

Welcome to Safwah! The Safwah Seminary program consists of various classes designed to enhance Islamic knowledge and history for our students. Safwah Seminary offers courses for middle school, high school, college, and adult learners. Our mission is to provide a professional learning environment for our youth where they may enhance their basic understanding and knowledge of the Islamic Sciences and use the practical lessons by applying them in their everyday lives.
YEAR 1 (101)
A one-year course for middle school students ages 11 to 15.
Covered topics include Stories of the Prophets, Prophetic Morals, Coolness of the Prophet's eyes, and Faith Essentials.
This course is appropriate for middle school students starting Safwah for the first time.
YEAR 2 (102)
A one-year course for middle school students ages 11 to 15, continuing from Safwah 101.
Covered topics include Introduction to Hadith, Stories from the Quran, American Muslim Identity, and Daily Duas.
Completion of Safwah Middle School Year 1 (101) is a prerequisite to enroll in this course.
SCHOOL
YEAR 1 (201)
A one-year course for high school students ages 15 to 18.
Covered topics include Fiqh of Tahara and Salah, Seerah Makkah, Seerah Madinah, and Aqeedah.
This course is appropriate for high school students starting Safwah for the first time.
SCHOOL
YEAR 2 (202)
A one-year course for high school students ages 15 to 18, continuing from Safwah 201.
Covered topics include 40 Hadith Nawai, Tafseer of the Last 10 Surahs, Diseases of the Heart, Surah Hujarat, and Hadith Qudsi.
Completion of Safwah High School Year 1 (201) is a prerequisite to enroll in this course.

SHAYKH SALAH MAHMOUD
Academic Lead
Shaykh Salah completed hifdh of the Holy Qur’an at the age of 10. He earned his B.A. in Islamic Studies from the prestigious Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt and continued his education to obtain various valuable Ijazaat in Qur’an. Previously, Shaykh Salah has served as an Imam in both Jamaica Muslim Center and The Muslim American Society of Queens in New York City. Prior to joining to ICF, he was the head of the Islamic Studies & Qur’an Department at Brighter Horizons Academy. Shaykh Salah also serves as a visiting Imam at various Masajid in Dallas, TX.
SHAYKH MUBEEN KAMANI
Lead Instructor
Shaykh Mubeen Kamani was born in Chicago, IL to a mother who reverted from Hinduism and later grew up in Elizabethtown, KY. At very tender age, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani pursuit his lifelong journey of Islamic knowledge, starting at Islamic Institute of Elgin. During this journey of knowledge, Shaykh had the privilege to study under the guidance of prominent scholars of our time. In year 2005, Shaykh Mubeen Kamani received “ijaza” and graduated in Islamic Theology, Fiqh, Islamic History and Seerah from an acclaimed Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya, Bury UK.
HAFIZ ZAID NOOR
Instructor
Hafiz Zaid completed hifdh of the Holy Qur'an in Houston, Texas. He has experience teaching Quranic and Islamic Studies in various Islamic Schools and educational programs since 2008. Hafiz Zaid served as the Director of Quranic Studies at the Islamic Association of Collin County from 2013 to 2014, and taught Islamic Studies to middle and high school students at Iman Academy from 2015 to 2017. Currently, Hafiz Zahid is in his fourth year of studying at Qalam Institute of Carrolton, Texas, and will be joining the Safwah Instructional Team in the 2022-2023 academic year.
ADMINISTRATORS
Kamran Husain – Principal
Aarfa Rahmatullah – Assistant Principal
Samia Shamim – Administrator
Saad Riazuddin – Administrator
Farhan Azimi – Administrator
Sarah Ali – Event Coordinator
Amna Khan – Event Coordinator
Hiba Riazuddin – Teaching Assistant
Layla Bhojwani – Teaching Assistant
Hamnah Vawda – Teaching Assistant
Kamran Husain – Principal
Aarfa Rahmatullah – Assistant Principal
Samia Shamim – Administrator
Saad Riazuddin – Administrator
Farhan Azimi – Administrator
Sarah Ali – Event Coordinator
Amna Khan – Event Coordinator
Hiba Riazuddin – Teaching Assistant
Layla Bhojwani – Teaching Assistant
Hamnah Vawda – Teaching Assistant
Annual Fee: $400 per student
Monthly Fee: $100 per month for 4 months.
Unfortunately, sibling discounts are not currently offered. Prices are subject to change in subsequent academic years.
Tuition payments are processed online via the parent portal. Financial assistance is also available on an as-needed basis - click here to apply.
6:00-7:00 PM | 11:00-11:45 AM | 12:00-12:45 PM | 1:00-1:45 PM | 2:00-2:45 PM | |
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Monday | Safwah 101 | ||||
Tuesday | Safwah 102 | ||||
Wednesday | Safwah 201 | ||||
Thursday | Safwah 202 | ||||
Friday | |||||
Saturday | Safwah 101 | Safwah 102 | Safwah 201 | Safwah 202 |


New enrollments for Safwah are currently unavailable.
Please check back in the spring.