Foundations of Faith - Resources for Personal Study | The Ismaili Canada


Foundations of Faith is a standardized national curriculum developed by ITREB Canada that provides an introductory exploration of the key principles and practices of our Tariqah. The curriculum consists of 12 modules and offers members of the Jamat the opportunity to explore issues and questions of relevance to them. For more information on Foundations of Faith, please see the prospectus brochure. Online readings and resources for personal study are now available for the following topics:

Human Existence and Religious Quest
Explore the role of religion in the human search for meaning and the challenge of secularism to the religious worldview.

Islam and Muslim Civilizations
Learn about the emergence of Islam, the life of Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H.), and the flowering of richly diverse civilizations.

The Holy Qur'an
Examine the Noble Qur’an’s historical context, form, content, and the multiplicity of its interpretations.

Tariqah Rites and Ceremonies
Learn about the beliefs and values underpinning our congregational practices and expressions of worship.

Ethics and Values of Islam
Discover the foundational sources for Muslim values and their application in making moral choices in our contemporary world.

Islamic and Ismaili History
Look at key events and forces that have shaped our identity.


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