Specialization in
Al Seerah Al Nabawiyyah
Level 2 – Online Diploma
Deepening Prophetic Insight, Advancing Spiritual Leadership
About The Programme
Building upon the foundational learning of Level 1, the Online Diploma in Seerah – Level 2 offers an advanced exploration into the legacy, leadership, and lifestyle of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Through six meticulously curated modules, this 1 Year program provides learners with enhanced academic depth, refined da’wah tools, and a profound personal connection to the Sunnah.
Modules

6 Courses

95 Live Online Sessions
100+ teaching hours

Duration : 1 Year

Video Recordings Available

Access to Mobile App

Digital Certificate

Saturdays, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM (London, UK)

From £54.99/Month
(For 9 Months)
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Starts on 21st June 2025
Course Fee
Pay in Full: £489.99 £349.99 (for diploma students only)
Pay In 9 Installments: £54.99 per month
Registration Deadline:
20th June 2025
Al Balagh Scholarship
AlBalagh Scholarship is available for learners who cannot afford the fee.
Course Team

Shaykh Dr. Rafāqat Rashid
(Academic Director, Al Balagh Academy, UK)

Shaykh Mohammed Amin Kholwadia
(Founder, Darul Qasim, USA, Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences, Zayed University, Dubai)

Shaykh Mustaqeem Shah
(Lecturer, Al Balagh Academy, UK)
Mufti Ahmad Afnan Alam
(LLM, SOAS, University of London | Takhassus fil-Iftaa, Jamia-tur-Rasheed)
Shaykh Haroon Sidat
(CARDIFF UNIVERSITY, UK)

