Jan 30, 2014 | Student Blog
By Aatifa Shareef We started upping our game this week. We started both Uloom ul Qur’an and Aqeedah, two advanced subjects that are actually really basic: they are the sciences behind the Qur’an and our beliefs. We also started our student-led MSA events, events...
Jan 28, 2014 | Student Blog
By Wasif Khan We had just completed the “chapter of I’tikaaf” in our study of Fiqh. Next up was Kitabul Hajj, and the Shaykh gave us a beautiful introduction to the book. I enjoyed the introduction, as I was able to relive some of the moments I had just experienced...
Jan 27, 2014 | Student Blog
By Afia Baig This past week at the Qalam Seminary we started the tafseer of Surah Noor by Imam Al Qurtubi. This is our third tafseer out of the five we plan on covering throughout the year. As we discussed the consequences of zina [adultery/fornication] and what Allah...
Jan 7, 2014 | Abdul Nasir Jangda, Podcast, The Sīrah Podcast
1-7-2014 Episode 71: The Second Oath of Allegiance https://media.blubrry.com/qalam_institute/content.blubrry.com/qalam_institute/seerah_episode_71.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:...
Jan 6, 2014 | Student Blog
By Muaz Inam Many responsibilities rest on the shoulders of American Muslims. We struggle with balancing the needs of upholding a tradition of scholarship while remaining relevant in the face of modernity. Often the lines are blurred and our attentions are...