Tafsir

Secrets of the Quran

with Shaykha Ayesha Sultana Isbieh

We have made it easy to learn lessons from the Quran: will anyone take heed
— Surah Al-Qamar: 40

Course Objective

Have you read the Qur'an but yearn to understand, internalize, & connect with the wisdom in the verses? Do you long for the tears of your soul to flow at the divine beauty of the Qur'an? Each class will delve deep into its secrets & the exegesis (tafsir) of selected suwar, demonstrating the themes of each surah & explaining each verse in light of them.

The preservation of the rich tradition of Qur'anic understanding is of utmost importance for Muslims. By attending this course, students will take part in this significant tradition by preserving the meanings of the Qur'an within their hearts & lives.

Time

Saturdays, 11am - 12pm ET

Duration

5 week intensive. Begins Aug 23rd

Location

In-person: Princeton, NJ. 1 mile from Princeton University (Limited Seats)

Virtual option available

Class Texts

English Quran Translation By M.A.S. Abdel Haleem. Required

Arabic Tafsir By Dr.Wahba Al-Zuhayli. Optional

Learning Outcomes

  • Have a deeper understanding of the verses you recite.

  • Learn to implement the Qur’an verses in your daily life.

  • Gain reward for studying the Qur’an and be mentioned by Allah in the company of angels in the heavens.

  • The Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w) said, “The best of you are those who learn the Qur’an and teach it.

    - Sahih Al-Bukhari

Logistics & Requirements

  • Interactive Q&A

  • Open to brothers & sisters

  • Students are expected to attend the live lectures & complete any assignments

  • In-class participation and respectful engagement

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College student tuition discount available. Contact us to learn more.