a letter from Shaykh Amin Kholwadia (Founder and President of Darul Qasim College)
With the Eternal Faḍl’ of Allah, and with the timeless acceptance of our great Master, Muhammad (may Allah shower His blessings on him), with the selfless effort and dedication of our board and the accreditation committee and with the invaluable support of our entire staff and patrons, we wish to share a moment of history for Muslims and non Muslims in the USA.
The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) has awarded Darul Qasim College the license to grant a Master’s Degree in Islamic Law and Theology. Starting Fall 2026, Darul Qasim College will start offering this Master’s Degree at our Glendale Heights campus in Illinois.
This year, we’re offering two sessions to fit your schedule:
✅ Pre-Ramadan Session Offerings:
MARS 107: The Mughal Imperium: Politics, Piety, and Culture
MARS 108: From Archipelago to Ummah: Islam in Southeast Asia
✅ Post-Ramadan Session Offerings:
MARS 102: Islamic Civilizational Values Through Hadith
MARS 103: Intro to Fiqh Courses (Hanafi, Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali)
MARS 109: Palestine in the Islamic World
All course instructors, dates, and content are now live on our website!
🗓 Enrollment Opens:
Enrollment Open – Pre-Ramadan Courses
Feb. 1, 2026 – Post-Ramadan Courses
👉 Don’t wait—plan ahead!
✅ Explore the courses
✅ Mark your calendar
➡️ Take the next step—visit the course page and get ready for Spring 2026!
Join us on Friday, January 30th, as Mawlana Bilal Ali, Hadith Department Chair, delves into the topic of Hadith Studies.
📍 Glendale Heights Main Hall | 🕖 7:30–8:30 PM (CT)
🎥 Livestream available on our YouTube Channel
In-person attendance is open to adults 18 and older.
See Mawlana Bilal’s bio.
Darul Qasim College provides a diverse range of academic programs in Islamic studies, designed for students at every stage of their learning journey. From foundational courses like the Shaykh al-Hind Program to advanced levels of scholarship, our on-campus programs offer structured pathways for serious seekers of knowledge.
For students worldwide, our online programs bring the same quality education to your home, making the study of Islam accessible, flexible, and globally connected.
Whether you are beginning your journey or advancing toward specialized study, Darul Qasim College is here to help you deepen your understanding of the Qurʾān, Sunnah, and Islamic intellectual tradition.
👉 Explore our programs and courses and take the next step in your quest for knowledge.
