Six Year Alim Program
Six Year Alim Program
Our Alim Program is a six-year, post-secondary program designed to train our students in the classical Islamic sciences. The course is based on a traditional curriculum of study, covering a wide array of subjects such as:
- Arabic Grammar (Syntax and Morphology)
- Arabic Literature (Speech, Composition, and Rhetoric)
- Logic (Mantiq)
- Islamic Theology (‘Aqidah)
- Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence (Usul al-Fiqh)
- Fiqh (Jurisprudence)
- Ulum Al-Hadith (Sciences of Hadith Interpretation)
- Hadith (Prophetic Traditions)
- Usul al-Tafsir (Principles of Exegesis)
- Tafsir al-Qur’an (Exegesis)
- Sirah (Prophetic Biography)
Fees:
Registration fee (payable once and nonrefundable): $50.00
Security Deposit (refundable or adjustable in the tuition fee): $300.00
One Year Tuition Fee: $6240.00
One Year Boarding Fee: $5460.00
Below is the brief description of our Alim program from first year to the final year.
Alim Year 1
- Islamic Theology: AQIDAH
- Exegesis of the Quran: TARJUMAH AL QUR’AN
- Tajweed: EASY TAJWEED
- Jurisprudence: AL FIQH AL MUYASSAR
- Arabic Grammar: TASHIL AL NAHW
- Arabic Morphology: MIN KUNUZ AL SARF
- Arabic Primer: QASAS AL NABIYYIN I/QASAS AL ARABIYY HALF I
- Arabic Reader: DURUS AL LUGHAH
Alim Year 2
- Exegesis: SAFWAT AL TAFSIR
- Arabic Grammar: NAHAW AL WADIHAH
- Jurisprudence: MUKHTASAR AL QUDURI
- Arabic Reader: AL QASAS AL ARABIYYAH P1 & 2
- Arabic Textbook: AL-ARABIYAH LI AL NASHI’IN 4
- Hadith: MISHKAT AL ATHAR
Alim Year 3
- An abridged version of Tafsir Ibn Kathir (exegesis of the Quran): MUKHTASAR IBN KATHIR
- The Principles of the Jurisprudence: AL MAWJAZ (USUL AL FIQH)
- Jurisprudence: BIDAYAH AL MUJTAHID
- Jurisprudence: HIDAYAH I
- Arabic Text: AL ARABIYAH LI AL NASHI’IN 6
- Arabic Rhetoric: AL BALAGHAH AL WADIHAH
- Arabic Eloquence: DURUS AL BALAGAH
- Logic: SHARAH TAHZEEB
Alim Year 4
- Islamic Theology: SHARAH AL-AQA’ID
- Exegesis of the Qur’an: AL-TIBYAN
- Qur’anic Science: TAFSIR AL NASAFI
- The Principles of the Jurisprudence: NOOR AL ANWAR
- Inheritance: SIRAJI
- Jurisprudence: HIDAYAH II
- Hadith: MUQADDAMAH MISHKAT
- Principle of Hadith: QAWA’ID FI ULUM AL HADITH
- Biography of the Holy Prophet: FIQH AL SIRAH
- Arabic Literature: MUKHTARAT
Alim Year 5
- Exegesis: JALALAYN HALF I
- Hadith MISHKAT AL MASABIH II
- Hadith: MISHKAT AL MASABIH III
- Hadith: MISHKAT I
- Jurisprudence: HIDAYAH IV
- Jurisprudence: HIDAYAH III
Alim Year 6
- Hadith: TIRMIZI I &II
- Hadith: BUKHARI I & II
- Hadith: MUSLIM I & II
- Hadith: SUNAN ABU DAWUD
- Hadith: SUNAN NASA’I
- Hadith: IBN MAJAH
- Hadith: MAWATTAYN
- Hadith: SHMA’IL