quranic exegesis
Comparison of major works in Tafsir
Interactive discussion
Much more

Instructor: Shaykh Tewfik Choukri
Cost: $60
Friday evenings starting October 10th, 2008
7:00 - 9:00pm

Intermediate Arabic

An analytical approach to the study of Arabic with focus on the Quran and classical Islamic literature. This class introduces Arabic phonology and morphology, and syntax as in the Quran.

Topics covered

Intro to Morphology
Intro to Phonology
Syntax
Writing

Instructor: Ustadh Amir Zahed
Cost: $60
Saturday evenings starting November 1st
4:00 - 6:00pm

Intermediate Arabic An analytical approach to the study of Arabic with focus on the Quran and classical Islamic literature. This class introduces Arabic phonology and morphology, and syntax as in the Quran.

Intermediate Arabic

An analytical approach to the study of Arabic with focus on the Quran and classical Islamic literature. This class introduces Arabic phonology and morphology, and syntax as in the Quran.