7 Long Surahs through the Lens of Maqasid al-Quran
A structured Qur’anic studies course designed to facilitate deep engagement with the Sab‘ Tiwāl through the framework of Maqasid al-Quran. This programme integrates Qur’anic scholarship, ethical reasoning, and reflective analysis to develop a principled and contemporary understanding of revelation.
Course Objectives
The programme is designed to strengthen analytical engagement with the Quran while cultivating spiritually grounded and ethically conscious participants.
Comprehensive Understanding
Facilitate deep understanding of the thematic structures and key messages of the Seven Long Surahs.
Maqasid Framework
Analyse Qur’anic guidance through the framework of Maqasid al-Quran and its higher objectives.
Critical Reflection
Cultivate reflective, analytical, and objectives-oriented engagement with revelation.
Target Participants
Students and graduates from Islamic Studies and related disciplines.
Advanced Qur’an learners seeking deeper analytical engagement.
Individuals interested in Maqasid-oriented Qur’anic studies.
Passionate learners seeking ethical and Qur’an-guided leadership.
Programme Schedule
| Session | Date | Day | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 Sept 2026 | Tuesday | Introduction to the Seven Long Surahs & Maqasid al-Quran |
| 2 | 15 Sept 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-Baqarah — Part 1 |
| — | 22 Sept 2026 | Tuesday | No Session |
| 3 | 29 Sept 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-Baqarah — Part 2 |
| 4 | 6 Oct 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Ali ‘Imran — Part 1 |
| 5 | 13 Oct 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Ali ‘Imran — Part 2 |
| 6 | 20 Oct 2026 | Tuesday | Surah An-Nisa’ — Part 1 |
| 7 | 27 Oct 2026 | Tuesday | Surah An-Nisa’ — Part 2 |
| 8 | 3 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-Ma’idah — Part 1 |
| 9 | 10 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-Ma’idah — Part 2 |
| 10 | 17 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-An’am — Part 1 |
| 11 | 24 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-An’am — Part 2 |
| — | 1 Dec 2026 | Tuesday | No Session |
| 12 | 8 Dec 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-A’raaf — Part 1 |
| 13 | 15 Dec 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-A’raaf — Part 2 |
| 14 | 22 Dec 2026 | Tuesday | Surah Al-Anfal |
| 15 | 29 Dec 2026 | Tuesday | Surah At-Tawbah & Closing Reflection |
Deepen your understanding of the Quran through Maqasid-based reflection.
Join a meaningful Qur’anic studies initiative that combines scholarship, tarbiyyah, and reflective engagement with the Seven Long Surahs.
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