This comprehensive course covers ALL aspects of Marriage in Islam. Everything you need to know before, during, and after. In this course we will be covering:

 

• Nikah

• Marriage Contracts

• Mahr (Dowry)

• Role of the Wali (Guardian)

• Love, Mercy, and Respect for the spouse

• Rights of the Spouse

• Divorce in Islam

• In-law/parental relations

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​and much more! This course is taught by our Dean of the Science of Fiqh/ Islamic Studies Department,

Dr Aysha Wazwaz. 

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Note: This course is part of the required core curriculum for Gems of Light University's Associate Degree Program.

During this Interactive Course Students will learn to Read with proper tajweed and pronounciation taught by Dr. Samya Harb, PhD in Quranic Science. She will increase your reading fluency making it easier to read at a faster rate with confidence. She will always give tafseer on the Revelation itself and discuss meanings for the certain verses (ayaat). She also help us discover practical ways we can apply the verses in our lives. Dr. Samya's Quran students absolutely love her and her method of teaching full of Ilm and wisdom. Learn Quran from the best masha Allah!

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Note: This course is a part of the Journey through the Quran Program. Before Students are able to join the Tajweed Courses, they need to read through the whole Quran with Dr Samya Harb, our Dean of Quranic Sciences at Gems of Light University.

During this course students will focus on ethics as the basis of morality/ diving into manners in Islam (often referred to as 'Adab' or 'Akhlaq'). Students will gain an understanding of Islamic ethical principles and their practical application in daily life. This course will cover:

• Foundational Islamic beliefs

• Islamic history and culture: We will explore aspects of the history of Islam (Seerah) in the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) serving as a primary example of ideal manners and character.

• Core Islamic manners (Adab): Specific etiquettes  including:

  • Personal Conduct: Cleanliness, dressing modestly, manners of eating and drinking, visiting the sick, offering condolences

  • Social Interactions: Respectful communication, dealing with non-Muslims, social etiquette in private and public gatherings, avoiding backbiting and gossip.

  • Specific Roles: The etiquette of scholars, students of ilm, reciters of the Quran, and teachers.

• Developing good character (Akhlaq): Covering character traits like honesty, patience, forgiveness, humility, justice, kindness, and compassion, emphasizing their Islamic basis.

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Note: This course is considered a required course in our core curriculum.