Islamic Studies Programs

Become a Visionary Scholar

Program Overview

The Islamic Studies programs at Al-Ezz Academy are meticulously designed to train Islamic scholars who can lead the ummah into a prosperous future. By blending rigorous, authentic Islamic knowledge with an understanding of philosophy, politics, and economics, we aim to provide students with a comprehensive education encompassing both the Sacred Sciences and Western thought from an Islamic perspective. These advanced Islamic studies programs are ideal for those aspiring to become community leaders, Imams, and scholars.
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Our curriculum ensures a holistic education, merging academic rigor with an exploration of diverse fields. Graduates will develop critical thinking and leadership skills, preparing them to address ummah’s concerns and work toward its revival. This program ensures that students emerge as well-rounded Islamic scholars, deeply aware of the ummah’s struggles and equipped to inspire positive change.
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Who Will Benefit From This Program?

Changemakers

Those passionate about significantly impacting societal issues through the lens of Islamic values.

Intellectuals

People seeking to deepen their understanding of Islam and apply it to contemporary challenges.

Aspiring Imams

Those who wish to lead their communities with deep Islamic knowledge and wisdom.

Future Scholars

Individuals aiming to delve into advanced Islamic studies and contribute to academic discourse.

Speakers/Debators

Muslims who seek to articulate and advocate for authentic Islamic teachings while inspiring positive change through public platforms and forums.

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Why Choose the Al-Ezz Islamic Studies Programs?

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PPE Integration:
Our program uniquely combines the study of Shariah with critical fields such as philosophy, politics, and economics, providing a well-rounded and comprehensive education.
Applied Scholarship
We emphasize practical leadership, ensuring that our graduates are not only well-versed in theoretical knowledge but also equipped to lead and inspire their communities.
Shariah Taught in Arabic
Starting from 3rd year, Islamic Shariah courses will be taught in Arabic, allowing students to engage deeply with original texts and gain a more profound understanding.
Mastery-Based Learning
Our teaching philosophy prioritizes mastery over mere completion. Students must exceed 70% in each course, ensuring they gain deep understanding.
Critical Thinking
We encourage our students to think critically and innovate, blending traditional Islamic knowledge with modern thought to address contemporary challenges.
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Islamic Studies Curriculum Overview

Merging Classic Islamic Knowledge With Modern Insights

Classic Islamic Knowledge

  • Islamic Theology
  • Arabic Linguistics
  • Quranic Sciences & Tafsir
  • Applied Health Sciences
  • Jurisprudence & Legal Theory

Modern Insights

  • Philosophy
  • Political Sciences
  • Economics
  • Islamic & Western History
  • Dawah Studies & Propagation

World-Class Educators and Mentors

Dr. Sh. Samir Matar

Instructor

Sheikh Dr. Samir Matar served as Imam and Khatib of Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo. He holds a PhD from Al-Azhar University, showcasing his deep expertise in Islamic studies. His career is marked by his dedication to religious leadership and academic research, including impactful sermons and community guidance, all while advancing understanding of Islam’s core teachings.

Sh. Sebghatollah Rasoul

Dedicated Educator and
Community Leader

Sheikh Sebghatollah Rasoul is a respected Qari and scholar with a Master’s degree in Qur'anic Sciences from Madina University. Since the 1990s, he has been teaching Qur'an and Tajweed in Canada, holding numerous Ijazahs in various recitation modes, studied under esteemed scholars.

Dr. Sh. Alaa’ Halawa

Instructor

Sheikh Dr. Alaa' Halawa holds a Bachelor’s in Fiqh and Sharia, and a Master’s in Sharia Judiciary, both from Hebron University. He earned a Doctorate in Fiqh and Usuul al Fiqh from University of Malaya in 2022. In 2019, he received a Tajweed license for Hafs from ‘Asim from the Palestinian Ministry of Endowments.
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Our Promise

High Caliber Scholars

Gain a deep, comprehensive understanding of the Sacred Sciences, engaging with both classical texts and modern interpretations.

Capable Academics

 Develop critical thinking and analytical skills, enabling them to address contemporary issues with informed, scholarly insights.

Principled Leaders

Prepared to inspire and lead their communities with integrity, wisdom, and a profound sense of responsibility.

Memorization of the Qur’an

Memorized at least the last five sections (ajzaa’) of the Qur’an.

Specialization Readiness

Be eligible to enroll in our forthcoming two-year specialization program, focusing on one of the Sacred Sciences.

Course Details

Delivery Method

All courses are offered online using MS Teams

Commitment

  1. 1 Credit Course (1hr lecture/week + 1hr/week studying + Exams X 12 weeks)
  2. 2 Credit Courses(2hr lecture/week + 2hr/week studying + Exams X 12 weeks)
  3. 3 Credit Courses (3hr lecture/week + 3hr/week studying + Exams X 12 weeks)

Timing

Three semesters per year, courses offered in the evenings and on weekends according to the Toronto timezone.

Pricing

  1. Credit Course: CAD 89.99/Semester
  2. 2 Credit Courses: CAD 159.99/Semester
  3. 3 Credit Courses: CAD 219.99/Semester

How to Register

Follow these two simple steps
  1. Register to Al-Ezz by following this link
  2. You’ll receive an email with an option to select courses upon approval
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