Mufti Abrar Qasmi
(Director, Al Balagh Academy, UK)
Course Details
Building upon the foundational learning of Level 1, the Online Diploma in Seerah – Level 2 offers an advanced exploration into the legacy, leadership, and lifestyle of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Through six meticulously curated modules, this 1 Year program provides learners with enhanced academic depth, refined da’wah tools, and a profound personal connection to the Sunnah.
From intellectual defense of the Prophet ﷺ to living his Sunnah in everyday life, the curriculum empowers students to rise as ambassadors of Prophetic excellence. This diploma bridges classical Islamic sciences with modern-day relevance—addressing ideological challenges, refining public communication, and enabling sincere internal transformation.
Guided by esteemed scholars and taught through live weekend sessions, students will engage in case studies, hands-on spiritual practice, digital media training, and in-depth Shama’il studies to cultivate a lifestyle deeply rooted in prophetic character. This program is ideal for graduates of Seerah Level 1, Islamic educators, da’wah professionals, and seekers ready to advance in their mission of representing the Prophet ﷺ in thought, action, and presence.
- Deepen knowledge of the Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ life and teachings through advanced Seerah study and critical scholarly engagement.
- Strengthen the ability to defend the Prophet’s ﷺ honour with intellectual clarity, historical context, and refined adab (etiquette).
- Guide students in consistently embodying the Sunnah in all aspects of life—ritual, social, personal, and spiritual.
- Equip students to communicate the Prophetic message effectively through modern digital platforms and strategic online da’wah.
- Advance learners’ capacity to critically analyze misconceptions and engage public discourse with compassion and scholarship.
- Facilitate practical spiritual development through applied Sunnah and Tazkiyah practices rooted in prophetic tradition.
- Students will demonstrate advanced understanding of key events, themes, and wisdom in the Seerah with the ability to apply them to modern societal, ideological, and spiritual contexts.
- Students will confidently address and refute common allegations against the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, fostering respectful and effective dialogue.
- Students will translate Prophetic teachings into daily routines and community engagement, embodying prophetic character in action and conduct.
- Students will skillfully leverage digital media for Seerah communication, producing impactful and authentic online da’wah content.
- Students will refine their internal state through structured Tazkiyah practices, nurturing sincerity, discipline, and God-consciousness.
Testimonials
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Al Balagh courses recognised or accredited?
Al Balagh courses do not provide an externally accredited or recognised qualification. Our own expert team works at the course content. With over 52,000+ learners, we are continuously growing and our vision is to make Al Balagh qualifications renowned worldwide through our expert team, without seeking formal accreditation or recognition from external institutional bodies.
Al Balagh courses prioritize the development of knowledge and understanding within the Islamic tradition, delivered by a team of experienced instructors. While we currently focus on creating high-quality course content from our expert team, formal external accreditation is not currently pursued. Our commitment lies in fostering a vibrant learning community for our over 52,000 students, and we continually strive to enhance the educational value of our qualifications.
How is this online course structured?
Our online diploma comprises live interactive online sessions, pre-recorded videos, online course material that include, presentations, reading material & online learning activities in each module. 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.
The diploma utilizes a well-structured, weekly module format. Each module offers a variety of engaging materials (live sessions, videos, presentations, readings, activities) to cater to diverse learning styles. You can ask questions directly to instructors during live sessions, and a dedicated academic support team is available throughout the course.
When will I have access to the online course material?
Upon successful enrollment, you will get access to ILM Portal (our advanced online learning portal) within 24 hours. (login details and important contact information will be provided on your registered email address)
Following successful enrollment, you will be granted access to the Learning Management System i.e. https://ilm.albalaghacademy.org/ (our advanced online learning platform) within 24 hours. Your login credentials and other pertinent contact information will be sent to your registered email address.
Will I get notification for live sessions?
You will be able to view all course wise live session details including joining links on your ILM Portal Calendar. Weekly email reminders are also sent out on your registered email address. If you find any difficulty with the link/calendar please contact us immediately via Email: [email protected] or by Phone: +447946835578. Our dedicated support team will ensure that your problem gets resolved at the earliest
Is it mandatory to attend live sessions?
Attending live sessions, while not mandatory for course progression, is strongly encouraged. Prominent scholars and educators highlight the unique value of live attendance, emphasizing its role in the authentic transfer of knowledge. Live participation fosters an interactive learning environment, allowing for real-time questions, discussions, and clarifications that are not as easily replicated through recorded materials. This live engagement is seen as essential for a deeper understanding and connection to the subject matter, echoing the tradition and Adab of scholarly learning.
I missed a live session. Can I get the video recordings?
If you miss a live session, don't worry! You can access the recorded sessions, presentations, and relevant materials on your course dashboard within 24-48 hours after the live class is delivered. Our admin team uploads the content promptly so you can catch up on what you missed and be well-prepared for the next live class. Simply log in to the ILM Student portal and find the materials under the respective course section if you miss a scheduled live lecture.
Can I download the video recordings on my device (Desktop/Laptop/Mobile/Tab)?
We understand that having constant access to educational content is important for our students. However, to maintain the integrity and security of our course materials, videos are not available for download directly from the Learning Management System (LMS). We ensure that our LMS is accessible at all times and from various devices, allowing you to study at your convenience, wherever you have internet access. If you have any concerns about accessing the materials or need assistance with the LMS, please do not hesitate to contact our support team for help.
I have doubts but I cannot attend the live session. Any other way to ask my questions?
For any doubts or discussions, join the dedicated Course WhatsApp Groups where you can engage with peers for question clarification and discussions. Course instructors may be part of these groups at their discretion. If you need to contact a specific instructor, please reach out to the Admin Team.
How do I interact with my classmates?
