Overview

The Foundations Journey

A step by step overview of the transformational journey of sacred learning.
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Step 01 

Registration

Complete the registration form for the Foundations Program and gain access to structured, high-quality Islamic education. There are no pre-requisites or language criteria to apply. 
Step 02

10-Day Commitment Free   

Spend up to two weeks immersing yourself in the daily routine of a full-time Islamic Studies student. Get a feel for the curriculum, structure, and workload, and see how it fits into your schedule before committing to the rest of the academic year.
Step 03

Set up a Tuition plan 

We offer flexible monthly payment options to make your learning journey accessible. Our academic advisors are available to guide you through the process and provide additional support as needed.
Step 04

Fall Term

The Fall Term runs from September 8 – December 18, covering core subjects like Quranic Studies, Hadith, Fiqh, Theology, and History. Classes are Mondays - Thursdays from 9:00 am-2:00pm CT. With six courses spread across the week, students engage in structured learning, supported by instructor office hours and TA access for additional guidance.
Step 05

Spring Term

 Continue deepening your understanding with more advanced topics and application-based learning. The Spring Term runs from January 20 – May 21 concluding with final exams to ensure comprehension and completion of course expectations. 
Step 06

Certificate Ceremony

Students who successfully meet coursework and attendance requirements will receive a Certificate of Completion, recognizing their dedication to 9 months of full-time Islamic study. A hybrid recognition ceremony will be held in Dallas, TX at the Qalam campus on May 23, 2026 for students and their families to join onsite or attend online. 


     Fall Term Courses

Students are enrolled and given access to all the following courses upon registration:


     Spring Term Courses

Students are enrolled and given access to all the following courses upon registration:

Academic Calendar 2025 - 2026

First Day of Class
Monday | Sept 8, 2025
Federal Holiday
Monday | Oct 13, 2025
Fall Break
Nov 23, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025
*Class resumes Mon, Dec 1
Winter Break
Dec 21, 2025 - Jan 19, 2026
*Class resumes Tue, Jan 20
Federal Holiday
Monday | Sept 8, 2025
Eid/Spring Break
March 8 - March 22, 2026
*Class resumes Mon, Mar 23
Last Day of Class
Thursday | May 21, 2026
Certificate Ceremony
Saturday | May 23, 2026

Class Recordings

Stay organized with scheduled sessions and easy access to live classes. Missed a class? Recordings are uploaded within 24 hours for students to catch up. 

Course Materials

 All course materials such as daily lecture slides or assigned readings are uploaded to the learning portal for easy access throughout the course.

Progress Tracking

Even though students are not required to attend class live, regular assessments and check-ins help reinforce key concepts and track student progress through the year. 
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