What is Qurtuba?
Qurtuba Community Education is ADAMS’ home for authentic, structured Islamic learning for adults. Drawing upon the rich intellectual and spiritual tradition of Islam while thoughtfully engaging the realities of contemporary life, Qurtuba offers weekly classes, workshops, conferences, and special programs that help Muslims deepen religious literacy, strengthen spiritual engagement, and grow in knowledge, character, and faithful practice throughout life.
Mission
To cultivate religious literacy and spiritual growth through authentic, accessible, and structured Islamic education.
Vision
A religiously literate, spiritually grounded, and confidently engaged Muslim community that lives Islam with clarity, compassion, and excellence.
Imam Mohamed
Magid
Dr. Daoud
Nassimi
Shaykh Abd Ar-Rafaa
Ouertani
Imam Kebba
Sallah
Imam Hicham Hall
Shaykh Tidiane Diallo
Ust. Kouthar Muttardy
Community Education Classes
Qurtuba’s weekly classes are open to all adults in our community, regardless of background or prior Islamic education. Whether you’re taking your first steps in Islamic learning or looking to strengthen your foundation, we invite you to learn, grow in faith, and connect with others through authentic, structured Islamic learning.
Weekly Revival: Teachings from Imam al-Ghazali
Spiritual Development (Tazkiyah)
- Imam Mohamed Magid
- Sterling
- Monday
- 7:00 PM
- Weekly
- Active
Qur’an
Recitation Circle
Qur'an
- Imam Ismail Oudjana
- Sterling
- Wednesday
- After Maghrib
- Weekly
- Active
The Formative Creed: ‘Aqidah
Islamic Beliefs ('Aqidah)
- Ustadha Kouthar Muttardy
- Sterling
- Thursday
- 7:00–9:00 PM
- Weekly
- Active
Fiqh of Prayer & Purification
Islamic Law (Fiqh)
- Dr. Daoud Nassimi
- Ashburn
- Tuesday
- 7:30 PM
- Weekly
- Active
Sisters’ Suhbah
Spiritual Development (Tazkiyah)
- Ustadha Kouthar Muttardy
- Ashburn
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM
- Weekly
- Women
- Temporarily Paused
Introduction to the Qur’an: ‘Ulum al-Qur’an
Qur'an
- Dr. Daoud Nassimi
- Ashburn
- Thursday
- 7:30 PM
- Weekly
- Active
Seerat ul-Habib
Prophetic Biography (Seerah)
- Dr. Hatim Yousef
- Ashburn
- Saturday
- After Fajr
- Weekly
- Active
Foundations of Faith: ‘Aqidah
Islamic Beliefs ('Aqidah)
- Imam Hicham Hall
- Gainesville
- Tuesday
- After Maghrib
- Weekly
- Active
Loving the Prophet: Family Seerah & Shama’il
Prophetic Biography (Seerah)
- Imam Hicham Hall
- Gainesville
- Friday
- After Maghrib
- Biweekly
- Families
- Active
Introduction to the Sciences of Hadith (‘Ulum al-Hadith)
Hadith
- Ustadha Kouthar Muttardy
- Sully
- Monday
- 7:00–9:00 PM
- Weekly
- Active
Tafsir of Surah al-Kahf: Faith, Trials & Guidance
Qur'an
- Imam Kebba Sallah
- Sully
- Tuesday
- 7:30 PM
- Weekly
- Returning Soon
Riyad al-Salihin: Foundations of Character
Hadith
- Imam Kebba Sallah
- Sully
- Wednesday
- 7:30 PM
- Weekly
- Active
Seerah of the Prophet
Prophetic Biography (Seerah)
- Imam Kebba Sallah
- Sully
- Friday
- 7:30 PM
- Weekly
- Returning Soon
Seerah (Arabic)
Prophetic Biography (Seerah)
- Shaykh Tidiane Diallo
- Fairfax
- Tuesday
- After Maghrib
- Weekly
- Arabic
- Active
Al-Hadith: The Forty Nawawi Hadith
Hadith
- Shaykh Tidiane Diallo
- Fairfax
- Wednesday
- After Maghrib
- Weekly
- Active
Fiqh: Letters of Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani
Islamic Law (Fiqh)
- Shaykh Tidiane Diallo
- Fairfax
- Thursday
- After Maghrib
- Weekly
- Active
Spiritual Development (Madarij al-Salikeen)
Spiritual Development (Tazkiyah)
- Shaykh Tidiane Diallo
- Fairfax
- Friday
- After Maghrib
- Weekly
- Active
Living with Purpose: An Islamic Worldview
Islamic Worldview
- Dr. Daoud Nassimi
- Leesburg
- Friday
- 7:30 PM
- Weekly
- Active
Upcoming Classes & Events
THE BEST OF MANKIND: Lessons from the Life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Starts: 8:30 PM
ADAMS Sterling
Riyad as-Saliheen: Foundations of Character & Spiritual Growth
Starts: 7:00 PM
ADAMS Sully: 4431 Brookfield Corporate Dr building f, Chantilly, VA 20151
Tafseer of Surah al-Kahf: Faith, Trials & Guidance
Starts: 7:00 PM
ADAMS Sully: 4431 Brookfield Corporate Dr building f, Chantilly, VA 20151
The Great Muslim American Road Trip: Discover the Stories of Muslims Who Helped Shape America
Starts: 12:00 PM
ADAMS Sterling