You can interact with your classmates on our WhatsApp Groups exclusive for the course students. To join the official WhatsApp group, log in to your course on https://ilm.albalaghacademy.org/ and access the "Join Official WhatsApp Group'' tab. Go to Start → Sessions → Welcome Aboard: Course Introduction → Join Official WhatsApp Group and click on the group link to join directly.
Joining the group will allow you to connect with fellow course students for discussions and updates.
What is the process for reaching out to the instructor?
For inquiries about instructor contact information, please reach out to the course administrator directly. Instructor details will be shared only with their explicit consent. However, participants are encouraged to connect through group discussions.
( Please note, they often have demanding schedules and may not always be able to address individual queries. We encourage you to attend live sessions and utilize the Q&A period for questions. For queries post-lecture, feel free to contact our administrators, and we will do our best to assist. Responses from instructors will depend on their availability. Thank you for your understanding.)
When will the final exam be held?
The Final Exam will be held at the end of the course(approximately one month after the final live lecture of each module ) and will be a Graded And Timed Exam.
Access Duration for Paid Online Courses/Diplomas:
The availability of paid online course content varies based on program length:
- For Courses /Diplomas spanning 9-12 months (24-30 sessions): 2 year access
Please note: These access periods are applicable solely to paid online courses.
I am facing trouble signing into the “ILM” Online Student portal. What should I do?
In case you find any trouble accessing your account, then please contact us immediately via email: [email protected] or by phone: +447946835578 . Our dedicated support team will ensure that your problem gets resolved at the earliest. The time taken to resolve issues depends on the team's availability and working hours. We guarantee prompt resolution of your queries. Please be aware that it typically takes around 24 hours to resolve any technical issues.
How can I apply for the Al Balagh Scholarship?
Al Balagh Academy values seekers of knowledge more than anything. Please visit here to apply for a scholarship. Our team will assess your application and respond in 2 - 3 working days.
What is the diploma grading policy?
Our grading policy is designed to ensure a comprehensive understanding and mastery of the subject matter. To successfully pass, students are required to achieve a minimum grade of 40% across all 6 modules. Here's how your performance will be evaluated:
- Weekly Assessment Exams (60% of total points): Throughout the course, you will encounter approximately 5-6 online objective assessments aimed at testing your understanding and honing your skills. These weekly checkpoints are pivotal in tracking your progress and ensuring you're on the right path.
- Module Final Exam (40% of total points): The culmination of your learning journey is marked by the course final exam. This decisive assessment evaluates your grasp of the entire course content.
- Achieving a score of 40% or above is essential to pass the module. This balanced approach between regular assessments and a comprehensive final exam ensures that you not only retain information but also apply your knowledge effectively.
An overall score of 40% or above in total is required to be eligible for the diploma certificate.
When can I expect to receive my Certificate of Achievement?
Upon successful completion of all six modules, you will be eligible to receive a digital Certificate of Achievement for each individual module, as well as the final Diploma Certificate.
To qualify for the certificates, the following criteria must be met:
- Completion of All Module Requirements: You must fully engage with all assigned course materials, including completing the readings, watching the video lectures, and submitting all required assessments.
- Minimum Passing Grade: A minimum score of 40% is required in each module to earn the Certificate of Achievement.
Once these requirements are fulfilled, your certificates will be issued digitally.
Who do I contact if I still have doubts related to my courses?
If you have questions or need assistance during your journey, our dedicated support team is here for you. Your success is our priority. Please be patient as our team works round the clock to provide support.
📞 Admissions Team (Payment, Scholarships, Enrollment, or information about New Courses):
- Email: [email protected]
- WhatsApp (Admission): http://wa.me/447946835804
🚀 Short-Term Course Support (Assessment, Course-related, or IT-Technical issues):
- Email: [email protected]
- WhatsApp (Course Support): http://wa.me/447946835578
Is there a mobile app for accessing my courses?
Maximize your learning flexibility with our newly updated mobile app! Enjoy seamless access to your courses anytime, anywhere. Click on the links below to download the app tailored to your device:
- For Android users: Download from the Google Play Store
- For iOS users: Download from the App Store
Dive into a world of convenient and accessible learning today!
Are Al Balagh courses recognised or accredited?
Al Balagh courses do not provide an externally accredited or recognised qualification. Our own expert team works at the course content. With over 52,000+ learners, we are continuously growing and our vision is to make Al Balagh qualifications renowned worldwide through our expert team, without seeking formal accreditation or recognition from external institutional bodies.
Al Balagh courses prioritize the development of knowledge and understanding within the Islamic tradition, delivered by a team of experienced instructors. While we currently focus on creating high-quality course content from our expert team, formal external accreditation is not currently pursued. Our commitment lies in fostering a vibrant learning community for our over 52,000 students, and we continually strive to enhance the educational value of our qualifications.
How is this online course structured?
Our online diploma comprises live interactive online sessions, pre-recorded videos, online course material that include, presentations, reading material & online learning activities in each module. 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.
The diploma utilizes a well-structured, weekly module format. Each module offers a variety of engaging materials (live sessions, videos, presentations, readings, activities) to cater to diverse learning styles. You can ask questions directly to instructors during live sessions, and a dedicated academic support team is available throughout the course.
When will I have access to the online course material?
Upon successful enrollment, you will get access to ILM Portal (our advanced online learning portal) within 24 hours. (login details and important contact information will be provided on your registered email address)
Following successful enrollment, you will be granted access to the Learning Management System i.e. https://ilm.albalaghacademy.org/ (our advanced online learning platform) within 24 hours. Your login credentials and other pertinent contact information will be sent to your registered email address.
Will I get notification for live sessions?
You will be able to view all course wise live session details including joining links on your ILM Portal Calendar. Weekly email reminders are also sent out on your registered email address. If you find any difficulty with the link/calendar please contact us immediately via Email: [email protected] or by Phone: +447946835578. Our dedicated support team will ensure that your problem gets resolved at the earliest
