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Tenets of Tashayyu’ [Shi‘ism] will be running for eight weeks every Monday from November 28th to January 16th 2017, 7:30-9:00 pm GMT.

If courses are not running at fixed times, book a course and choose class times that are convenient to you. Contact [email protected] to arrange a time.

To date, applicants taking courses with Online Shi‘a Studies have been based in California, New York, Washington, North Carolina, Toronto, Stockholm, London, Newport Wales, Bucharest, Mumbai, Dar al-Salaam Tanzania, Dubai, Tehran, Qom, Sydney, Melbourne, Buenos Aires, Casablanca, Singapore, and Jeddah.

Shī‘ī Trends in African History will be running for eight weeks every Friday 2:00-3:30 pm GMT from 19th February to 8th April 2016 GMT.

Publications by Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Colorado University, are now available to order on-line.

Hamid, Idris Samawi, Islam, Sign & Creation (New York: Global Scholarly Publications, 2011).

Hamid, Idris Samawi. Islam, Station & Process (New York: Global Scholarly Publications, 2011).

http://www.walayah.org/current-books

It has been a pleasure to teach the first four weeks of Tenets of Tashayyu’ with attendees of the Glasgow Ahlulbayt Association, Scotland. Reports from those attending the classes say that it was similar to the university experience. More classes are to be planned in future. Likewise, Online Shi’a Studies is available to teach groups and gatherings anywhere in the world.

Esoteric Knowledge in East Asian and African Literature is running every Friday from 6th March to 24th April 2015 at 5:00-6:30 pm GMT/BST

The course is £150/$250. To book please click on the Paypal button. Once you have booked, you will be sent eight Reading Packs in pdf format, and a syllabus for the course. For further information, please click on the FAQs menu.

Esoteric Knowledge in Tashayyu’ will be running for eight weeks 10:45 am-12:15 pm GMT every Saturday morning from February 7th to March 28th 2015.

Tenets of Tashayyu’ will be running for eight weeks 10:00-11:30 am and 7:30-9:00 pm GMT every Sunday from February 1st 2015 to March 22nd 2015.

Shī‘ī Trends in African History will be running for eight weeks every Wednesday from 10^th December 2014 to 4^th February 2015 GMT.