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Imam Hussain Foundation  

 الامام الحسين (ع)

Imam Hussain Foundation - Windsor ON, Canada


About the foundation...... Imam Hussain Hawza (I.H.H.) was established in January 2006 and had its opening ceremony on the occasion of Eid al-Ghadeer 1426H. 

I.H.H. provides various Islamic subjects in the Arabic language with the aim of producing graduates (clergymen; ulama) who can provide proper religious education to the North American Muslim community. 

The subjects taught are similar to the curriculum of Hawza of Najaf and Qum. In addition, there are other subjects taught which provide specific knowledge beneficial to scholars living in North America.

 

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"Hussain is from me, and I am from Hussain. May Allah love those who love Hussain."

Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

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 What is 

Islamic Seminary Education?


A Hawza is a traditional Islamic seminary where students engage in advanced studies of Islamic sciences, primarily focusing on the teachings of the Shia school of thought. Hawzas have played a central role in the education and training of scholars and religious leaders, often referred to as mujtahids or ulema.

A Hawza is a 


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In North America, a hawza plays a critical role in the lives of Muslims seeking to engage with their faith in a meaningful way. It is not only a place of educatio

Hawzas also emphasize spiritual development, fostering humility, and a deeper connection to God through prayer, reflection, and service to the community.

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Typical Hawza Timeline


The study of Hawza is traditionally divided into 3 stages

 The introductory stage which usually takes 4 years of full time study.

 The intermediate stage which takes about 6 years of full time study.

The higher study stage where the students are prepared to reach Ijtihad takes approximately 5-10 years and is a lifetime process. 

Imam Ali Library

The library contains hundreds of books in various languages. It is also a quite place for a student to study.

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Sayida Fatima Mosque

The Masjid is open daily for worship. Daily congregational & Friday prayer also occurs on a regular basis.

Student Accommodations

Student dorms and kitchen facilities are

provided for Hawza students living onsite.

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Admission Requirements 

The students should provide the following requirements: