1. Course Overview
This foundational course covers the essential articles of Iman (faith in Allah, His Angels, His Books, His Messengers, the Last Day, and Divine Decree) according to the consensus of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah. It builds unwavering conviction through clear traditional explanations tailored for contemporary minds.
2. Who Is This Course For?
Adult beginners, new Muslims, youth, and any believer seeking structured, orthodox knowledge of Islamic creed.
3. Learning Outcomes
By completing this structured course, you will achieve:
4. Syllabus & Curriculum Breakdown
Structured one-on-one progression overseen directly by your assigned instructor:
Module 1: The Concept of Iman and Islam
Definitions, relationship between faith, speech, and action, and the importance of orthodox creed.
Module 2: Belief in Allah & Divine Unity
Tawhid in lordship, worship, and transcendent attributes free from anthropomorphism.
Module 3: Angels, Revealed Scriptures & Messengers
The celestial realm, nature of prophecy, infallibility of prophets, and finality of Muhammad ﷺ.
Module 4: The Afterlife & Divine Decree (Qadar)
The intermediate realm (Barzakh), Day of Resurrection, Paradise, Hellfire, and Divine preordination.
5. Classical Texts & Reference Works
Rooted in authentic classical scholarship, this course references the following authoritative sources:
- Bad' al-Amali (Imam al-Ushi)
- Al-Aqa'id al-Islamiyyah primers
6. Your Instructor
Molana Faizan Tahir
Alim from Jamia Imdadia Faisalabad, Post-Graduate Diploma (PDDU), and MPhil in Islamic Sciences from Riphah International University.
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Prerequisites
None. Open to all students.
Certificate of Completion
Academy Certificate in Foundational Islamic Beliefs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Foundational Islamic Beliefs (Aqa'id Primer) is taught exclusively as live 1-on-1 online classes, not group sessions. Every lesson is a private video session with your teacher, so the pace, explanations and corrections are tailored to your level and goals.
Foundational Islamic Beliefs (Aqa'id Primer) is taught by Molana Faizan Tahir, Scholar in Islamic Sciences & Academic Pedagogy at HF Nexus Academy. All our teachers are certified Islamic scholars trained in traditional institutions. When booking your free trial you can choose a male or female tutor preference, and our admissions team will confirm availability for this course.
Yes. Foundational Islamic Beliefs (Aqa'id Primer) lessons are scheduled in your local time, whether you live in North America, the UK, Europe, Australia, or the Arabian Gulf. Classes can be arranged on weekdays or weekends, in the morning or evening, to fit around work, school and family commitments.
Foundational Islamic Beliefs (Aqa'id Primer) typically takes 3 Months of consistent 1-on-1 study at the Beginner level. The curriculum is organized into 4 modules: The Concept of Iman and Islam; Belief in Allah & Divine Unity; Angels, Revealed Scriptures & Messengers; The Afterlife & Divine Decree (Qadar). Your teacher adjusts the pace to your weekly class frequency and progress.
Foundational Islamic Beliefs (Aqa'id Primer) is recommended for: Adult beginners, new Muslims, youth, and any believer seeking structured, orthodox knowledge of Islamic creed. Prerequisites: None. Open to all students.
Yes. On completing Foundational Islamic Beliefs (Aqa'id Primer), students are awarded: Academy Certificate in Foundational Islamic Beliefs. Awards are issued by HF Nexus Academy based on your teacher's assessment of your progress.
Yes. You can book a free 30-minute 1-on-1 trial class for Foundational Islamic Beliefs (Aqa'id Primer) with no payment details required. During the trial your teacher assesses your current level and goals and recommends a study plan; after that, our admissions team confirms your regular schedule so you can begin lessons.
Curriculum Pathways & Related Courses
This course is part of our structured Aqeedah & Islamic Theology curriculum. You can also explore our step-by-step Curated Learning Paths or continue your studies with these related courses: