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Courses and Programs
Current Course Offerings
Check out our Fall 2017 Semester Course Line-Up! We offer courses that qualify for Certificate in Islamic Thought and Certificate Faith-Based Community Development
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Courses offered: in Approaching the Quran, Sunna, and Maqasid-Al-Shari'ah, and Contemporary Islamic Thought, Higher Objectives of Shari'ah, and Islamic Theology and more...
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The Certificate in Faith-Based Community Development offers courses in Faith-Based Leadership Foundations and Essentials, Non-profit Management, Understanding Islamophobia in America and more...
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The Fairfax Institute, in cooperation with Hartford Seminary in Hartford, CT, offers a Graduate Certificate in Imam and Muslim Community Leadership (GCIMCL). The aim of this 24-credit certificate program is to offer structured education in the American context for Muslim leaders, Imams, and counselors. Students take courses in Islamic Theology and Spirituality, Islamic Ethics, Advanced Islamic Scripture, American Muslim Communities, Interfaith Encounter and Arts of Ministry. Students also take a course in Clinical Pastoral Education as well as a Reflection on Ministry Experience course.
Winter Student Program 2017
The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), and its instructional division, The Fairfax Institute, hold an annual Winter Student Program (WSP) in Islamic Studies during winter break. The WSP is designed for currently enrolled undergraduate students at universities and colleges in the US and Canada, regardless of their major or program of study. The program provides an intensive study of major topics in Islamic studies, including: History and Interpretations of the Qur'an, The Qur'anic Worldview, Sunnah and Its Relevance, History of Islamic Thought, Muslim History and Civilization, Islam in America, Fiqh (Jurisprudence) and Maqasid al-Shari'ah (Objectives of Islamic Law), Revival and Reform in Islam, and Contemporary Islamic Thought, among others. Read more here...
The International Institute of Islamic Thought
The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) is a private, non-profit, academic, cultural and educational institution, concerned with general issues of Islamic thought and education. The Institute was established in the United States of America in 1981 (1401 AH). It is independent of local politics, party orientations and ideological bias.
The Institute conducts its educational and training activities and courses through its institutional division, The Fairfax Institute. Read more here!
The Institute conducts its educational and training activities and courses through its institutional division, The Fairfax Institute. Read more here!
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