Digital Da’wah or Online Dawah: Mastering Seerah Communication & Research Skills

(Exclusive for Diploma in Seerah students)

Digital Da’wah or Online Dawah

About the Course

Digital Da’wah or Online Dawah: Mastering Seerah Communication & Research Skills – Embark on a transformative journey to become the voice of truth in a world of noise. Master the skills to authenticate, communicate, and disseminate the profound legacy of the Prophet with wisdom and digital savvy.

AT A GLANCE

92+ Live Online Sessions

Duration : 9+ Months

Saturdays & Sundays, 6 PM - 8 PM (London, UK)

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150+ Teaching Hours

Video Recordings Available

Access to Mobile App

Personalised Feedback

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From £27.78/Month

(For 9 Months)

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Starts on 20th January 2024

Course Fee

Pay in Full: ~~£479.99~~ £249.99

Pay In 9 Installments: £27.78 per month

Registration Deadline:

19th January 2024

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Sessions

Module 1

1. Foundations of Islamic Research

● Introduction to the sources of Seerah: Qur'an, Hadith, Sirah literature.
● Principles of Islamic scholarship and methodologies.
● Evaluating historical contexts and scholarly interpretations.
● Research ethics and the importance of intention (Niyyah).
● Practical exercise: Identifying reliable sources for Seerah studies.

Module 2

2. Critical Analysis and Verification of Seerah Texts

● Understanding Isnad and the science of Hadith authentication.
● Criteria for evaluating the authenticity of Seerah narratives.
● Contextual analysis: Siyar, historical reports, and their contemporary relevance.
● Case studies: Analysis of selected Seerah texts.
● Workshop: Verifying a Seerah text through classical and contemporary methods.

Module 3

3. Effective Communication Skills

● Basics of clear and coherent Islamic discourse.
● Tailoring content to diverse audiences: Language, tone, and style.
● The role of emotional intelligence in conveying Seerah.
● Strategies for effective written and verbal communication.
● Role-play: Articulating Seerah messages for different scenarios.

Module 4

4. Introduction to Public Speaking

● Islamic principles of speech and the Sunnah of articulation.
● Structuring a speech: From introduction to conclusion.
● Voice modulation, body language, and audience engagement.
● Overcoming nervousness and building confidence.
● Group activity: Preparing and delivering a short talk on Seerah.

Module 5

5. Counteracting Misrepresentations and Propaganda in Digital Media

● Identifying common misrepresentations and propaganda tactics.
● Principles of refutation: Evidence, wisdom, and patience.
● Constructing a balanced narrative using Seerah.
● Case study analysis: Responding to real-world misconceptions.
● Simulation: Crafting responses to challenging questions on Seerah.

Module 6

6. Presentation Skills for Seerah Educators

● Crafting an impactful presentation narrative.
● Design principles for Islamic visual aids and slides.
● Engaging storytelling techniques from the Seerah.
● Delivering presentations with confidence and clarity.
● Interactive: Creating a sample Seerah presentation.

Module 7

7. Utilizing Social Media for Dawah

● Overview of social media platforms and their best use cases.
● Content strategy: Balancing quantity with quality.
● Hashtag usage, SEO, and driving engagement.
● Analytics and measuring impact.
● Group project: Developing a social media campaign for Seerah awareness.

Module 8

8. WhatsApp for Community Engagement

● Setting up and managing WhatsApp groups for educational purposes.
● Content scheduling, broadcasting, and privacy considerations.
● Interactive tools and features for group learning.
● Etiquettes (Adab) of digital communication in an Islamic context.
● Exercise: Creating a WhatsApp Seerah study circle.

Module 9

9. Content Creation for Seerah

● Writing compelling articles and blog posts on Seerah.
● Graphic design basics for creating visual Seerah content.
● Video content creation: Scriptwriting, filming, and editing.
● Intellectual property considerations: Citations and permissions.
● Workshop: Producing a short Seerah video.

Module 10

10. Academic Writing and Research Methodology

● Formulating research questions and hypotheses.
● Literature review: Sourcing and summarizing relevant studies.
● Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods.
● Data analysis and interpretation in Seerah research.
● Writing and peer-review process for academic publication.

Module 11

11. Ethics of Online Engagement

● Digital Adab: Islamic etiquettes of online communication.
● Navigating controversies and maintaining a positive presence.
● Privacy, confidentiality, and cyber-security in Islamic work.
● Responding to criticism and negative feedback.
● Case scenarios: Ethical dilemmas in digital Dawah.

