Short Courses

Course Overview

The Islamic College offers a number of short learning programmes where learners study their chosen subject/s following an academic approach but without the requirement of a formal assessment. The short courses consist of different individual modules that can be completed within few weeks. On completion of course, students will receive an in-house certificate.

Fundamental Modern Questions and Challenges

With the onset of modernity, traditional Islamic societies have had to formulate their responses to this new phenomenon. Muslim thinkers...

Sahifah al-Sajjadiyah

Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah does not only contain supplications to God and stating one’s needs before God; rather, it is a collection...

The God Debate

This course aims to familiarize students with the main arguments for God’s existence, their relative strengths and weaknesses, and possible...

Islamic Art & Illumination

Through a series of 24-hour sessions, you will learn how to build and design traditional Islamic Art and Illumination (Islamic...

Recitation of the Qur’an

Recitation of the Holy Qur’an is highly recommended by Allah (SWT) and His Holy Prophet Muhammad (S). Since all Muslims...

Make & Design the Tiles Panel

Teaching will be practice based. Through a total of 24-hours, participants will learn to make and design a Tiles Panel....

Design the Marquetry Panel

Teaching will be practice based. Through a total of 24-hours, participants will learn to make a Marquetry pace with wood...

Design & Decorate the Iznik Plate

Teaching will be practice based. Through a total of 24-hours, participants will learn to design and decorate the Iznik Plate....

Can Science Replace God?

The aim of this short course is to critically explore the validity of a range of claims made by the...

Contemporary Issues in Islamic Thought

The most important issues related to the topics of the course will be discussed and you will be able to...

The Holy Prophet (saw)

The Islamic College is pleased to announce that coinciding with the upcoming anniversary of Prophet Muhammad’s birthday (1st of November...

Introduction to Islam

Introduction to Islam provides the foundations of an understanding of Islam historically and in the contemporary world. It is taught...

Nahj al-Balaghah Studies

Students taking this course will be introduced to the eloquent thinking and knowledge of one of the great personality of...

Islamic Studies with Spiritual Retreat

The course ‘Islamic Studies with Spiritual Retreat’, introduces students to the academic study of Islam via an exploration of major...

Carpet Weaving

Ancient Persian art encompasses a rich tapestry of creations, including architecture, painting, sculpture, metalwork, and, of course, carpets. Carpet production...

Developing Emotional Resilience in Pandemic

Emotional Resilience can help us get through and overcome hardship and crisis. But resilience is not something we’re born with—it’s...

Moral Philosophy and Islamic Ethics

This introductory course deals with the main problems of moral philosophy including metaethical issues and normative ethical theories. The first...

The Philosophy of Religion

The Philosophy of Religion 1st session: 13th June 2023 2nd session: 27th June 2023 3rd Session: 11th July 2023

Why a believer rather than a non believer

In this talk, some of the non-believers claims will be critically assessed, and it will be explained why certain interpretations...

Tawhid in Qur’an

1st session: 28th October 2022 2nd session: 4th November 2022 Time: 18:30 – 20:30

With Sa’adi in the Delightful Gardens of Gulistan

In the first series of these courses, Sa‘di’s captivating and unrivalled work, Golestan, will be introduced. In each session, a...

An Introduction to Islamic Mysticism

An online short course on Introduction to Islamic Mysticism 1st session: 13th June 2023 2nd session: 27th June 2023 3rd...

Western Philosophy

From the Pre-Socratic Philosophers to Modern Times An Eleven Session Course Mondays 6 pm – 9 pm (Week commencing 4...

Arabic Language Course

At the end of the course, students would have developed the skills of listening, speaking, reading, and grammar. Students who...

Islimi (Arabesque) Designs

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Islamic Art: The Islamic College presents a new program designed to introduce you to...

Persian Language

Ancient Persian art encompasses a rich tapestry of creations, including architecture, painting, sculpture, metalwork, and, of course, carpets. Carpet production...

Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) Language Course

This course is designed for adult learners who wish to acquire or improve their Standard Arabic language skills. It caters...

Islamic Ethics for Professionals

This specialized course offers a comprehensive exploration of Islamic ethics as applied to contemporary professional contexts. Divided into 11 sessions,...

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Admissions are still open for the 2024/25 academic year. If you wish to apply please contact the Registry Department by email on: admissions@islamic-college.ac.uk, filling this form or contact by phone: 020 8451 9993 – Ext 207

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