Companions of the Prophet (s) | Part 1 & 2

Course Category: Sira | Level 1 Course

Course Code: SIR 101 & 102

Instructor: Dr. Tamara Gray

Duration: 14 weeks

Course Dates: Sept. 16 - Dec. 16, 2022

Day: Fridays

Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm CST

Location: Rabata Cultural Center, 3533 Lexington Ave N, Arden Hills, MN 55126

Course Description: An in-depth study of the sixty companions discussed in the book Stars in the Prophet’s Orbit. Students will learn their stories, draw conclusions about Islamic precepts from their lives, understand their relationship to the Prophet (s), and derive personal lessons from their lives. Students will apply same to an additional companion upon whom research will be done.

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What will be covered: 

  • The lives of the companions of the Prophet (s)
  • Lessons learned
  • Female companions
  • Young men and women around the Prophet (s)
  • Well-known companions as well as lesser known ones who had pivotal roles

Get ANSWERS to questions like:

  • Who were some of the people that lived with the Prophet (s)?
  • What were their relationships with him (s) like?
  • What can we do in our daily lives to live like the companions?
  • How can I increase my love for the Prophet (s)?

Course Logistics: 

  • In person at the Rabata Cultural Center
  • Designed in an easy to follow format.
  • Interactive Q&A
  • Based on the aqida of Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama'a.
  • Women only.
  • Ages 17+ can register.

Attendance: Attend in person at the Rabata Cultural Center. This course will not be recorded.

Prerequisites: Students should be women above the age of 17.

Course Requirements: Students are expected to attend in person, complete one or more weekly assignments, complete a term paper, and submit a final exam.

Registration Fee: Non-refundable, non-transferable

Students will have access to course forum and files until January 10th, 2023.

  • $125.00 (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: Stars in the Prophet’s Orbit, by Asma Tabaa, translated by Sawsan Tarabishy

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: Before enrolling, please read the Registration Fees & Policies. Then choose one of the registration options below.

 

 

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