Learn from scholars who live what they teach
Women scholars and Qur'an teachers, led by Dr. Sh. Haifaa Younis, teaching the Year of Knowledge, the Year of Qur'an and youth programs.
Dr. Sh. Haifaa Younis
Founder and Chairman. Core instructor, Year of Knowledge.An American Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist with roots in Iraq. She is the founder and Chairman of Jannah Institute, and a resident scholar at Jannah Institute and the Islamic Center of Irvine (ICOI). She graduated from the Mecca Institute of Islamic Studies and Al-Huda Qur'an Memorization School in Jeddah, where she completed the memorization of the Qur'an, and holds an ijazah in Hafs recitation. She teaches Islamic studies with a focus on purification of the heart (tazkiyah).
Instructor at Tayseer Seminary. Studied in Damascus.
Sharia degree from Al-Azhar. Hafidha of the Qur'an.
Completed Qalam Institute's Alimiyyah program.
Teaches Tajweed Levels 1 to 3.
Teaching tajweed since 2007. Ijazah in the Jazariyyah.
Teaching at Jannah Institute since 2013.
Teaching at Jannah Institute since 2019.
A student of Dr. Haifaa since 2018.
Ijazah in Hafs by way of the Shatibiyyah.
Teaches tajweed in Urdu.
Howard University School of Divinity.
Specialises in fiqh. PhD in Islamic Studies.
Teacher and counsellor in the Bay Area for 20 years.
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