Alimah Course

Alimah Course

Duration: 6 years (plus 1 year English foundation if needed)

Purpose: To produce well-rounded women scholars with authentic Islamic knowledge, moral integrity, and the ability to address contemporary challenges.

Subjects Covered Throughout the Course

Discover a range of subjects;

Year-by-Year Structure

Year 1 – Foundation in ‘Ilm al-Ālāt
Focus on Arabic grammar, morphology, speaking, comprehension, and beginner Islamic sciences.

Core Books: Aqaaidul Islam, Aqidah at-Tahawiyyah, Yaqut Nafees, Nurul Idah, Qasas an-Nabiyyeen 1 & 2, Durus al-Lughah 1 & 2, Zadut Talibeen, Fawaid Makkiyah, Ar-Raheeq al-Makhtum, Adab al-Muta’allimeen, Adab al-Mu’asharat, Adab al-Mufrad, Riyadus Saliheen, Juz’ 28–30.
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Year 2 – Intermediate Studies & Introduction to Tafsir & Hadith
Students begin formal Tafsir, Hadith study, and Kalaam.

Core Books: Tafsir (10 Juz’), Riyadus Saliheen, Isaghuji, Umm al-Barahin, Taqreerat Sadeedah, Mukhtasar al-Qudoori, Sharh Mi’ah Aamil, Qasas an-Nabiyyeen 3 & 4, Usul al-Fiqh (Syarah Waraqat, Usul al-Shashi), Usul al-Hadith (Khairul Usul, Glimpses), Juz’ 28–30.
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Year 3 – Advanced ‘Ilm al-Ālāt & Classical Texts
Engaging with deeper Tafsir, advanced Kalaam, Mantiq, and jurisprudence.

Core Books: Tafsir (10 Juz’), Riyadus Saliheen, Isaghuji (adv.), Umm al-Barahin (adv.), Anwar al-Masalik, Hidayatun Nahw, Muyassar, Usul al-Hadith (Nuzhatun Nazar), Tasheel Tareekh 8 & 9, Juz’ 28–30.
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Year 4 – Advanced Classical Texts & Analytical Studies
Students progress into advanced Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh, and Aqidah while also engaging with Balaghah, Arabic literature, and Usul sciences. This stage emphasizes both language mastery and higher analytical skills, laying the foundation for deeper scholarship in the later years.

Core Books: Tafsir Jalalain, Mishkatul Masabih, Al-Musayyirah, Kanzur Raghbeen, Al-Hidayah, Durus al-Balaghah, Manthurat, Mutanabbi’, Luma’, Commentary of Manar, Nuzhatun Nazar, Ulum al-Qur’an.
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Years 5–6 – Specialization & Da‘wah Training
In the final years, students continue with advanced Tafsir, Hadith collections such as Mishkatul Masabih with commentary, and specialist-level Islamic sciences. The program concludes with training in da‘wah and teaching practice.
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From English foundation to advanced Islamic scholarship, our programmes are designed to nurture both academic excellence and character.