Treasures of Revelation

The Quran - the final revelation, how did it come to us? How is it to be understood and explained? ‘The Treasures Of Revelation’ takes a detailed look into the sciences that relate to the preserved and sacred Quran.  No Islamic studies course can be complete without the study of the Quran and the accurate interpretation of its text. In this course you will go through explaining the descending of the Qur'an and the various types of revelation.

In this course you will learn about:

The reasons for revelation and some of the specific incidents that occurred during that period.
The distinguishing features between the verses that were revealed in Makkah and Madinah
The history of Tafsir and its various types.
The famous companions and second generation tabi’in that became famous for their Tafsir.
The ruling on translating the Qur'an to different languages
The famous books of Tafsir we have today.
The clear and apparent (Muhkam) and obscure and ambiguous (Mutashabih) verses.
The position of the scholars with regards the previous scriptures, and much much more.

Who is this course for?

Every Muslim who wants to increase their attachment to the Quran
Every Muslim striving to practice Islam correctly and looking to increase his/her eemaan
Teachers who may not have a solid background in the Islamic sciences.
Research students who require greater understanding of the sciences of the Quran.
University students or High school seniors involved in calling to this religion.
New Muslims who want to understand their Deen.

What will you come out with at the end of the course?

A binder complete with notes on the sciences of the Quran.
References from the Quran and Sunnah regarding the topic.
Understand how the Quran can impact your daily life.
Appreciation of the beauty of the Quran and the importance of understanding its meanings.
Motivation to memorising the Quran.

Course materials

When you sign up for a course, at the first session, you will be given a binder full of notes and important reading regarding the sciences of the Quran. You will be able to take down notes directly in the folder - this will stay with you for your future reference. In addition, the online facility will have extra points for reading and analysis including sample tests to check your understanding.

Course particulars

Faculty:Tafsir
Type:Core topic
Credits:3
Duration of Course: 16 hours which includes 4 instructor led sessions of 4 hours each