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2022 | 2023
Every term, CEI hosts an eight week short course in central London on a variety of topics and themes.
See below for the Short Courses facilitated during this academic year.
Details for London Short Course term 1.
An exciting seven week short course exploring selected Metaphors in the Qur’an
Metaphors are used to enhance the effect of what is being said by making it beautiful, impressive, aesthetically striking, and semantically powerful. During this course, we explored the themes and styles in the following verses all containing the word ‘mathal’.
The sessions highlighted how the images are used to present contrasting concepts, describe human traits, highlight the power of God, clarify the nature of the world or simply introduce inspiring narratives

Details for London Short Course term 2.
ROAD TO RAMADAN
“O Allah, make the months of Rajab and Sha’ban blessed for us, and let us reach the month of Ramadan”
In these Eight sessions we discussed some of the spiritual and physical benefits of fasting during Ramadan

Details for London Short Course term 3.
An exciting six week short course exploring the counsel of Luqman to his son in Sura Luqman (Q.31) and Imam Ghazali’s personal advice to his senior student in his book ‘Dear Beloved Son’.

Registration for the new academic year starting 4.10.24 is now open click on London Academy for full course details. Click on register to view the ticketing options and join, including an option to pay in two instalments.
LONDON SHORT COURSE: Starts 28.10.24: Registration for the new ‘Understand your’ Prayer short course is now open, click on London Short Course for full course details and to register.
INTO THE OCEAN: We are delighted to announce an evening of conversation with Prof. Abdel Haleem at Conway Hall, London, WC1R 4RL, Thursday 24th,Oct 2024 Click register to join.
LONDON ACADEMY: Registration for the new academic year starting 4.10.24 is now open, click on London Academy for full course details. Click on register to view the ticketing options.
KIDS ACADEMY: Registration for term 1 beginning on 5th October 2024 in Hazelwick School is open. Click on Kids’ Academy for full details and to register.
OPEN HOUSE: Friday 20 Sept 2024,6.30pm. Join us for an extra special evening showcasing our journey so far, our teachers, courses, programmes and reflections from current students followed by food.
Q-CLUB : Tuesday 17 Sept 2024, 7pm. We are excited to announce that we will cover a new Sura Joseph (Q. 12) at our new venue Waterstones! in central London.
SAUNTERER’S PATH: We are excited to announce that registration and walk details for this year’s Saunterer’s Path Dover on Saturday, 24 August 2024 is open. Limited tickets! Click on Register.
Q-CONNECT IN-PERSON: Sunday 1 September 2024 in Manchester. The event is free to attend but registration is required. Registration is open. Click on register to join.
Q-IMMERSION: University of Oxford weekend of 22-23 June 2024 covering Sura Qasas, registration now open. Click on Q-Immersion for full details and to register.
LONDON SHORT COURSE: Starts 20.05.24: Registration for the new ‘Remembrance’ short course is now open, click on London Short Course for full course details. Click on register to join.
Registration for the new academic year starting 4.10.24 is now open click on London Academy for full course details. Click on register to view the ticketing options and join, including an option to pay in two instalments.
LONDON SHORT COURSE: Starts 28.10.24: Registration for the new ‘Understand your’ Prayer short course is now open, click on London Short Course for full course details and to register.
INTO THE OCEAN: We are delighted to announce an evening of conversation with Prof. Abdel Haleem at Conway Hall, London, WC1R 4RL, Thursday 24th,Oct 2024 Click register to join.
LONDON ACADEMY: Registration for the new academic year starting 4.10.24 is now open, click on London Academy for full course details. Click on register to view the ticketing options.
KIDS ACADEMY: Registration for term 1 beginning on 5th October 2024 in Hazelwick School is open. Click on Kids’ Academy for full details and to register.
OPEN HOUSE: Friday 20 Sept 2024,6.30pm. Join us for an extra special evening showcasing our journey so far, our teachers, courses, programmes and reflections from current students followed by food.
Q-CLUB : Tuesday 17 Sept 2024, 7pm. We are excited to announce that we will cover a new Sura Joseph (Q. 12) at our new venue Waterstones! in central London.
SAUNTERER’S PATH: We are excited to announce that registration and walk details for this year’s Saunterer’s Path Dover on Saturday, 24 August 2024 is open. Limited tickets! Click on Register.
Q-CONNECT IN-PERSON: Sunday 1 September 2024 in Manchester. The event is free to attend but registration is required. Registration is open. Click on register to join.
Q-IMMERSION: University of Oxford weekend of 22-23 June 2024 covering Sura Qasas, registration now open. Click on Q-Immersion for full details and to register.
LONDON SHORT COURSE: Starts 20.05.24: Registration for the new ‘Remembrance’ short course is now open, click on London Short Course for full course details. Click on register to join.
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