A transformative 2-year Islamic scholarship programme with personal mentorship, practical application, and community impact.
Imagine being taught directly from the Imams of the Ka'bah!
Gain unique access to special classes from esteemed Imams, including the Imams of the Haram such as Shaykh Yaser ad-Dosary. No other programme offers this unparalleled connection to global scholarship!
Preparing students to become knowledgeable, spiritually grounded leaders for their communities.
Western Muslims often lack access to authentic scholarship. Many programmes focus on information over transformation, leaving students without the skills or spiritual depth to guide their communities.
Our ‘Ilm al-Mawsu’ah methodology combines character development with scholarly study. Students receive one-on-one mentorship to truly embody Islamic teachings, following centuries-old traditions.
35+ years of experience serving global Muslim communities as a scholar, teacher, and spiritual guide.
Imam Mustapha began his studies at age 12 in Morocco, learning under some of the most distinguished scholars of our time. Over 35 years, he has served Muslim communities across the UK, France, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia as Imam, Khateeb, and teacher.
He holds advanced degrees in Islamic Sciences, bridging traditional scholarship with contemporary academic insight. Today, he focuses entirely on Al-Imam Institute, mentoring students to become knowledgeable, spiritually grounded leaders.
35+ years of experience serving global Muslim communities as a scholar, teacher, and spiritual guide.
Our 2-Year Tazkiyah Programme uses the ‘Ilm al-Mawsu’ah methodology to develop a profound understanding of Islamic sciences. Students gain the skills for independent scholarship, preparing them for advanced studies or leadership in their communities.
Memorisation and understanding of the Quran through detailed study
Study 10 Juz over two years with recitation correction, classical Tafsir analysis, and guidance from specialist scholars. Develop the ability to lead prayers confidently while understanding the passages deeply.
Grounded in Aqeedah and classical wisdom
Study foundational Islamic beliefs in a structured poetic format for easy memorisation and deep reflection. Address contemporary challenges with classical insights.
Practical lessons from the life of the Prophet ﷺ
Explore the Prophet's (PBUH) life with an emphasis on personal development, leadership, and community guidance. Apply timeless principles to contemporary Muslim life.
Master Islamic jurisprudence alongside prophetic narrations
Gain comprehensive understanding of legal principles, reasoning processes, and practical applications of the five pillars of Islam. Learn to guide others with authentic scholarship.
Essential Arabic grammar for understanding classical texts
Master the fundamentals of Arabic grammar and apply them through Tafsir al-Qurtubi, building a solid foundation for engagement with Quranic and Hadith literature.
Character formation and soul purification
Integrate intellectual knowledge with spiritual practice through guided exercises, self-reflection, and community engagement to achieve closeness to Allah.
A step-by-step application process to guide you from initial interest to full enrolment.
Formal application requires completion of detailed questionnaire to assess candidate preparedness and suitability.
Personal interview with programme leadership to assess suitability. This conversation enables mutual evaluation while providing opportunity for detailed questions & clarifications.
Within 24 hours from the interview, we expect a decision to be made from the student and, subsequently, the enrolment fee must be paid first to get started.
Student will be welcomed with our onboarding process designed to help the student navigate the logistics and technical features of the program to ensure smooth sailing once on board.
Complete the application form to start your journey towards authentic Islamic scholarship. Once submitted, our team will review your details and provide next steps, including payment options and enrolment confirmation.
Contact Shohaib Ahmed, Co-Founder & Director of Al-Imam Institute
