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TH - Winter Retreat 2011

Shifa Trust in association with Faizan-e-Madina Masjid is pleased to present the Winter Traditional Halaqa.

The Traditional Halaqa is an intensive course which brings Muslims in the west into contact with scholars who are living vessels of wisdom. The course aims to cater for students of all levels, teaching the central elements of the faith.

Date
24th December – 31st December 2011

Teachers
Shaykh Samir al-Nass (Syria)
Ustad Tanweer Hussain (UK)
Imam Khalid Hussain Abdulla (UK)
Other Teachers - TBA

Curriculum 
Students should apply to one of the programmes below: 

Foundation One
Beginning of Guidance
Prophetic Qualities

Foundation Two
Forty Hadith 
Quranic Themes

Session for all students
Prophetic Biography
Open Question & Answer Sessions

Venue
Faizan-e-Madina Masjid,
169-173 Gladstone Street,
Peterborough,
PE1 2BP

All welcome
 
How to apply
1. Read through the Information Pack by clicking here (PDF). We advise that this is read thoroughly before registration as it contains all necessary details.
2. Visit the registration page by clicking here. Fill out the registration form and submit it.
3. The Halaqa team will confirm your acceptance/rejection of your registration.
4. Once accepted; payment of the course fee will be requested. Your place will be confirmed once the full payment is received. Details of how to pay will be enclosed in the acceptance email. 

If you have any further queries please do not hesitate to contact us.
 
Contact
T  Brothers 07851 110 040 | Sisters 07888 688 994
E  info@traditionalhalaqa.org  
W www.traditionalhalaqa.org  
 
Please remember us in your Prayers.
Traditional Halaqa Team.

The End of Time Course with Imam Zaid Shakir

The End of Time
         
A 1 Day Intensive Course with Imam Zaid Shakir 

Topic areas to be covered include:
The End of Time
Signs of the Last Hour
The Current State of Affairs.
 
Date
Thursday 28th July 2011
 
Time
9:45am - 7:15pm (5 sessions)
Punctual attendance is essential (doors will close at 10am) 
 
Venue
The Global Village
Silsoe Conference Centre
Barton Road, Silsoe
Bedfordshire
MK45 4DT
 
Course Fee
£15 - Lunch will be provided

How to register
1. Visit the registration page by clicking here. Fill out the registration form and submit it.
2. An acceptance email will be sent to you.
3. Arrive on time, pay on arrival.

NOTE - If you are a paid Halaqa student, this course is free for you. You do NOT need to register.

If you have any further queries please do not hesitate to contact us.
 
Contact
T  07851 110 040
E  info@traditionalhalaqa.org  
W www.traditionalhalaqa.org  

TH - Summer Retreat 2011

It has been said that knowledge is taken from the presence of scholars, not the pages of books. For this reason Shifa Trust is pleased to present; Summer Retreat 2011, the 21st Traditional Halaqa at The Global Village, Silsoe Conference Centre, Bedford. From the 22nd July 2011 till 30th July 2011. This will be a great opportunity for Muslims in the west to study with scholars who are living vessels of wisdom. The course aims to cater for students of all levels, teaching the central elements of the faith.

Curriculum
Students should apply to one of the  programmes below:

Foundation One
Beginning of Guidance
Prophetic Qualities

Foundation Two
Hadith Theory
Quranic Themes

Session for all students
Prophetic Biography
Etiquettes of the Qur'an
Open Question & Answer Sessions
Nasheeds
Lectures on Contemporary Issues;
• Inheritance / Wills
• Prophetic Medicine
• Parenting
• Women in Islam
• End of Time

We are pleased and consider it a great blessing to have the following teachers with us:

Teachers
Shaykh Samir al-Nass (Syria)
Ustad Tanweer Hussain (UK)
Ustad Noorud-deen Rashid (UK)
Imam Khalid Hussain (UK)

Guest Teacher
Imam Zaid Shakir (USA)

Venue
The Global Village
Silsoe Conference Centre
Barton Road, Silsoe
Bedfordshire
MK45 4DT
 
Date
22nd July 2011 – 30th July 2011

Course Contribution
£200 (includes 8 days accommodation, meals, & course materials)
Optional: Daf Lessons £25 (includes 7 sessions learning how to play the Daf and its techniques) 
 
All welcome
 
How to apply
1. Read through the Information Pack by clicking here (PDF). We advise that this is read thoroughly before registration as it contains all necessary details.
2. Visit the registration page by clicking here. Fill out the registration form and submit it.
3. The Halaqa team will confirm your acceptance/rejection of your registration.
4. Once accepted; payment of the course fee will be requested. Your place will be confirmed once the full payment of £200 is made within 7 days of registering. Details of how to pay will be enclosed in the acceptance email. 

