Session 1
• Introduction
• Defining Islam
• Controversial Matters
• Calling the Prophet a pedophile
• Hadith: Don't envy, outbid
• Q&A
• Rights of Muslim parents
• Praying at Work
Session 2
• The articles of faith
• What builds the House of Faith
Session 3
• Recap of previous week
• Hadith: Do not oppress
• Respecting the rights of others
• The weight of leadership
• Ihsan (excellence in worship)
• The importance of reflection
• Selection from Risalah tul-Mustarshidden by Al-Muhaasibi
• Q&A
• Fatiha homework
• Obsessing over worldly matters
Session 4
• Hadith: The truly bankrupt
• Being careful how we treat others
• Being careful in how we treat animals
• A discussion on the Quran
• Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty
• Fighting the beast within
Session 5
• Sectarian violence in Iraq
Session 6
• The dangers of sectarian thinking
• Understanding religious & political identity
• Differentiating between nationalism & national identity
• Understanding the nature of difference in the religion
• Q&A
• What do Muslims believe about Jesus?
• The objective of modesty?
• The status of Imam Ali?
Session 7
• Reflections on three Hadith
• Establishing priorities
• Examples of misplaced priorities
• Leaving a good for a greater good
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