Masjid Nabawi Summer Intensive Program for Quran Memorization and Islamic Sciences
Table of Contents
Masjid Nabawi Summer Intensive Program for Quran Memorization and Islamic Sciences
By the Presidency of Religious Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque
The Prophet’s Mosque is pleased to announce its Summer Intensive Program for Quran Memorization and Islamic Sciences, available both in-person and online (for men and women).
š
Program Dates:
Sunday 11/01/1447H – Thursday 06/02/1447H
š Registration Portal:
QM Education Platform
Key Program Details
ā Available Tracks:
- Quran Memorization (Hifz)
- Islamic Texts (Maton)
- Recitation Practice (Talaqqi)
- Revision Sessions
- Ijazah Programs
- Specialized Programs for People with Disabilities
š” Program Features:
- Free of charge
- Hybrid format (attend onsite in Madinah or virtually)
- Open to all genders
Special Needs Accommodations
We proudly offer:
- Dedicated teachers for children with disabilities
- Adaptive learning methods
- Wheelchair-accessible spaces (for onsite participants)
How to Register
- Visit the official portal: https://reg.qm.edu.sa
- Select your preferred program
- Complete the registration form
ā ļø Technical Support:
For registration issues, contact:
QM Technical Support
Spread the Word, Earn Rewards
The Prophet ļ·ŗ said:
“Whoever guides someone to goodness will get a reward equivalent to that of the doer.” (Muslim)
ā»ļø Share this opportunity to help others benefit!
Contact Information
š Education Department: +966 14 820 0333
š Onsite inquiries: Gate 22, Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Read also on our website about :
Is seeking Islamic knowledge obligatory upon Muslims?
Yes, Islamic law has made seeking knowledge (Ilm) obligatory. This is based on the well-known prophetic narration: “Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim” (Sunan Ibn Majah 224). While some classical scholars like Imam Ahmad considered the chain of this specific narration weak, they unanimously affirmed its meaning as correct and obligatory. The obligation refers to learning the essential religious knowledge every Muslim needs.
What type of Islamic knowledge is considered a personal obligation (Fard ‘Ayn)?
This is the knowledge that every individual Muslim, male and female, must know to correctly practice their faith. It includes: correcting one’s belief (Aqidah) and avoiding shirk, knowing the pillars of faith (Iman) and Islam, learning the rulings and method of purification (Taharah), prayer (Salah), fasting, Zakat if one has wealth, and Hajj if one is able. Ignorance in these fundamentals is not excusable.
What type of Islamic knowledge is considered a collective obligation (Fard Kifayah)?
This refers to the detailed knowledge of all other branches of Islamic sciences, their rulings, and evidences. If a sufficient number of people in the community undertake this study, the sin is lifted from the rest. If no one does, then the entire community is sinful. This includes specialized fields like jurisprudence (Fiqh), Hadith sciences, exegesis (Tafsir), etc.
Is there a special virtue in traveling to seek knowledge?
Yes, there is great virtue in traveling (Rihlah) to seek knowledge. The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “Whoever travels a path in search of knowledge, Allah will make easy for him a path to Paradise” (Sahih Muslim 2699). Historically, many scholars traveled for years and across vast distances to acquire knowledge, even for a single authentic Hadith. As one early saying goes: “Knowledge is the lost property of the believer; he goes out in search of it, and whenever he finds something of it, he takes hold of it.”
Is there a specific virtue for seeking knowledge in the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah?
There is a narration mentioning that one who comes to the Prophet’s Mosque solely to learn or teach good is like a Mujahid in the cause of Allah. However, the majority of Hadith scholars have graded this narration as weak (Da’if). Even if it were considered authentic, scholars explain that the mention of “my mosque” may have been because it was the primary center of knowledge during the Prophet’s time, and the virtue likely extends to mosques in general as places of learning. We are not aware of any authentic narration that singles out seeking knowledge specifically in the city of Madinah for a unique, exclusive virtue not found elsewhere.
What are the virtues of residing in Madinah?
Madinah is a land of security (Amn). Authentic narrations establish that it is a sacred sanctuary (Haram), that plague and the False Messiah (Dajjal) will not enter it, and that angels guard it, preventing the Dajjal from entering. The Prophet (peace be upon him) encouraged residing there and promised that whoever dies in Madinah while patiently enduring its hardships will be among those for whom he will intercede.
Is seeking knowledge easy?
No, knowledge is not attained through comfort. It necessitates travel and being away from home. Historically, students traveled from places like Andalusia to the East, bearing hardships and expenses for the sake of knowledge.