The Prophetic Art of Emotional Intelligence

Instructor: Anse Sana Mohiuddin

Type: Short Course

Method of Delivery: Online via Zoom

Term: Fall 2026

Course Dates: Nov. 23 – Nov. 25, 2026

Class Days: MTW

Class Times: 8:00 – 9:30 PM CT

$100.00 — or $25.00 / month for 4 months

Course Information

Course Description

The Prophetic Art of Emotional Intelligence explores emotional intelligence through the life, character, and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Students will examine how the Prophet ﷺ recognized emotion, responded to distress, navigated conflict, communicated with compassion, maintained emotional balance, and understood the needs of those around him. The course will combine Seerah, hadith, Qur’anic guidance, reflection, and practical application to help students cultivate greater self-awareness, emotional regulation, empathy, and relational wisdom.

Topics Included

Knowing the Heart: Self-Awareness in the Prophetic Tradition
The Space Between Feeling and Acting: Emotional Regulation
Seeing the Person Behind the Behavior: Prophetic Empathy
The Prophetic Art of Communication
Conflict, Boundaries, and Emotional Maturity
Emotional Intelligence With Allah

Course Learning Outcomes

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

Identify key components of emotional intelligence through an Islamic framework.
Recognize examples of emotional awareness and relational wisdom in the Seerah.
Distinguish between experiencing an emotion and acting from an emotion.
Apply Prophetic principles to anger, sadness, conflict, hurt, fear, and interpersonal relationships.
Develop greater empathy without abandoning boundaries or accountability.
Reflect on personal emotional patterns and identify areas for growth.
Understand emotional maturity as part of akhlaq, tazkiyah, and closeness to Allah.

Requirements

This course is open to women ages 17 and above.

Registration Information

Registration Fee

$100.00

Course materials are not included.

Late Registration Fee	None
Registration Deadline	November 25, 2026
Course Access Ends	July 31, 2027

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

Questions?
Contact registration@rabata.org

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

The Prophetic Art of Emotional Intelligence