FQH 301: Contemporary Legal Issues & Fiqh of Minorities and HST 101: The Story of Mecca
FQH 301: Contemporary Legal Issues & Fiqh of Minorities and HST 101: The Story of Mecca
**Assalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuhu
Dear Community Members,**
We are excited to announce two transformative learning opportunities offered by Taqwa Seminary's Marifa Program this February. These courses are designed to provide deep insights into our faith while addressing both historical and contemporary topics.
1. FQH 301: Contemporary Legal Issues & Fiqh of Minorities
This weekend seminar with Imam Arsalan Haque addresses pressing contemporary questions relevant to Muslims living in non-Muslim lands. Topics include:
- Residing in non-Muslim lands
- Relationships with non-Muslims
- Marrying non-Muslims
- Observing non-Islamic holidays
- Meat consumption and dietary concerns
- Using astronomical calculations for Ramadan and Eid
- Giving Zakat to non-profits
Seminar Details:
- Dates: February 8 9
- Time: Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM 7 PM
- Format: In-Person & Virtual
- Location: Allen Masjid (IAA)
- Register Here: www.taqwaseminary.org
2. The Story of Mecca: HST 101 - Seerah Until the Hijra
Explore the early life and mission of the Prophet Muhammad in this comprehensive Seerah course with Imam Abdur Rahman Bashir. This course delves into the importance of Seerah, the Prophets lineage, and the struggles he and his followers faced in Mecca until the migration to Medina.
Course Details:
- Dates: February 11 May 13
- Time: Tuesdays, 6 PM 9 PM
Ramadan Schedule: Fridays, 2:30 PM 5 PM (March 1, 8, & 15) - Format: In-Person & Virtual
- Location: Allen Masjid (IAA)
- Register Here: www.taqwaseminary.org
About the Taqwa Seminary Marifa Program
The Marifa Program at Taqwa Seminary offers accessible and impactful Islamic education for all. Designed to bridge traditional scholarship with contemporary needs, the program provides in-depth courses on Seerah, Fiqh, Quranic studies, and more.
Our goal is to empower the community with knowledge that fosters spiritual growth, ethical practice, and practical understanding of Islam in modern contexts.
These courses are part of our commitment to help individuals deepen their connection to their faith while equipping them with tools to navigate daily challenges as Muslims.
Dont miss out on these enriching opportunities! Register today at www.taqwaseminary.org and join us on this journey of knowledge and growth.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Warm regards,
Taqwa Seminary Team
Islamic Association of Allen (IAA)
Register for FQH 301: Contemporary Legal Issues & Fiqh of Minorities
Register for The Story of Mecca: HST 101 - Seerah Until the Hijra