Ramadan Competition Colorado 2025
The Understanding Islam course is designed for New Muslims, curious Non-Muslims, and Muslims seeking a deeper understanding of their faith.
This journey introduces Islam as a comprehensive, balanced way of life that harmonizes belief, spirituality, society, law, and human ethics.
Through this course, you'll gain clarity on what Islam truly teaches, free from distortions and misconceptions. Whether you’re seeking truth, spiritual insight, or simply to understand your Muslim friends and neighbors this is the place to start.
Islam is not just a religion, it's a complete way of life.
A nation, a culture, a spirituality and a civilization.
Non-Muslims exploring the basics of Islam
New Muslims who want a foundational understanding
Born Muslims seeking to reconnect or rebuild their knowledge
This course is 100% FREE.
We welcome donations to support our academy.
Introduction to Islam – What it is and what it is not.
The Pillars of Islam & Faith.
Who is Prophet Muhammad ﷺ?
The Qur’an & Science.
Islam & Women, Wealth, Rights, and Society.
Jesus in Islam and Understanding Interfaith.
Islam as a system of Justice, Mercy, and Peace.
Clearing common misconceptions.
How to become a Muslim (for those interested)
Weekly Sessions: 1 class per week
Duration: 8 weeks
Start Date: Open Enrollment (New cohort starts 2 month)
Recordings available for those who miss a session.
✅ Understand the foundations of Islamic belief.
✅ Discover the purpose of life through the Islamic worldview.
✅ Clarify misconceptions about Jihad, Shariah, Women, and Jesus.
✅ Gain spiritual insights that speak to the heart and the intellect.
✅ Get answers in a respectful, non-judgmental environment.
Live Online classes
Interactive discussions and Q&A
Optional readings and reflection exercises
Supportive WhatsApp group for ongoing questions
Q: Do I need to be Muslim to join?
No! This course is open to everyone, regardless of background or belief.
Q: Will I be pressured to convert?
Absolutely not. We are here to educate and support. The decision to believe is deeply personal.
Q: Is there a certificate?
Yes. Students who complete the course and attend all sessions can receive a Certificate of Completion from UIA.