Organizing Institution: Miftaah Institute
Contact email: [email protected]
Start Date: September 11, 2023 (6:00pm)
End Date: September 11, 2023 (9:00pm)
Cost: $250.00/semester
Website: https://www.miftaah.org/lite-program/canton
IN COLLABORATION WITH MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF WESTERN SUBURBS – CANTON – Michigan – United States
Miftaah Lite provides college students and adults a primer on their journey to attain in-depth knowledge of the various disciplines of Islamic studies. Students will study Islam and cover classical scholarly approaches, providing them an introduction to the rich Islamic tradition and application of the Islamic disciplines. The course establishes a basic foundation and introduction to Islamic Studies and prepares students for further academic study.
Students in the Miftaah Lite Program must complete 8 courses to graduate. Upon completing the Miftaah Lite Program, students have the option of transitioning into the 3 Year Associate of Islamic Studies Program.
Courses
FALL SEMESTER
Course Length: 1 Semester
Text Used: Beginner Arabic Morphology I
This course consists of a systematic study of Arabic syntax and parallels the material learnt in Beginner Arabic Morphology I. The comprehensive text used in this course covers the various classifications of different types of sentences and the different components of a sentence’s anatomy, provides a basic but detailed understanding of the Arabic case system, and discusses how Arabic nouns respond to prepositions and verbs in accordance with the role the noun plays in the sentence. The practice drills and required reading of this course contain more than 3,000 words and prepare students for the study of advanced texts in future years.
WINTER SEMESTER
Course Length: 1 Semester
Text Used: Miftaah 40 Hadith of Imam Nawawi Textbook
This class is an introduction to the comprehension of primary religious sources in their original language and forms the basis of one’s ability to interpret, analyze, and apply Islam’s holy texts. Using the concise sayings of God’s Messenger (pbuh) collected in the classical text The 40 Hadith of Imam Nawawi, students will begin to utilize concepts learned in their morphology and syntax classes to understand the Prophet’s (pbuh) words. A discussion of the grammar and vocabulary included in each hadeeth will be accompanied by a lesson on the hadeeth’s meaning and a discussion of its application in our place and time. Students will cover the first 25 hadith of Imam Nawawi’s compilation in this course
IN COLLABORATION WITH MUSLIM COMMUNITY OF WESTERN SUBURBS
40440 PALMER RD
CANTON , Michigan 48188 United States
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