Posts Tagged ‘SeekersGuidance’
To lead Ramadan prayers, mosques seek special voices - The Washington Post, featuring SeekersGuidance teacher, Shaykh Hatim

To lead Ramadan prayers, mosques seek special voices - The Washington Post

[Shaykh Hatim Yousef, featured in this article, is now teaching at SeekersGuidance, Alhamdulillah. His first course is Practical Tajwid. The course focuses not only on applying the rules,  but also on how to apply them well, how to pronounce the sounds correctly, and how to [...]

Where did the shaykhas go? Afterthoughts on Female Scholarship from the SG Retreat

Where did the shaykhas go? Afterthoughts on Female Scholarship from the SG Retreat
Written by Sr. Whittni Brown Abdullah
I don’t know when I first heard the term “shaykha”. I think my friend was joking with me about how maybe one day I’d become one given the zeal I had as a new Muslim. [...]

SeekersGuidance Joins Forces with the Al-Ghazzali Centre

Bismillah,
A message to our students and supporters

We are very pleased to announce that SeekersGuidance has entered into an official partnership with the Al-Ghazzali Centre. Our partnership unites two established organisations, with the same vision, values and aims, SeekersGuidance being based in North America and the Al-Ghazzali Centre being based in Australia.

Together, we are uniquely positioned [...]

Keys to Successful Seeking of Islamic Knowledge: Advice from Teachers and Teaching Assistants

Advice from Sidi Abdullatif al-Amin, SeekersGuidance Teaching Assistant:

“I have taken several classes on SeekersGuidance and have some experience in taking some classes online. One of the most important keys I’ve found with online classes is not to fall behind on the lessons. One may want to set some time aside everyday or a few times [...]

The New SeekersGuidance Newsletter is Out. Check out the new design, take a course, and suggest to others

Winter 2011 Session Starts Jan. 24. Register NOW!
The New SeekersGuidance Newsletter is Out. Check out the new design, take a course, and suggest to others
 

Learn: Take a SeekersGuidance Online Course, and Tell Others: Spread Beneficial Islamic Knowledge — Here’s How

Take a SeekersGuidance Online Course

Registration for SeekersGuidance Winter 2011 Courses is now Open. Take a course: Seeking knowledge is one of the surest best ways of drawing closer to Allah, and finding Divine assistance in one’s life & religion. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said, “Whomever Allah wishes well for, He [...]

Dr. Umar Abd-Allah on SeekersGuidance, its Teachers, Trust, and Learning

Dr. Umar Abd-Allah on SeekersGuidance, its Teachers, Trust, and Learning

Dr. Umar Abd-Allah of the Nawawi Foundation on encouraging people to take the SeekersGuidance courses and to benefit from its teachers and educational opportunities.
“Ibn Ata’illah says: ‘The expressions of the teachers, what they teach us, the people of knowledge of this religion as it truly is [...]

SeekersGuidance: Fulfilling A Vital Role in Our Community Through Unique Learning Opportunities

SeekersGuidance: Fulfilling A Vital Role in Our Community Through Unique Learning OpportunitiesSeekersGuidance: Fulfilling A Vital Role in Our Community Through Unique Learning Opportunities
Br. Khuram Zaman shares his observations about SeekersGuidance, where SeekersGuidance fits in today and how SeekersGuidance can help the Muslim community. Our thanks and appreciation go to Khurram for his honest assessment.
Unique Learning [...]

Video: How SeekersGuidance Courses Work

Video: How SeekersGuidance Courses Work - Online Islamic Learning Made Easy

An explanation of how SeekersGuidance courses work: registration; downloadable lessons; the Seekers forums for questions; the related materials and resources; the self-study assignments; the live sessions and being able to contact or ask questions from teachers or TA’s at any time.

SeekersGuidance Appalachian Retreat 2010 - Overview, Slideshow, and Testimonials

As-salamu alaikum,
For those of you who were unable to attend the first ever SeekersGuidance Appalachian Retreat held in Coker Creek, TN from June 25 to June 30, we’ve uploaded the picture slideshow to youtube. You can view the slideshow below:

Retreat a Success!
Alhamdulillah, the first ever SeekersGuidance Retreat was a success. Over 100 people came [...]