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Learn your faith, don't inherit it.

Islamic education in English, taught by seminary scholars. Start at the alphabet or work through the whole curriculum.

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1,400+ hours of enlightening lectures.

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Meet our scholars.

Every course is taught by a scholar trained in the seminaries of Najaf and Qom.

THE SCHOLARS
Portrait of Imam Sayed Hassan al-Qazwini
Imam Sayed Hassan al-Qazwini
A scholar of the Najaf tradition, teaching across the seminary curriculum…
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Portrait of Sayed Mohammad Baqer al-Qazwini
Sayed Mohammad Baqer al-Qazwini
Founder of the seminary. Teaches jurisprudence, doctrine and Arabic grammar…
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Portrait of Sayed Ahmad al-Qazwini
Sayed Ahmad al-Qazwini
Islamic history and practical spirituality, with a focus on the lives of the Imams…
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SQ
Sayed Saleh al-Qazwini
Qur'anic sciences and exegesis, teaching the text alongside its reception…
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HA
Sayed Mohammed Hassan Alsheraa
Comparative scripture and religious dialogue, including Biblical studies…
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Portrait of Sheikh Abbas Ghaddar
Sheikh Abbas Ghaddar
Contemporary doctrine, atheism and the questions modern students actually face…
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Portrait of Shaykh Ahmad Cherri
Shaykh Ahmad Cherri
Ethics and the etiquette of seminary study, drawn from the classical manuals…
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Who is this program suitable for?

The curriculum is one body of work. How far you take it is yours to decide.

A seminar in session with the teaching scholar

A seminar in session with the teaching scholar.

Ask Sayed Mohammad Baqer al-Qazwini directly.

Sayed Mohammad Baqer al-Qazwini founded the seminary and teaches most of it. Post a question — about a ruling, a narration, or something from last week's lesson — and the answer comes back from him. Not a moderator, not an assistant.

ANSWERED BY
The founder himself
TYPICAL REPLY
Same week
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Sayed Mohammad Baqer al-Qazwini answering students in the seminary discussion space
The same exchange read on a phone

Real exchanges from the seminary's discussion space.

Most Muslims in the West inherit their religion. Far fewer ever study it.

You were taught what to believe. You were rarely taught why. So when someone asks — a colleague, a classmate, your own child — all you can do is repeat what you were told. Studying it properly, once, fixes that for good.

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2,800+
YEARS OF INSTRUCTION
6
COUNTRIES REACHED
24
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Why we study.

"Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim."
The Prophet Muhammad (s)
"Knowledge is better than wealth. Knowledge guards you, while you must guard wealth."
Imam Ali (a) — Nahj al-Balagha
"Acquire understanding of the religion."
Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a) — al-Kafi

Frequently Asked Questions

There is no upper age limit. Students under eighteen are welcome to enrol with a parent or guardian's consent.
Every course is delivered online in full. Lectures, readings and discussion all take place on the seminary platform, and nothing requires attendance in person.
No. You may take a single course, or follow the full curriculum in sequence. Students intending to teach or speak publicly are advised to complete Fiqh, Aqa'ed and Arabic together.
Enrolment is paid either per course or as annual access to everything. Reduced rates are available for students in financial need.
Both. Each course follows a term schedule with the cohort, and every lecture remains available afterwards to study at your own pace.
No. All instruction is in English, and Arabic terms are explained as they arise. The Arabic Grammar course begins from the alphabet.
Students who complete a course in full receive a certificate of completion from the seminary. This is a record of study rather than an accredited academic degree.
Yes. Students are currently enrolled across North America, the United Kingdom, Australia and the Gulf, and lectures can be watched at any hour.
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