
What you study
Twelve subjects built on the principles and methods of Ibn Khaldun's Al-Muqaddima.
The Global Muslim Scholar Training is comprised of ten distinct yet integral subjects (+ Arabic and Turkish), all based on the principles and methods outlined by Ibn Khaldun in his famous work 'Al-Muqaddima'. Study one subject, several, or all of them:
Each subject is comprised of structured 9–10 units, with each unit lasting 90 minutes.
Classes run on two weekends a month (Sat/Sun) that alternate between two patterns — Weekend A and Weekend B. Find your date in the schedule below to see which pattern is on, then check that pattern for the day's subjects.
| Time | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| 10.00 – 11.30 (90 min) | Economics | Political Science |
| 12.00 – 13.30 (90 min) | Sociology | Islamic Dynasties |
| 14.00 – 15.30 (90 min) | Erotology | Linguistics |
| Time | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| 10.00 – 11.30 (90 min) | Seerah | Islam in the World |
| 12.00 – 13.30 (90 min) | Muqaddima | Historiography |
| 14.00 – 15.30 (90 min) | — | — |
| # | Saturday | Sunday | Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat 10 April | Sun 11 April | Weekend A |
| 2 | Sat 24 April | Sun 25 April | Weekend B |
| 3 | Sat 8 May | Sun 9 May | Weekend A |
| 4 | Sat 22 May | Sun 23 May | Weekend B |
| 5 | Sat 12 June | Sun 13 June | Weekend A |
| 6 | Sat 26 June | Sun 27 June | Weekend B |
| 7 | Sat 10 July | Sun 11 July | Weekend A |
| 8 | Sat 24 July | Sun 25 July | Weekend B |
| 9 | Sat 7 August | Sun 8 August | Weekend A |
| 10 | Sat 21 August | Sun 22 August | Weekend B |
| 11 | Sat 4 September | Sun 5 September | Weekend A |
| 12 | Sat 18 September | Sun 19 September | Weekend B |
| 13 | Sat 2 October | Sun 3 October | Weekend A |
| 14 | Sat 16 October | Sun 17 October | Weekend B |
| 15 | Sat 6 November | Sun 7 November | Weekend A |
| 16 | Sat 20 November | Sun 21 November | Weekend B |
| 17 | Sat 4 December | Sun 5 December | Weekend A |
| 18 | Sat 18 December | Sun 19 December | Weekend B |
| 19 | Sat 8 January 2028 | Sun 9 January 2028 | Weekend A |
Dates are fixed as listed above, with short breaks in early June and over the winter holidays.
| Plan | Certificate* | GMST Diploma** |
|---|---|---|
| Module Options | 1 – 9 | 8 |
| Lessons (Units) | 9 – 10 | 9 – 10 |
| Course Duration | 9 – 10 months | 9 – 10 months |
| Video Playback | Included | Included |
| Live Lessons | Included | Included |
| Reading Material | Included | Included |
| Mentoring | Not included | Included |
| House of Wisdom | Not included | Included |
| Panel Debates | Not included | Included |
| Live Workshops | Not included | Included |
| Project Assignment | Not included | Included |
| Pricing | Starting at $50 | |
* Certificate prices listed per subject
** The Global Muslim Scholar Training
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Applications are now open for 2027/2028. Start your transformation today with our comprehensive curriculum designed to cultivate authentic Islamic scholarship.