Ta’iyyah Abu Ishaq Poem - Knowledge & Character Course
Beginner
Level
9
Lessons
Price
7 day free trial
Online
Type
Knowledge without character is a lamp with no oil. The structure is there. But there’s no light
Most students of Islamic knowledge focus on what they’re learning and forget how they’re learning it. The intention, the conduct, the humility. That’s not a small detail. That’s the foundation.
Ta’iyyah, a classical poem by Abu Ishaq al-Ilbeeri, has corrected that mistake for centuries. This course puts it in your hands, taught by scholars rooted in the same tradition the poem was written for.
What You’ll Learn From This Course
- The life stories of the ten companions promised paradise and their contributions to Islam.
- The virtues, characteristics, and actions that elevated these companions in the eyes of Allah.
- The significance of the rightfully guided Caliphs and their leadership in Islam.
- How the lives of these companions can inspire and guide Muslims today.
- Insights into the key moments and events that shaped the early Muslim community.
What You Will Gain From This Course
Abu Ishaq al-Ilbeeri wrote Ta’iyyah many years ago. He didn’t know about social media, short attention spans or the pressure to look knowledgeable online. But he saw the same disease: knowledge sought for the wrong reasons.
Today’s students battle constant distraction, inconsistency and a quiet love of dunya that creeps into the learning process without announcement. Start with good intentions. That’s critical.
Ta’iyyah holds a mirror up to that. It exposes weak intentions, a lack of seriousness and the slow drift away from sincerity. It doesn’t flatter the reader. It challenges them.
Who is this Course for?
This course is for the student who knows something’s missing. People who want to benefit from knowledge, not just accumulate. Not another book. Something deeper.
It’s for you if you recognise yourself in any of these:
- You start strong then lose momentum within weeks
- Your knowledge isn’t changing how you think, speak or act
- You’re at the beginning and want to build the right mindset from day one
- You’re further along but feel like you need to go back to basics
- You want to be a true طالب علم, not just someone who accumulates information
If you read that list and felt seen, this course was written for people like you.
About the Instructor
Ustadh Abdulwahid Stephenson isn’t just familiar with this material. He’s lived inside it.
With over 15 years of teaching experience and a formal study of Islamic Jurisprudence at the Islamic University of Madinah, he brings both academic grounding and real classroom understanding to every lesson. He’s the founder of Madinah College and Insight into Islam, and has spoken at universities and Islamic centres across the country as a Khateeb.
He doesn’t teach Ta’iyyah as a historical curiosity. He teaches it as a living framework, because that’s exactly what it is.
Start Learning Today
Every serious student has a starting point. For many, Ta’iyyah is it.
This course gives you the foundation that most students skip and spend years trying to recover. The right intention, the right conduct and the right mindset from lesson one.
Don’t wait until you feel ready. Enrol today and build your knowledge on something that actually holds.
Learning Path
Lesson 1: Ta’iyyah
Lesson 2: Ta’iyyah
Lesson 3: Ta’iyyah
Lesson 4: ‘Ta’iyyah
Lesson 5: Ta’iyyah
Lesson 6: Ta’iyyah
Lesson 7: Ta’iyyah
Lesson 8: Ta’iyyah
Lesson 9: Ta’iyyah