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Islamic Learning Library.

A starting point for anyone seeking to learn about Islam. Each introductory lesson provides a short overview, a reading path, and direct source references so you can study in context.

Independent study resources

These are introductory reading materials, not live classes, certifications, or personalized religious verdicts. Formal programs are in development. Please consult qualified scholars or teachers for detailed questions.

Lesson 01 · Aqeedah

Tawheed: Worship Allah Alone

Tawheed is the affirmation of Allah's oneness and the devotion of worship to Him alone. Surah Al-Ikhlas is a concise starting point for learning about Allah's uniqueness.

  • Read Surah Al-Ikhlas in full.
  • Consider what the chapter affirms about Allah.
  • Reflect on sincerity in worship.
Start complete Lesson 1 → Qur'an 112 ↗
Lesson 02 · Foundations

The Pillars of Islam & Iman

The famous Hadith of Jibril explains the practices of Islam, the beliefs of Iman, and the meaning of Ihsan. It is an excellent framework for beginning a structured study.

  • Identify the five pillars of Islam.
  • Study the six pillars of Iman.
  • Read how Ihsan is described.
Read Sahih Muslim 8a ↗
Lesson 03 · Worship

Prayer, Purification & Daily Practice

Prayer is central to Muslim worship. Start by learning the importance of prayer, then study purification and the practical details of Salah with a reliable teacher and appropriate study texts.

  • Review how Salah appears in the Hadith of Jibril.
  • List questions about purification and daily prayer.
  • Seek guided instruction for the practical steps.
Read foundational Hadith ↗
Lesson 04 · Character

Da'wah with Wisdom & Kindness

Inviting people to Islam requires knowledge, good instruction, and respectful conversation. Qur'an 16:125 provides foundational guidance for how to invite others.

  • Read the verse and surrounding context.
  • Reflect on wisdom and good instruction.
  • Practice explaining a belief clearly and respectfully.
Read Qur'an 16:125 ↗
Aqeedah & Tawheed · Course 101

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Course 101 · Lesson 02 of 06

The Three Categories of Tawheed

Explore Rububiyyah (lordship), Uluhiyyah (worship), and Al-Asma' wa's-Sifat (names and attributes), with primary-source references and a short review.

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Course 101 · Lesson 03 of 06

Understanding Shirk

Study the meaning of shirk, major and minor categories, sincerity in worship, and repentance. Includes Qur'anic references and questions for review.

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The Six Pillars of Iman

Study the Hadith of Jibril, six foundations of faith, supporting Qur'anic passages and six questions for review.

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Aqeedah & Tawheed · Course 101

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Course 101 · Lesson 05 of 06

Allah’s Names and Attributes

Read Qur’an 7:180 and 42:11, study examples of Allah’s beautiful names, and review an authentic hadith with six reflection questions.

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Aqeedah & Tawheed · Course 101

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Course 101 · Lesson 06 of 06

Following the Qur’an and Authentic Sunnah

Learn why revelation and the Prophet’s guidance matter, how to approach hadith responsibly, and how Sunni scholars understand the example of the early Muslim generations. Includes source readings and six review questions.

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Suggested study path

Begin with the foundations.

01 · Read

Start with the relevant Qur'an passage or Hadith and read it in context.

02 · Reflect

Write down key concepts and questions you would like to explore further.

03 · Seek knowledge

Use reliable explanations and ask qualified teachers when clarification is needed.

Questions

Learning library FAQ

Do I need to be Muslim to use these resources?

No. These introductory resources are open to anyone interested in understanding Islamic beliefs and practices.

Can I register for a class?

Not yet. Scheduled instruction and registration are still being developed. You may contact us to express interest.

Are these lessons a replacement for a teacher?

No. These articles are a starting point for reading and reflection. A knowledgeable teacher can explain details and answer personal questions.

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