Part of the Qurtuba Islamic Sciences Program
Why this course matters: Develop a rigorous understanding of how the Sunnah was preserved, analyzed, and authenticated.
This course is offered as part of the Qurtuba Islamic Sciences Program, a series of structured courses dedicated to exploring the classical disciplines of Islamic scholarship.
This course provides a structured and in-depth introduction to ʿUlum al-Hadith (the Sciences of Hadith)—the scholarly disciplines developed by Muslim scholars to preserve, analyze, and authenticate the sayings and actions of the Prophet ﷺ.
Students will trace the historical development of hadith transmission from the earliest generations of Islam through the classical period of scholarly codification. Along the way, they will become familiar with the technical terminology and analytical methods scholars used to evaluate narrations, including:
The course will also examine the formation of the major hadith compendiums, the methodological differences between early scholars, and the broader intellectual tradition that preserved the Sunnah with remarkable precision.
Students will engage with foundational works in hadith studies and gain a framework for understanding both classical scholarship and contemporary discussions surrounding hadith.
This is a structured classroom course intended for students seeking deeper engagement with the Islamic scholarly tradition. The course follows a cumulative format in which each session builds upon the previous one.
Adults and committed students of Islamic studies seeking a deeper, classroom-based exploration of the sciences of hadith. No formal prerequisites are required, though the course is designed for those ready to engage seriously with the subject.
This course is free and open to all. Our work is only possible through your support—please consider donating to sustain and grow these programs.
Who am I? Why am I here? How do we make sense of hardship, injustice, and the world around us?
This 12-week course explores these essential questions through the Qur’an, the life of the Prophet ﷺ, and the Islamic intellectual tradition. Together, we will examine belief in Allah, purpose, accountability, and the nature of this life and the next—while connecting these ideas to our daily lives.
The goal is not just to learn, but to develop clarity, direction, and a deeper sense of purpose rooted in faith.
👤 Instructor: Dr. Daoud Nassimi
🗓 Starts: April 17
📍 ADAMS Leesburg
🕰 Fridays, after Maghrib – ʿIsha
Open to all (adults & mature high school students welcome)
Learn more about this class and register:
https://givebutter.com/lwp26
Rebuild the City of Noor! A city once full of light lost the values that made it shine: Truthfulness (sidq), gentleness (rifq), responsibility (amanah), and gratitude (shukr). Now, young builders are on a mission to bring it back!
Students will design & build their own city using Tinkercad. Along the way, explore creativity, teamwork & character learning one core value each week. The journey ends with a special showcase of the rebuilt city.
🧩 Program Details:
• Grades: 3–6
• Duration: 5 Weeks
• Dates: Wednesdays, April 29 – May 27
• Time: 6:00pm -7:30pm
• Location: ADAMS Sully
• Fee: $100
📧 Questions? Contact: tugba.kucukkal@adamscenter.org
Let your child build, create, and grow—one layer at a time.
How do we build sincerity, patience, and strong character in our daily lives?
This 16-week course explores the foundational teachings of Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn, one of the most beloved collections of hadith. Through selected narrations, we will study essential themes such as sincerity, repentance, truthfulness, reliance upon Allah, and mindfulness, connecting them directly to our daily actions, relationships, and spiritual growth.
The focus is not just understanding, but cultivating consistency, self-awareness, and a deeper connection to the Sunnah.
👤 Instructor: Imam Kebba Sallah
🗓 Starts: April 22
📍 ADAMS Sully
🕰 Wednesdays, after Maghrib (time will adjust accordingly)
Open to all (adults, youth & young adults welcome)
Learn more about this class and register: givebutter.com/rss26
How do we navigate trials of faith, wealth, knowledge, and power in today’s world?
This 12-week course offers a guided tafsīr of Sūrah al-Kahf, one of the most frequently recited chapters of the Qur’an. Through its powerful narratives, we will explore how the Qur’an teaches us to respond to life’s tests with clarity, humility, and reliance upon Allah.
Drawing from the classical tafsīr tradition, the course emphasizes reflection and practical application—helping you build a deeper, more consistent relationship with the Qur’an and apply its guidance to everyday life.
👤 Instructor: Imam Kebba Sallah
🗓 Starts: April 21
📍 ADAMS Sully
🕰 Tuesdays, after Maghrib (time will adjust accordingly)
Open to all (adults, youth & young adults welcome)
Learn more about this class and register: givebutter.com/tsk26
Are you looking to help your children recite the Qur’an with confidence? Join us for an Open House to learn more about our upcoming Noorani Qaida Program!
📅 When: Thursday, April 9, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Where: ADAMS Leesburg
19838 Sycolin Rd, Leesburg, VA 20175
Program Highlights:
– Focused on teaching children foundational Qur’anic recitation.
– Building confidence in Tajweed and pronunciation.
– Meet the instructors and other students.
We look forward to seeing you and your family there! 📖✨
We’re excited to announce that our Friday Night Series: Seerah of the Prophet ﷺ is back and continuing! Join us as we resume our weekly journey through the life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ reflecting, learning, and drawing powerful lessons to apply in our daily lives.
Don’t miss this opportunity to reconnect, grow in knowledge, and be inspired alongside your community.
Speaker: Imam Kebba Sallah
Location: 4431 Brookfield Corporate Drive, Suite F, Chantilly, VA 20151
Time: Fridays | Post-Maghrib (Time will adjust with salah times)
All are welcome, bring your family and friends!
Join us for the first Gainesville Meet & Greet for Families Living with Neurodiversity💙
This is a new, ongoing gathering that will meet the first Sunday of every month to build connection, support, and community.
⏰ 10:00 AM—12:00 PM
📍 ADAMS Gainesville
Mamas + minis. One hour of connection. 💗
👩👧 Ummi & Me (Winter/Spring 2026)
🕐 10–11 AM
📍 Ashburn: Sundays | Jan 18–Feb 15 & Mar 29–May 31
⏸️ Breaks during Ramadan
🔗 bit.ly/ummi-2026
💳 $30 per child | $20 second child