FAQs
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Dawah Academy is registered in Canada under the federal system for corporations and non-profit charitable organizations. Accordingly, it is exempt from official academic accreditation requirements. Students receive a higher religious diploma that is not academically accredited, with the possibility of continuing their studies at universities that have partnerships with the Academy, such as the Islamic University of Minnesota.
A partnership has been established with the Islamic University of Minnesota, allowing graduates of Dawah Academy to continue their studies there. God willing, additional partnerships will be formed with other Islamic universities in the future, to further enhance opportunities for academic continuation and scholarly integration.
Yes, Dawah Academy offers important scholarly materials aimed at building students of knowledge. This applies to the Academy’s general program, which does not grant a graduation certificate and does not require examinations.
As for the program for training callers to Islam, educators introducing Islam, and the specialized intensive courses, these will be offered for reasonable fees, with a graduation certificate awarded to the student upon completion of the program.
The Dawah Training Program, consisting of six semesters in addition to a graduation semester, is offered at a cost of 950 Canadian dollars, equivalent to approximately 670 US dollars (about 90 dollars per semester, with each semester comprising five courses totaling 15 units).
The Intensive Arabic Course, consisting of five levels, is offered at a cost of 420 Canadian dollars, equivalent to approximately 300 US dollars.
Specialized courses will be announced in the future. As for the Arabic language course for non-native speakers, it is currently open for registration.
Registration is available through this link.
Enrollment in the Academy requires that the student be proficient in the Arabic language. In addition, applicants wishing to register for the Higher Diploma program must hold a high school certificate or its equivalent.
Yes, by the grace of Allah, an intensive Arabic language course has been opened for those wishing to enroll in the Academy. It is designed for both non-native and native speakers of Arabic, and aims to equip students with essential language skills that qualify them to pursue academic studies and follow the Academy’s programs effectively and with confidence.
At present, the Academy’s program is limited to the training of callers to Islam, which requires the full completion of all prescribed courses. However, interested individuals may enroll in the intensive courses that the Academy will announce in the future. These courses aim to provide learners with specialized skills that prepare them for entry into the core program or help develop their abilities in specific fields.
Academic courses completed at other educational institutions may be accepted, provided they are directly relevant to the Academy’s curriculum. For example, if a student has previously studied Arabic grammar at a university, that course may be credited, and the student will be exempted from taking it within the Academy’s program.
The Academy’s program consists of six semesters, each containing five courses. Students may complete their studies at their own pace, depending on their ability and availability for study. Upon successful completion of the program, students are required to write a research paper and complete a graduation project according to the Academy’s specifications.
All exams will be timed, and students are required to complete them within the designated time period.
Each exam is held only once, and students may take a make-up exam after a minimum period of two weeks.
Each course concludes with a comprehensive exam. Students who do not pass are given the opportunity to take a make-up exam after two weeks. Once all courses are successfully completed, the student moves directly to the next semester, ensuring continuous academic progress without the need to repeat the entire semester.
The student is responsible for understanding the courses and answering the exam questions. They may use external resources to enhance their understanding. The Academy has prepared a suitable curriculum, supported by explanations from a number of scholars, enabling students to grasp the material effectively.
Additionally, Telegram groups will be created to share educational materials and academic updates in real time.
For technical and administrative support, a dedicated contact number will be provided for communication between the Academy and the students.
Students are required to successfully complete all courses with a minimum grade of 65%, in addition to preparing a research paper and a graduation project. The Academy will later provide students with detailed specifications and requirements for both the research paper and the graduation project.
