A Journey Through the Through the Divine Commands in Surat al-Baqarah
In this immersive course, we’ll explore the powerful Ayat al Ahkam - the verses that contain divine commands, essential rulings, and transformational guidance that shape every aspect of our lives.
Within Surat al-Baqarah lie some of the most practical, life-guiding verses in the entire Qur’an - the Ayaat al-Aḥkam.
Verses that guide our worship, family life, relationships, rights, responsibilities, financial dealings and more. These are the Ayat al-Ahkam - verses containing divine commands, essential rulings and transformational guidance for our lives.
Go beyond simply reciting these verses.
Understand their rulings, uncover their wisdom and learn to live by their guidance.
2 self-paced courses | Study either part or bundle both
Explore the Coursesإِنَّ هَـٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ يَهْدِى لِلَّتِى هِىَ أَقْوَمُ
“Surely this Quran guides to whatever is most upright..”
Al Isra, verse 9
The Quran was sent to be lived
From fasting and Hajj to marriage, divorce, prayer, riba and financial dealings, the Ayat al-Ahkam show us just how deeply the Qur’an guides our everyday lives.
But these verses contain far more than rulings. They carry wisdom, boundaries, protection and guidance for the believer.
Divine Commands is about moving from simply reciting these powerful verses to understanding and living the guidance they contain.
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Each part is a self-paced course that can be studied independently.
Choose the part that interests you most, or bundle both and save.
Divine Commands Part 1
8 In-Depth Sessions | Beginning from verse 180
Explore powerful verses covering:
✓ Wills and bequests
✓ Fasting and Ramadan
✓ Dua
✓ Hajj and Umrah
✓ Menses and marital intimacy
✓ Oaths
✓ Divorce and the waiting period of a divorced woman
✓ The limits Allah has established regarding divorce
Divine Commands Part 2
7 In Depth Sessions | Continuing from verse 231
Explore powerful verses covering:
✓ Family rights and responsibilities
✓ Breastfeeding and its rulings
✓ The iddah of a widow
✓ Marriage proposals, remarriage and mahr
✓ Guarding the five daily prayers
✓ Riba, debt and financial dealings
✓ Contracts and testimony
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More than Rulings. Guidance for Life
Throughout Divine Commands, you’ll:
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Understand the Verses
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Explore their meanings and the rulings derived from them.
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Discover the Wisdom
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Deepen your appreciation for the wisdom behind Allah’s commands.
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See Life Through the Lens of Revelation
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Discover how the Qur’an guides our worship, relationships, families, responsibilities and financial dealings.
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Move From Recitation to Implementation
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Reflect on how the guidance within these verses can be lived and applied in your own life.
From Reciting the Qur’an to Living It
The Companions didn’t learn the Qur’an simply to recite or memorise it.
They sought to understand its meanings, learn its guidance and put that knowledge into practice.
That is the spirit behind Divine Commands.
This isn’t just tafsir - it’s transformation.
It’s about moving beyond recitation to understanding the guidance of Allah and learning how to live by it.
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100% Self-Paced. Study whenever and wherever it suits you.
Student Portal + App
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Digital Reflection Workbook
Record your reflections, key takeaways and how you can implement what you learn.
Certificate of Completion
12 Months Access. Study, revise and revisit the lessons at your own pace.
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ قَدْ جَآءَتْكُم مَّوْعِظَةٌۭ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَشِفَآءٌۭ لِّمَا فِى ٱلصُّدُورِ وَهُدًۭى وَرَحْمَةٌۭ لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ٥٧
O mankind ! Indeed, there has come to you a warning from your Lord, a cure for what is in the hearts, a guide, and a mercy for the believers.
Surah Yunus 57
About the Shaykha
A qualified Islamic scholar with over 20 years of experience teaching Shariah sciences to Muslim women.
Master’s in Fiqh | Bachelor’s in Fiqh & Usul al-Fiqh | BA, Arabic Major | Memorised the Qur’an | Ijazah in Tajwid, Hafs on Asim
Known for making Islamic knowledge relatable and applicable, Shaykha Umm Jamaal ud-Din combines scholarly depth with decades of experience teaching and guiding Muslim women.
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The Qur’an Guides Every Part of Our Lives.
How deeply do we understand that guidance?
Discover the rulings, wisdom and transformational guidance contained within these powerful verses of Surat al-Baqarah.
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