Lessons from the Life of the Prophet ﷺ | Part 2
Course Category: Sira | Level 2 Course
Course Code: SIR 202
Instructor: Anse Leila Anwar
Course Dates: January 11 - April 28, 2024
Day: Thursday
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm CST
Daylight savings time will begin in the United States on Sunday, March 10, 2024. 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 earlier starting March 10.
Class times are subject to change during the month of Ramadan. There will be no class in the last 10 days of Ramadan.
Course Description:
This course covers lessons we can gather for our lives from the beautiful life of the Prophet ﷺ. The focus is to examine events and circumstances and consider deeply how the Prophet ﷺ responded. Assignments focus on these lessons learned, enabling students to draw parallels to modern day struggles in their own lives and make lasting changes, following in the footsteps of the Prophet ﷺ.
Course Logistics:
- Designed in an easy to follow format.
- Interactive Q&A
- Recordings available until end of term
- Based on the aqida of Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama'a.
- Women only.
- Ages 17+ can register.
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.
Students will have access to course forums, recordings, and files until May 31, 2024.
Course Prerequisites:
- Students should be women above the age of 17.
- Successful completion of one level 1 Ribaat course.
Course Requirements:
Students are expected to attend the online lectures, complete one or more weekly assignments, complete a term paper, and submit 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.
Text: The Jurisrpudence of the Prophetic Biography by Dr. M. Said Al Buti translated by Nancy Roberts
Students are responsible for ordering their textbooks before the start of class. Ribaat textbooks are available to enrolled students at a discounted rate through Rabata Bookshop. Once enrolled, students will have access to the discount code through the course forum.
Registration:
Registration Fee: Non-refundable, non-transferable
- $150.00 (not including the cost of the course materials)
- $20.00 late registration fee on January 5th (if seats are available)
- Additional $5.00 auditing fee.
Registration Options:
Before enrolling, please read the Registration Fees & Policies. Then choose one of the registration options below.
Contact: For inquiries, contact registration@rabata.org