Due to limited bedrooms we will accept students on a first come first serve basis.

If you have any further queries please do not hesitate to contact us.
 
Contact
T  Brothers 07851 110 040 | Sisters 07888 688 994
E  info@traditionalhalaqa.org  
W www.traditionalhalaqa.org  
 
Please remember us in your Prayers.
Traditional Halaqa Team.

Traditional Halaqa Peterborough - Winter 10

Shifa Trust in association with Faizan-e-Madina Masjid is pleased to present the Winter Traditional Halaqa.

The Traditional Halaqa is an intensive course which brings Muslims in the west into contact with scholars who are living vessels of wisdom. The course aims to cater for students of all levels, teaching the central elements of the faith.

Date
24th December 2010 to 1st Jan 2011

Teachers
Shaykh Samir al-Nass
Ustad Haroon Hanif
Ustad Tanweer Hussain

Guest Speaker
Imam Khalid Hussain Abdulla

Curriculum
Students should apply to one of the below programmes:

Foundation 1
Fiqh – Fasting, Zakat and Hajj
Prophetic Qualities

Foundation 2
Fiqh - Financial Contracts
Quranic Sciences

Sessions For All Students
Tajweed
Prophetic Biography
Contemporary issues Q&A

Click here for more details (PDF)

Course Contribution
£150* Residential (includes accommodation, meals, & course materials)
£65 Non-residential (includes meals, & course materials)
*Discounts available for punctual arrival. (See Student Info. Pack for details)
All welcome

Venue
Faizan-e-Madina Masjid,
169-173 Gladstone Street,
Peterborough,
PE1 2BP

Student Information Pack (PDF)
Click here to register for the Halaqa

Further Information
info@traditionalhalaqa.org
Brothers 07813 875 745 | Sisters 07888 688 994

Traditional Halaqa Birmingham - Summer 2010

Shifa Trust in association with Hazrat Sultan Bahu Trust is pleased to present the Summer Traditional Halaqa.

The Traditional Halaqa is an intensive course which brings Muslims in the west into contact with scholars who are living vessels of wisdom.
 
The course aims to cater for students of all levels, teaching the central elements of the faith.

Date
25th July - 1st August 2010

Teachers
Shaykh Samir al-Nass
Ustad Haroon Hanif
Ustad Tanweer Hussain

Curriculum
Students should apply to one of the below programmes:

Foundation Level  1 Programme
Tajweed (Rules & Recitation)
Hanifi Fiqh (Tahara & Salah)

Foundation Level 2 Programme
Tajweed (Rules & Recitation)
Laws pertaining to Marriage & Divorce (Hanafi)

Sessions for all students
Lessons from the Seerah
Aqeeda
Lectures on contemporary issues with Q&A
•    Why does Allah allow people to suffer?
•    Respect for parents/siblings who are not practising.
•    Differences in the religion (Bid'ah, Mawlid, The 4 madhabs, Tariqah etc)
•    Harm of drugs on the body and soul
•    Attraction to the same gender.
•    What milestones should a person living in the country aim for in his/ her life? What are the milestones for a student of knowledge?

Click here to view a detailed daily timetable (PDF)

Course Contribution
£150 Residential (includes accommodation, meals, & course materials)
£65 Non-residential (includes meals, & course materials)
Discounts available for punctual arrival. (See Student Info. Pack for details)
All welcome

Venue
Hazrat Sultan Bahu Trust 17-21
Ombersley Road Balsall Heath
Birmingham B12 8UR

Student Information Pack (PDF)
Click here to register for the Halaqa