The Women of the Qur’an
( Exclusive Ramadan Course for Sisters)
About The Course
The Qur’an introduces us to remarkable women whose lives exemplify wisdom, faith, and resilience. From Amma Hawwa (Eve) to Umme Musa (Mother of Musa), Lady Maryam (AS), and Hadhrat Hajrah (AS), their stories are timeless beacons of courage, devotion, and perseverance. These women faced trials in marriage, motherhood, community roles, and personal growth, offering enduring guidance for Muslim women navigating modern-day challenges.
The Women of the Qur’an course delves into the lives, trials, and virtues of these extraordinary figures. Through thematic sessions, participants will reflect on key values such as modesty (haya), patience, trust in Allah, parenting, and navigating male-dominated spaces. Each session offers both historical context and practical life lessons, empowering modern Muslim women with the wisdom of these exemplary role models.
Course Team
Ustadah Mahjabeen Umar
(Aalima, Takhassus in Tafsir , Trauma-Informed, Somatic Healing Practitioner)
Ustadah Ayesha Khizer

Ustadah Arwa Khalil
Ustadah Zarmina Kundi
(Al-Takhassus fil Fiqh wal Ifta, Al Balagh Academy, UK)
Ustadah Mehmuda Mulla
(Lecturer, Al Balagh Academy Researcher, JKN Fatwa United Kingdom)

16 Live Online Sessions

Duration : 4 Weeks

Monday to Thursday, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (London, UK)
1 Hr. per Lecture

Video Recordings Available

Access to Mobile App

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Starts on 3rd March 2025
Course Fee:
Pay in Full: £49.99 £29.99
Registration Deadline:
2nd March 2025
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AlBalagh Scholarship is available for learners who cannot afford the fee.
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Course Overview
The Women of the Qur’an is a transformative and comprehensive course designed to inspire, guide, and empower Muslim women. It offers an in-depth look at the lives of 14 key female figures mentioned in the Qur’an, including Amma Hawwa (Eve), Lady Maryam (AS), Umme Musa (Mother of Musa), and Hadhrat Hajrah (AS). Their stories highlight critical themes such as modesty, patience, marital devotion, self-sacrifice, and perseverance.
Over 20 interactive sessions, participants will explore topics like:
- Modesty (Haya): Draw inspiration from Lady Maryam (AS) and the two sisters of Madyan.
- Resilience: Learn from Hadhrat Hajrah’s (AS) determination and trust in Allah.
- Parenting & Motherhood: Reflect on the lives of Umme Musa and Syeda Maryam, who bore and raised prophets under difficult circumstances.
- Navigating Male-Dominated Spaces: Understand how the Queen of Sheba and the two sisters of Madyan exemplified leadership, negotiation, and wisdom.
- Moral Caution: Take heed from the stories of Zuleikha and the wives of Nuh (AS) and Lut (AS), learning from their decisions and the consequences.
Each session of this course The Women of the Qur’an offers timeless lessons, moral guidance, and practical strategies to navigate modern-day challenges, such as parenting, marriage, and workplace dynamics. This course The Women of the Qur’an is designed to equip Muslim women with the wisdom and strength to thrive in their personal, familial, and societal roles.
Exclusively for sisters, this course The Women of the Qur’an offers a space for spiritual growth, personal reflection, and practical empowerment, helping participants embody the values of these extraordinary women in their own lives.


Course Aims and Objectives
- Explore the Lives of Women in the Qur’an
- Understand the historical context, roles, and spiritual significance of female figures mentioned in the Qur’an.
- Highlight their contributions as mothers, wives, daughters, and community leaders.
- Learn Practical Lessons
- Discover relatable insights into key themes like modesty (haya), resilience, faith, and parenting challenges.
- Explore how the experiences of these women offer guidance on family, relationships, and societal roles.
- Strengthen Faith and Virtue
- Deepen connection with Islamic values and develop a stronger appreciation of patience, trust, and perseverance.
- Understand the moral lessons and ethical principles that can be applied in everyday life.
- Empower Modern Women
- Equip participants with practical guidance on navigating modern societal challenges, such as single parenting, marital difficulties, and career obstacles.
- Offer a faith-based framework to help Muslim women approach modern challenges with confidence, resilience, and spiritual strength.
- Facilitate Self-Reflection and Growth
- Encourage self-reflection and spiritual growth by aligning personal life choices with the virtues and values exemplified by these women.
- Foster a deeper understanding of a Muslim woman’s role in the family, community, and broader society.

Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course The Women of the Qur’an, participants will:
- Understand Qur’anic Narratives and Historical Context
- Understand the historical context, significance, and roles of 14 key women mentioned in the Qur’an.
- Explore how their lives reflect the moral and spiritual teachings of Islam.
- Draw Timeless Lessons from the Lives of Women in the Qur’an
- Identify life lessons on modesty (haya), resilience, patience, and navigating family and societal roles.
- Apply these timeless values to modern challenges like marriage, parenting, and personal growth.
- Develop Practical Skills for Family and Personal Life
- Develop parenting skills inspired by the lives of Umme Musa and the Mother of Maryam.
- Learn how to navigate relationships, family conflicts, and life transitions with patience and wisdom.
- Embody Key Islamic Values
- Gain insights into key Islamic values like modesty, resilience, and reliance on Allah (tawakkul).
- Deepen personal faith by embodying virtues such as humility, courage, and emotional intelligence.
- Empowerment Through Knowledge
- Feel empowered to navigate modern societal challenges with confidence and a faith-based approach.
- Gain practical guidance to apply the lessons learned from the stories of Qur’anic women in daily life.
With the guidance of expert instructors and the rich narratives from the Qur’an, this course The Women of the Qur’an aims to inspire Muslim women to live with purpose, patience, and dignity, just as the remarkable women of the Qur’an did.

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