British Academy of Quranic Studies (BAQS) presents…


JOURNEY THROUGH THE QURAN(JTQ)
An overview of the whole Quran in 4 days in Ramadan

Ramadan is fast approaching once again. The greatness of this blessed month is linked to the Quran – it is the month in which the Qur’an was revealed. For a third year running, BAQS brings to you its most popular course.


  • How many of you resolve each year that you will attempt to study the Quran?
  • Can you imagine the joy you will feel when you understand what is being recited in thetarawih prayers this Ramadan?
  • Are you aware of the key messages and lessons of each surah in the Quran?
  • How can you engage with the Quran for your personal development?
  • Is there are a ‘crash course’ on the Quran you can attend?



Register for Journey through the Qur’anand enrich your understanding of this Divine
Book.

In these 4 days you will learn:


  • 1000 Arabic words of the Quran
  • Key stories, messages and lessons of the Quran
  • Summary and overview of all 114 surahs
  • Personal development lessons from the Quran
  • How to benefit from the Quran in your daily life



"The best of you is he who learns the Quran and teaches it." [Bukhari]
Don’t miss out!! Join us in this amazing journey!!
Register now for a Special Discount!

What others have said about last year’s JTQ course…
“This course is a must for everyone wishing to engage with the teachings of the Quran. I really appreciated the synopsis provided of each surah and endeavour to continue on the path of learning each surah in more depth, insha’Allah.” - Tahera Ali
“It truly is a journey taking you back to the roots of the Quran and bringing you closer to understanding the prophets and Allah’s message, and providing the inspiration to explore the Quran in greater depth. It now feels closer to me than it was before.” - Shabnam Khan
“Shaykh Hasan’s insights are invaluable. The overview of the whole Quran is an important introduction for new Muslims.” - Peter Poon
“I used to read the Quran, tried to understand it many times. This course has made everything so clear. I wished I knew all this before so I could have passed it to my children.” - Arfana Malik
“A workable, affordable opportunity to revise the Quran and think about its message within a relaxed format.” - Naved Siddiqi

PRINCIPAL INSTRUCTOR
Shaykh SM Hasan al-Banna
Shaykh Hasan al-Banna is the founding director of the Islamic Institute for Development & Research (IIDR). He graduated with a BA (Hons) in Arabic & Law (SOAS, University of London) and completed the Bar Vocational Course (BVC) qualifying as a barrister. His preliminary study of the classical Islamic sciences was under the tutelage of his father Shaykh Abdul Qadir and later with other notable scholars. He studied Arabic language and literature at the Institute Européen des Sciences Humaines (France) and at the University of Alexandria (Egypt). He is currently pursuing his postgraduate studies at Al-Azhar University in Islamic Jurisprudence. Shaykh Hasan al-Banna has translated several classical and contemporary works on Islamic history, thought and spirituality and is the author of the bestselling book Sirah of the Final Prophet (saw) - a book which he wrote at the age of sixteen.

GUEST SCHOLARS
Shaykh Dr Akram Nadwi
Professor MAS Abdel Haleem (tbc)

Dates
Sat. 13th – Sun. 14th August, 2011 &
Sat. 20th – Sun. 21st August, 2011

Time
9.15am - 6.30pm

Venue
London, UK

Fees
£99 - Before 31st July, 2011
£119 - From1st August, 2011

Register Online at www dot iidr dot org

Information
T: 07092 813 541
E: info at iidr dot org