Rihlatul Ilm Foundation

Admissions

Admission into Hifz, Tarbiyah and the Adult Short Course can be gained throughout the year. Admission for the Aalim and Aalima courses is only accepted at the beginning of the month of Shawwal, according to the Islamic calendar.

Who can enroll

Course Minimum age Admission How to apply
Aalim Course 13 and above Beginning of Shawwal only Inquiry form
Aalima Course 13 and above Beginning of Shawwal only Inquiry form
Hifz al-Qur’aan Ages 9 (boys) / 8 (girls) Year-round Inquiry form
Maktab / Tarbiyah Course 7 and above Year-round By phone
Adult Short Course Adults Year-round By phone

What a student needs before starting

Aalim Course
  • Able to recite the Qur’an thoroughly with correct tajweed
Hifz al-Qur’aan
  • Able to recite the Qur’an thoroughly with tajweed in the mode of Hafs from Aasim — this training is also provided at the institution

The courses not listed here state no prerequisite.

Academic curriculum

Along with the Aalim and/or Hifz course, the students are also provided general education until they finish their high school. With a qualified tutor and correspondence with the K-12 or a homeschooling program, students will be able to graduate from high school along with their Hifz or Aalim course.

Start an application

Each course has its own inquiry form, on its own page. Open the course your child is applying for and the form is at the foot of it. To speak to someone instead, call (267) 467-3460 — the dial menu reaches each course directly.