• August 22, 2026
  • Rabi Al Awwal 9, 1448

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Islamic Jurisprudence

Introduction to Jurisprudence (Ahkham)

Begins September 13, 2026

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16 sessions

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2×/week

Course Description

This course introduces students to the process of Islamic jurisprudence — how a jurist (Faqih) interprets the Qur’an and Sunnah to extract a ruling, and the classifications of rules that result. Topics covered include:
  • The process by which a jurist (Faqih) interprets the Qur’an and Sunnah and extracts a ruling, including the classifications of rules
  • Independent reasoning and following a religious leader (Taqleed)
  • Rules of cleanliness (Taharah) and uncleanliness (Najasah) in Islam, including ablution (Wudhu) and bathing (Ghusl)

Course Logistics

Total class hours

At least 16 hours

Frequency

2×/week

Class time

3:30am EST | 2:30am CST | 12:30am PST

prerequisites?

None

Course Poster:

About the Instructor

Hujjatul Islam Syed Mohsin Rezvi is a Resident Scholar in Surrey, British Columbia. He studied at the Islamic Seminary (Hawza) in Qum, Iran, and has served as a Pre-Hawza Program teacher for the past 15 years.

H.I Syed Mohsen Rizvi

Instructor

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Course Snapshot

$100

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Non-refundable after two sessions.

Instructor

H.I Syed Mohsen Rizvi

Duration

16 sessions

Frequency

2×/week

Class hours

16 sessions

Prerequisites

None

Certificate

1

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Course starts September 13, 2026

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