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Instructor: Mufti Abdul Rahman Waheed
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Preparation for Prophethood:
Exploring Surah Muzzammil &
Muddathir
Thursdays at 5:00 PM EST
OBJECTIVES
What will you learn?
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Analyze the overarching messages of spiritual devotion, patience, and the call to deliver the message with wisdom and perseverance.
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Examine how private worship and public responsibility complement each other, and how they prepare an individual for greater service in Islam.
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Develop practical ways to enhance personal spirituality, discipline, and commitment to spreading goodness in light of the lessons from these surahs.
INSTRUCTOR
Mufti Abdul Rahman Waheed was born and raised in Lansing, MI. As a child, he displayed zeal and enthusiasm to involve himself in the religious sciences. At just 9 years of age, Mufti Abdul Rahman went to Toronto, Canada to pursue his dreams of becoming a Hafidh of the Holy Qur'an. Within a year, he completed the memorization of the Qur'an. He was known to be one of the most intelligent students in the school. By the age of 18, he finished his 7-year Shariah program where he studied a variety of subjects such as Hadith, Tafseer, Usool al-Hadith, logic, rhetoric.
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Afterwards, Mufti Abdul Rahman traveled to Pakistan to seek knowledge and complete his 2 year Iftaa program which specializes in Islamic Jurisprudence and Law. He is legally permitted to pass a Fatwa or verdict. He is known for dedication to learning and teaching the lost history of Islam and provides detailed insight on how Muslims lived throughout the different eras of history. Mufti Abdul Rahman currently serves as a principal and full-time instructor at Michigan Islamic Institute, the brother organization of Miftaah Institute. He travels across North America as a khateeb and lecturer. He is well-known for his calm and down-to-Earth demeanor.
COURSE
DESCRIPTION
This class explores the profound messages of Surah Al-Muzzammil and Surah Al-Muddathir, two early revelations that encapsulate the balance between private devotion and public responsibility. Through these surahs, students will delve into the themes of spiritual discipline, perseverance in da'wah, and the weight of divine revelation. The course aims to provide a deep understanding of how these verses guided the Prophet Muhammad ï·º in his mission and how they offer lessons for personal growth, resilience, and service to the community.