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Invest in the Akhirah, Sign up for ILF classes!

If your interested in taking some classes to increase your islamic knowledge then don’t hesistate to sign up for the two upcoming ILF classes in New York City ( Quran 102 and Sunnah 101)

January Courses Islamic Learning Foundation
January Schedule – Register Now!
1. Saturdays January 5, 12 & 19 – Qur’an 102
2. Sundays January 6, 13 & 20 – Sunnah 101

Sunnah 101: Course Outline

1. Actions and Intentions 2. Islam, Iman and Ihsan
3. Al Qadar and the Creation of Human beings
4. Ibadah and Bida’ah (Worship and Innovation)
5. Purification of the Heart
6. Sincerity
7. Steadfastness
8. Fulfilling obligations
9. Purity
10. Doubtful Matters
11. Matters to be concerned about
12. Matters your faith is not complete without
13. Proper manners in life and toward neighbors and guests
14. The value of human life
15. Excellence in Life
16. The danger of anger and ways to manage it
17. Ihsan (Excellence) and Taqwa (piety)
18. How to qualify for Allah’s protection
19. Haya’a (modesty)
20. Istiqamah (being on the straight path)
21. Purity and remembrance of Allah
22. Charity towards one’s self
23. charity towards others
24. Righteousness and good manners
25. Adherence to the Sunnah
26. Essential acts of Islam
27. Avoiding transgressing limits
28. How to be loved by Allah and by people
29. The prohibition of harm
30. How to rule justly among people
31. Enjoining good and forbidding eveil
32. Evil acts that spoil one’s Islam and Muslims’’ bonds
33. Social altruism that can lead you to paradise and save you from hell
34. What if Allah loves you?
35. Allah’s Grace and Forgiveness
36. The qualified prerequisites for accountability
37. Acquiring complete faith
38. Hope and fear of Allah
39. Who is prohibited in marriage
40. Acts characteristic of hypocrisy
41. The prohibition of sale for what is prohibited to eat
42. The rule on wine and liquor
43. Reliance on Allah
44. Remembrance of Allah

Course Outline:
1. The purpose of the Qur’an
2. The Development of Tafseer fields in the early generations: Sahabah and their students
3. The recording of Tafseer
4. Tools necessary for interpretation of the Quran
5. Different styles and methods used to interpret the Quran
1. Narrative-based tafseer (tafseer Bil Ma’thur)
2. Reasoning-based tafseer (tafseer Bil ra’y)
3. Jurisprudence-based tafseer (Tafseer Al Ahkam)
4. Scientific interpretation of the Qur’an
6. Illustration of Tafseer approaches from original sources including the translations of the Quran
7. Subject-based tafseer (selected topics) including the following:
1. Qur’an and women
2. Qur’an and moral values
3. The Purpose of ibadat (acts of worship)
4. Qur’an and family
5. Relations between Muslims and non-muslims
6. Muslims in multi-religious and multicultural societies

In addition to 30 hours of instruction a final exam will be given.

ILF Location for all courses:
15-02 College Point Blvd 2nd Floor
College Point, NY 11356