Module 1 2

12. Capstone Project - Seerah Online Campaign

● Defining objectives and target audience for the campaign.
● Strategic planning: Content, platforms, and timelines.
● Execution: Creating and disseminating campaign material.
● Monitoring and adapting strategies in real-time.
● Presentation and critique: Sharing campaign results and learning points.

Course Overview

Unlock the Prophetic Narrative: Dive into the heart of Seerah, where faith meets scholarly rigor and digital prowess. This comprehensive course equips you with the tools to access, analyze, and articulate the life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with accuracy and eloquence, elevating your Islamic scholarship to global dimensions.

Explore, Engage, Enlighten: Journey through twelve meticulously crafted modules, from the nuances of Islamic research to the dynamics of social media dawah. Engage with critical analysis of Seerah texts, the art of Islamic oration, and the ethics of online engagement. Delve into the realms of academic research methodology and capstone projects designed to forge a commanding online presence.

For the Seekers and Scholars: This course is tailored for Seerah students, Islamic history enthusiasts, and digital dawah aspirants. Transform your passion into a purposeful narrative, connect with a global community, and emerge with the confidence to lead digital discourse. Experience the satisfaction of dispelling myths and enhancing the understanding of the Prophet’s life across the digital landscape.

Learning Objectives

Authenticate with Authority: Learn to discern and verify authentic Seerah sources amidst a sea of information, becoming a trusted voice in Islamic narratives.
Communicate with Clarity: Master the art of translating complex Seerah knowledge into clear, engaging content tailored for diverse online platforms.
Engage with Impact: Develop the skills to craft and deliver powerful, wisdom-filled messages that resonate with and inspire a modern audience.
Navigate Digital Discourse: Gain strategic insights into leveraging social media for positive dawah, shaping the conversation with patience and respect.
Lead with Legacy: Embody the ethics and etiquette of the Prophet (PBUH) in your online interactions, setting a standard for digital conduct.

Learning Outcomes

Critical Insight: Students will be able to critically assess Seerah content, distinguishing between authentic teachings and common misconceptions.
Effective Dawah: Graduates will confidently utilize digital tools to propagate a balanced and enlightened understanding of the Prophet’s life.
Engaging Content Creation: Learners will produce compelling, well-researched Seerah content that engages and educates across media channels.
Digital Leadership: Participants will lead digital platforms in Seerah education, advocating with wisdom and modern communication strategies.
Global Connection: Alumni will connect across borders, fostering a global community unified in authentic Seerah education and dawah.

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How is this online course structured?

Our online course comprises live interactive online sessions, pre-recorded videos, online course material that include, presentations, reading material & online learning activities. Students may ask questions and get their doubts cleared from their respective lecturers, if any. Our dedicated academic support team will assist you as required.

When will I have access to the online course material?

Upon successful enrollment, you will get access to myAlBalagh (our online learning portal) within 24 hours.

Will I get notification for live sessions?

All students will receive notification for their course live sessions via email and/or course WhatsApp group. You may also check the Course Schedule tab on your dashboard after logging in on our website or Mobile App.

Is it mandatory to attend live sessions?

We always encourage attending live sessions among students, but it is not compulsory for technical course progress of the students.

I missed a live session. Can I get the video recordings?

If you are unable to attend a live session or have missed it, you can view recorded sessions on your course dashboard. You can access all the completed Recordings, PPT and assessments anytime.

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You can download recordings and PPT of the course sessions from the myAlBalagh mobile App for all the enrolled courses.The recordings will be available for students after 48 hours of the live session.

Do I get marks for watching course recordings and presentations?

There are no additional marks for watching the course recordings. Only the module Assessments and the final exam add up to the final score.You can check the individual scores of your Assessments under the Progress tab of myAlBalagh.

I have doubts but I cannot attend the live session. Any other way to ask my questions?

You can discuss your doubts via Course WhatsApp Group dedicated for student discussion or access the Discussion Board on myAlBalagh. It is a platform for you to ask questions, discuss and get your doubts cleared.

When will the final exam be held?

The Final Exam will be held at the end of the course and will be a Graded And Timed Exam.

How do I interact with my classmates?

You can interact with your classmates on our Whatsapp Group exclusive for the course students. Furthermore, you can use the Discussion Board to connect with other course students as well.

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