The 99 Names of Allah (swt)
Course Category: Aqida | Level 2 Course
Course Code: AQD 203
Instructor: Anse Sana Mohiuddin
Duration: 14 weeks
Course Dates: Sept. 12 - Dec. 12, 2022
Day: Mondays
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 am CST
Daylight savings time will end in the United States on Sunday, November 6, 2022. Depending on where you live, this may or may not affect your class timing. In countries where DST is not applied at all, class will be one hour later starting November 6.
Course Description: This course will take an in-depth look at the Asmaa' al-Husna - the 99 glorious names of Allah (swt)- and how they can render us a better understanding of Allah and our deen. Each week will focus on a few of the names with a deep explanation and a class discussion about what they mean to each of us. The class will include homework assignments that help to bring about further reflection and understanding and a term paper.
Recordings: Live attendance is recommended whenever possible for the best learning experience. Recordings of the sessions will be made available for registered students who cannot attend live.
Prerequisites:
- Students should be women above the age of 17.
- Successful completion of at least one Ribaat Level 1 course.
Course Requirements: Students are expected to attend the online lectures, complete one or more weekly assignments, complete a term paper, submit a midterm and a final exam.
This is an online course so students will need:
- Access to internet with an internet speed of at least 2 Mbps recommended for best performance.
- Headphones, camera and microphone may be required for in-class participation.
- To access the live class and recordings, students will need a computer, smartphone, or tablet/iPad with the Zoom app.
Registration Fee: Non-refundable, non-transferable
Students will have access to course forums, recordings, and files until January 10th, 2023.
- $150.00 (not including the cost of the course materials)
- $20.00 late registration fee after September 9th (if seats are available)
- Additional $5.00 auditing fee.
Text:
Recommended:- Allah: An Explanation of the Divine Names and Attributes, by Ahmad Ibn 'Ajbiba al Hasani
- Ninety-Nine Name of Allah in Islam (PDF), by Imam Ghazali
Recommended for Arabic speakers:
- أسماء آلله الحسنى وصفاته للإمام القرطبي
Students are responsible for ordering their textbooks before the start of class. Ribaat textbooks are available to enrolled students at a discounted rate through Daybreak Press Global Bookshop. Once enrolled, students will have access to the discount code through the course forum.
Contact: For inquiries, contact registration@rabata.org
Registration Options: Registration is now closed for this term. Registration for Spring term will open January 1st. Please visit us then to register.