MAS Istiqamah Institute
Seeking beneficial knowledge is a lifelong journey. Study Islam in a structured, comprehensive program designed to strengthen faith and cultivate steadfastness upon the deen, with Arabic and English tracks for men and women 18 and over.
Classes meet every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Arabic and English tracks, taught by Imam Saeed Purcell, Dr. Mohamed Ramadan, Dr. Marzouk Ellythy, Ust. Eaman Attia, Ust. Eman Shehata, and guest instructors. Childcare is available, and students earn accredited certificates upon completion.
- Aqeedah
- Fiqh
- Seerah
- Hadith & its sciences
- Tafsir & Qur'anic sciences
- Tazkiyah (purification of the soul)
- Islamic history
- Da'wah skills
- Arabic language
Not ready for the full program? Audit one subject or as many as you like, at a 25% discount for auditors. Registration is open online. For more information, call (708) 830-4053 or email education@masdfw.org.
“Say, ‘I believe in Allah,’ then remain steadfast.”Sahih Muslim
This year's courses.
| Subject | Book | Dates | English track | Arabic track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tafseer | Quran Tadabur wa Amal (Quran: Contemplation and Deeds) | Aug 15–Sep 26 | Dr. Eaman Attia | أستاذة هدى السيسي |
| Fiqh | Fiqh Al Muyasar (Fiqh Made Easy) | Oct 3–Nov 14 | Sheikh Dr. Hesham Khalaf | أستاذة إيمان شحادة |
| Aqeedah | Al Eman (The Faith) | Nov 21–Jan 23 | Imam Saeed Purcell | د. مرزوق الليثي |
| Seerah | The Sealed Nectar (Ar-Raheeq al-Makhtoom), Muhammad: Man and Prophet | Jan 30–Mar 20 | Ustadha Mervat Faraj | أستاذة نجلاء القيسي |
| Arabic | To be announced | Mar 27–May 8 | Dr. Mohamed Ramadan | د. عائشة حداد |