Online Islamic Institute for Women

Al Ma'arifa

Healing the Mind • Nurturing the Soul

Accessible, high-quality education that transforms both the heart and the mind — bridging practical, research-based behavioural science with profound spiritual wisdom and Quranic principles.

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Community firstTafseer & Dawra-e-Quran free · Ruqyah always free
Upcoming
Seerat-un-Nabi SeriesFree · liveArabic Grammar — Nahw & SarfFree · liveRaising a MominSelf-paced · PKR 3,000Ma'ani-ul-Quran — Short TafseerFree · liveEmotional IntelligencePKR 3,000Ruqyah Shariyah SessionsAlways free
Three ways to learn

Choose the path that fits you

Whether you want to drop into an open lecture, commit to a full course, or learn closely in a small group, there is a place for you.

Free

Free Lectures

No cost

Open lectures, Quranic studies and community services — offered as a free community service.

  • Ma'ani-ul-Quran (short Tafseer)
  • Tajweed & Dawra-e-Quran
  • Open Lectures & community Circles
Paid

Paid Lectures & Courses

Affordable

Highly affordable workshops and masterclasses — priced so that cost is never the barrier.

  • Seerat-un-Nabi Series
  • Arabic Grammar · Fiqh of Salah
  • Parenting, Marriage, Tazkiyah
Small cohort

Live Small Cohorts

Limited seats

Learn in a small group online — live, interactive, with personal attention and accountability.

  • Arabic Grammar (Nahw & Sarf)
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Tazkiyat-un-Nafs · Mentorship
Our programs

Learn the Quran, the Seerah, the language — and yourself

Free Small cohort

Ma'ani-ul-Quran — Short Tafseer

A short Tafseer of the Quran that connects universal Quranic messages to everyday life.

Weekly · Online · Open to all Free
Join — free
Free Small cohort

Dars-e-Tafseer — Long-Form Study

A detailed, verse-by-verse Tafseer for students who want to go deeper into the Book of Allah.

Long course · Small cohort · Online Free
Join — free
Free Small cohort

Seerat-un-Nabi Series

An in-depth, long-term foundational study of the life of the Prophet ﷺ.

Flagship · Long-term · Small cohort Free
Join — free
Free Small cohort

Arabic Grammar — Nahw & Sarf

Foundational Arabic grammar so you can engage directly with the Quran and classical texts.

Small cohort · Live online Free
Join — free
Free Small cohort

Fiqh of Salah and Taharah

Practical rulings on prayer and purification for correct, confident daily practice.

Short course · Online Free
Join — free
Free

Ruqyah Shariyah Sessions

Bi-weekly online spiritual healing for physical, emotional and spiritual ailments.

Bi-weekly · Online · Free Free
Join — free
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The Heart–Mind Circuit

We do not treat the mind and the soul as separate

True healing and lasting peace (Sakinah) are achieved only when our emotional intelligence is securely plugged into divine wisdom. The Four Bodies Approach holds the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual together — because you cannot heal one by ignoring the others.

  • Healing the Mind — untangling thought with clarity and structure
  • Nurturing the Soul — a continuous, fluid embrace that holds you
  • Divine wisdom as the anchor for modern behavioural science
Free community service

Ruqyah, Tafseer and counseling — free of charge

Ruqyah Shariyah Sessions

Bi-weekly online spiritual healing for physical, emotional and spiritual ailments, conducted strictly according to the Quran and Sunnah.

All Quran Programs

Tafseer — short and long — and the Ramzan Dawra-e-Quran are offered free of charge, as are Thematic study, Fiqh and the Seerah series.

Individual Counseling

One-to-one support, free of cost, incorporating NLP-based Time Line Therapy to help release past emotional blocks.

A space for every season of life

Which journey is yours?

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Sprout

Navigating Youth & Identity

For teenagers and young adults — tools to build resilience and discover true identity in a noisy world.

  • Teenage anxiety
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Seerah of the Prophet
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Branch

Mastering the Middle Years

For mid-life women — frameworks to balance the heavy, beautiful responsibilities of family, habits and relationships.

  • Relationship psychology
  • Rewiring habits
  • Time management · Parenting
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Tree

Navigating Wisdom

For women 50+ — step into the most impactful chapter. Redefine purpose, share wisdom, and leave a beautiful mark.

  • Mentorship
  • Curating a lasting legacy
  • Names of Allah
“Whichever season of life you are navigating, your path to healing the mind and nurturing the soul begins here.” Find your true Sakinah with us