Is it mandatory to attend live sessions?
Attending live sessions, while not mandatory for course progression, is strongly encouraged. Prominent scholars and educators highlight the unique value of live attendance, emphasizing its role in the authentic transfer of knowledge. Live participation fosters an interactive learning environment, allowing for real-time questions, discussions, and clarifications that are not as easily replicated through recorded materials. This live engagement is seen as essential for a deeper understanding and connection to the subject matter, echoing the tradition and Adab of scholarly learning.
I missed a live session. Can I get the video recordings?
If you miss a live session, don't worry! You can access the recorded sessions, presentations, and relevant materials on your course dashboard within 24-48 hours after the live class is delivered. Our admin team uploads the content promptly so you can catch up on what you missed and be well-prepared for the next live class. Simply log in to the ILM Student portal and find the materials under the respective course section if you miss a scheduled live lecture.
Can I download the video recordings on my device (Desktop/Laptop/Mobile/Tab)?
We understand that having constant access to educational content is important for our students. However, to maintain the integrity and security of our course materials, videos are not available for download directly from the Learning Management System (LMS). We ensure that our LMS is accessible at all times and from various devices, allowing you to study at your convenience, wherever you have internet access. If you have any concerns about accessing the materials or need assistance with the LMS, please do not hesitate to contact our support team for help.
I have doubts but I cannot attend the live session. Any other way to ask my questions?
For any doubts or discussions, join the dedicated Course WhatsApp Groups where you can engage with peers for question clarification and discussions. Course instructors may be part of these groups at their discretion. If you need to contact a specific instructor, please reach out to the Admin Team.
How do I interact with my classmates?
You can interact with your classmates on our WhatsApp Groups exclusive for the course students. To join the official WhatsApp group, log in to your course on https://ilm.albalaghacademy.org/ and access the "Join Official WhatsApp Group'' tab. Go to Start → Sessions → Welcome Aboard: Course Introduction → Join Official WhatsApp Group and click on the group link to join directly.
Joining the group will allow you to connect with fellow course students for discussions and updates.
What is the process for reaching out to the instructor?
For inquiries about instructor contact information, please reach out to the course administrator directly. Instructor details will be shared only with their explicit consent. However, participants are encouraged to connect through group discussions.
( Please note, they often have demanding schedules and may not always be able to address individual queries. We encourage you to attend live sessions and utilize the Q&A period for questions. For queries post-lecture, feel free to contact our administrators, and we will do our best to assist. Responses from instructors will depend on their availability. Thank you for your understanding.)
When will the final exam be held?
The Final Exam will be held at the end of the course(approximately one month after the final live lecture of each module ) and will be a Graded And Timed Exam.
Access Duration for Paid Online Courses/Diplomas:
The availability of paid online course content varies based on program length:
- For Courses /Diplomas spanning 9-12 months (24-30 sessions): 2 year access
Please note: These access periods are applicable solely to paid online courses.
I am facing trouble signing into the “ILM” Online Student portal. What should I do?
In case you find any trouble accessing your account, then please contact us immediately via email: [email protected] or by phone: +447946835578 . Our dedicated support team will ensure that your problem gets resolved at the earliest. The time taken to resolve issues depends on the team's availability and working hours. We guarantee prompt resolution of your queries. Please be aware that it typically takes around 24 hours to resolve any technical issues.
How can I apply for the Al Balagh Scholarship?
Al Balagh Academy values seekers of knowledge more than anything. Please visit here to apply for a scholarship. Our team will assess your application and respond in 2 - 3 working days.
What is the diploma grading policy?
Our grading policy is designed to ensure a comprehensive understanding and mastery of the subject matter. To successfully pass, students are required to achieve a minimum grade of 40% across all 6 modules. Here's how your performance will be evaluated:
- Weekly Assessment Exams (60% of total points): Throughout the course, you will encounter approximately 5-6 online objective assessments aimed at testing your understanding and honing your skills. These weekly checkpoints are pivotal in tracking your progress and ensuring you're on the right path.
- Module Final Exam (40% of total points): The culmination of your learning journey is marked by the course final exam. This decisive assessment evaluates your grasp of the entire course content.
- Achieving a score of 40% or above is essential to pass the module. This balanced approach between regular assessments and a comprehensive final exam ensures that you not only retain information but also apply your knowledge effectively.
An overall score of 40% or above in total is required to be eligible for the diploma certificate.
When can I expect to receive my Certificate of Achievement?
Upon successful completion of all six modules, you will be eligible to receive a digital Certificate of Achievement for each individual module, as well as the final Diploma Certificate.
To qualify for the certificates, the following criteria must be met:
- Completion of All Module Requirements: You must fully engage with all assigned course materials, including completing the readings, watching the video lectures, and submitting all required assessments.
- Minimum Passing Grade: A minimum score of 40% is required in each module to earn the Certificate of Achievement.
Once these requirements are fulfilled, your certificates will be issued digitally.
Who do I contact if I still have doubts related to my courses?
If you have questions or need assistance during your journey, our dedicated support team is here for you. Your success is our priority. Please be patient as our team works round the clock to provide support.
📞 Admissions Team (Payment, Scholarships, Enrollment, or information about New Courses):
- Email: [email protected]
- WhatsApp (Admission): http://wa.me/447946835804
🚀 Short-Term Course Support (Assessment, Course-related, or IT-Technical issues):
- Email: [email protected]
- WhatsApp (Course Support): http://wa.me/447946835578
Is there a mobile app for accessing my courses?
Maximize your learning flexibility with our newly updated mobile app! Enjoy seamless access to your courses anytime, anywhere. Click on the links below to download the app tailored to your device:
- For Android users: Download from the Google Play Store
- For iOS users: Download from the App Store
Dive into a world of convenient and accessible learning today!