Courses
Ongoing Courses
Foundations of Islam
Prof. Marcelo Jafar
When?
Every Saturday starting May 9
Time: 4:40 PM
Location:
In person and online (Zoom).
- Lesson 1: Introduction to the Course; What is Islam and Ahl al-Sunnah
- Lesson 2: Daily Life and Religious Practice
- Lesson 3: Islamic Cosmology
- Lesson 4: Islamic Social Theory and Modern Controversies
- Lesson 5: Some Virtues and Distinctions of Islam
- Lesson 6: Final Considerations and Questions
Arabic Literacy & Qur'anic Recitation
Shaykh Gilberto Nascimento
When?
Every Saturday starting May 9
Time: 2:00 PM
Location:
In person.
- Lesson 1: Reading and pronouncing the first 7 letters
- Lesson 2: Reading and pronouncing the next 7 letters
- Lesson 3: Reading and pronouncing the next 7 letters
- Lesson 4: Reading and pronouncing the next 7 letters
- Lesson 5: Reading and pronouncing the Arabic letters for language learning and Qur'anic recitation
Introduction to Islamic Art
Profa. Ana Carolina Kerr
When?
Every last Saturday of the month
Time: 10:30 AM
Location:
In person and online (Zoom).
- May 30 — Lesson 1: Principles of Islamic Art
- June 27 — Lesson 2: Beauty and Truth: Spirituality in Islamic Art
- July 25 — Lesson 3: The Sacred Art of the Word: Calligraphy
- August 29 — Lesson 4: Contemplating Infinity Through Form: Geometry
- September 26 — Lesson 5: Sanctifying Space: Architecture
- October 24 — Lesson 6: Poetics of the Sacred: Literature and Poetry
- November 28 — Lesson 7: Spiritual Listening: Sound and Movement
- December 19 — Lesson 8: History of Islamic Art (Umayyad, Nasrid, Persian, and Ottoman Art)
Women’s Halaqa
When?
Every last Sunday of the month
31/05/26
Time: 10h AM
Location:
In person and online (Zoom).
- Opening with Qur’an Recitation
- Lecture on the Pilgrimage to Mecca with Paula Djanine
- Biography of a Great Muslim Woman with Nátaly Cipolla
- Final Reflections + Dhikr