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come meet us in person at the first annual usuli conference in columbus, ohio, October 11-12, 2024!!


about the event:

Welcome to the First Annual Usuli Conference!

 

Join us for a two-day event filled with insightful discussions, a film premiere, and networking opportunities with fellow enthusiasts of Usuli thought. 

 

Whether you're a seasoned scholar or fan of our content, this event is perfect for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of The Institute of Advanced Usuli Studies and meeting like-minded friends.

 

Our lineup of speakers includes renowned experts who will delve into various aspects of topics we have covered since our inception. Don't miss this chance to expand your knowledge, connect with us, and be a part of this inaugural gathering. See you there!



we did it.

All 114 Surahs...Completed!! The Most In-Depth English Qur'anic Commentary of Our Generation that Engages the Problems of our World TODAY.


WHAT WAS UNIQUE ABOUT WHAT WE DID?

  • A distinguished scholar's personal lifetime journey with the Qur'an
  • Thematic approach to each surah and entire Qur'an
  • Every surah has a unique moral message
  • Three-year intensive deep dive into every surah
  • Addresses common Orientalist and Islamophobic tropes
  • All halaqas on each chapter available on our YouTube channel


latest events


LIVE-STREAMED WEEKLY KHUTBAHS

"Why We Have the Leaders We Deserve" 

Friday Khutbah by Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl

24 May 2024

PALESTINE PROGRAMMING

The Complicity of Muslim Leaders: A Conversation with Prof. Nader Hashemi, REAL TALK ON PALESTINE, NO. 7

 2 February 2024



(re)building your faith

from the ground up


PROJECT ILLUMINE

QUR'ANIC COMMENTARIES (TAFSIR)

 

CONCLUDING THE JOURNEY: 

Surah 112: Al Ikhlas and Surah Al Fatiha, 30 April 2023

THE BOOK OF ILLUMINATIONS

A STUDY OF ISLAMIC APHORISMS

 

ORIGINAL COMMENTARIES ON "KITAB AL-HIKAM" 

Text by SHAYKH IBN ATAI'ILLAH AL-ISKANDARI 



USULI PRESS

THE PROPHET'S PULPIT SERIES:

COMMENTARIES ON THE STATE OF ISLAM 

USULI MUSIC

The Usuli Institute is proud to sponsor new music by the talented Muslim artist, Wietske Merison! 

 


The Movement to Reinvigorate Beautiful and Ethical Islam has begun.  Join us.

Your donation to The Institute for Advanced Usuli Studies will help fund important work to combat extremism and ignorance. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity dedicated to research and education to promote humanistically beautiful and morally elevating interpretations of Islam. We seek to support our brightest minds to advance knowledge and to build a community of individuals founded on dignity, respect and love for all of God's creation. See The Usuli Institute Credo for our statement of values. Please give generously to support a beautiful, reasonable and vibrantly human Islam for future generations to come. All donations are tax-deductible and zakat eligible.

 

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