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Are you ready to engage Islamic law beyond theory?
Join us at IPSA for a 6-week Contemporary Islamic Law course, in collaboration with UWC, as we explore Fiqh and Maqasid within real South African contexts.
No prerequisites. Just a willingness to learn, question and apply.
Classes begin 30 March 2026 | Online
Spaces are limited.
Cnr Johnson and Duine, Rylands
Call/WhatsApp: 062 123 2900
Email: aisha@ipsa-edu.org
Website: https://www.ipsa-edu.org/

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At IPSA, our students are our pride and joy. The fruit of our labour! We strive to produce a graduate who will be a good Muslim and a good citizen, without any conflict, and regardless of whatever career & passion they pursue in life. Our aim is to produce ethical leaders who will be a light unto others and agents of faith, peace & progress in their communities & fraternities. The profiles you will read in this booklet are a testimony to that. Al-Humdulillah!

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IPSA students currently have a choice of two programmes being offered by the institution at undergrad level the 1 year Higher Certificate in Islamic Studies (HCIS) and the minimum 3 year Bachelor of Arts Islamic Studies (BAIS).
The ultimate purpose of the BAIS programme is to produce graduates with a core set of skills and knowledge that meet the needs of those seeking a deeper and thorough understanding of Islam.
It is aimed to bring together Islamic and western, old and contemporary, traditional and critical scholarships - within a framework of shared values.
IPSA’s Masters in Islamic Thought (MAIT) is an NQF level 9 postgraduate specialisation qualification with a firm orientatation toward Contemporary Islamic Thought utilizing a Maqasid Al-Shari’ah  framework.
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This programme is aimed at postgraduate students in Islamic Studies, religious studies or related fields wherein the study of Islam was a significant component, as well as professionals from diverse qualification backgrounds who have an interest in Islamic Studies

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2020 Annual Report

2020 Annual Report

2020 Annual Report

It is with great pleasure that I share the honour of reflection for the year under review.
Firstly, allow me to record my thanks, gratitude and appreciation to my predecessor and past chair, Shreef Abass (2013 – 2017) who occupied the leadership and responsibility as chair.
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