Fall 2026 – Conversations with the Prophet ﷺ

Course Code: COM 0301

Instructor: Anse Sana Mohiuddin

Credit: No Credit

Method of Delivery: Online via Zoom

Term: Fall 2026

Course Dates: Sept. 15 – Dec. 15, 2026

Class Days: Tuesdays

Class Times: 1:00 – 2:00 PM CT

$150.00 — or $37.50 / month for 4 months

Enrollment type

Clear

Course Information

Course Description

This course explores selected hadith and conversations of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as reported by his Companions (r). Through the study of these narrations, students learn how the Prophet ﷺ communicated guidance, correction, and care in everyday interactions. The course focuses on Prophetic etiquette in speech and behavior and highlights communication as a core element of Islamic tarbiya and character formation.

Students examine how the Prophet ﷺ used kind and intentional words to teach, guide, and build strong relationships. Readings and discussions address communication with children, spouses, and the wider community, as well as expressions of empathy, emotional awareness, and devotion. Emphasis is placed on applying these Prophetic principles to daily life, helping students develop more thoughtful, ethical, and spiritually grounded ways of speaking and relating to others.

Course Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Identify communication methods used by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Examine different methods of tarbiya that the Prophet ﷺ used.
Describe Emotional Intelligence and the importance it plays in our communications and relationships
Apply these principles to daily interactions

Course Prerequisites

This course is open to women ages 17 and above.

Course Materials

Students are responsible for purchasing all required textbooks before the start of class.
Ribāṭ textbooks are available at the Rabata Bookshop

Required Readings

There is no textbook for this course. The instructor will provide selected readings through Canvas.

Registration Information

Registration Fee

$150.00

Course materials are not included.

Late Registration Fee	An additional $20.00 beginning September 11, 2026, if seats remain available
Registration Deadline	September 28, 2026
Auditing Fee	An additional $5.00
Course Access Ends	January 10, 2027

Important:
Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Before enrolling, please review the Registration Fees & Policies

Questions?
Contact registration@rabata.org

Attendance Policy

Students are expected to attend all scheduled class sessions and participate actively in their learning. Consistent attendance supports academic success and helps maintain the collaborative learning environment of the classroom. If an absence is unavoidable, students are responsible for communicating with their instructor, reviewing missed material, and completing any assigned work.

Technology Requirements

To ensure a successful online learning experience, all students must have regular access to a personal
computer and reliable high-speed internet. Courses at Ribāṭ University are delivered through Canvas and may include video lectures, interactive discussions, digital readings, and multimedia assignments.
Students are responsible for maintaining the technology needed to participate fully.

Minimum Technical Requirements

Computer:
A desktop, laptop, or similar device manufactured within the last five years and capable of running
current software and updates. Students should not rely solely on a phone, as coursework requires a full computer interface and functionality.

Operating System:
The computer operating system should be kept current with all recommended security updates and upgrades.

Internet:
A high-speed broadband connection with a minimum speed of 5 Mbps download and 2 Mbps upload.

Web Browser:
A current version of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Microsoft Edge.

Software:
Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or Apple productivity applications for word processing,
presentations, and spreadsheets; a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat; and updated antivirus and
security software.

Multimedia:
A functional webcam, microphone, and speakers or headset for participating in live sessions and assessments.

Technology Skills

Students should be comfortable with basic computer operations, including using email, browsing the internet, uploading and downloading files, and navigating an online learning platform. Training resources and orientation will be provided for students who need additional guidance.

Additional Notes and Technical Support

Students are expected to check course announcements and email regularly.
Technical support is available for login issues, course access, and basic troubleshooting.

For technical assistance, select Help from your Canvas course page or email techsupport@rabata.org

Fall 2026 – Conversations with the Prophet ﷺ