قال الامام الباقر علیہ السلام: شَرِّقَا وَغَرِّبَا فَلَا تَجِدَانِ عِلْمًا صَحِيحًا إِلَّا شَيْئًا خَرَجَ مِنْ عِنْدِنَا أَهْلَ الْبَيْتِ
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قال الامام الباقر علیہ السلام: شَرِّقَا وَغَرِّبَا فَلَا تَجِدَانِ عِلْمًا صَحِيحًا إِلَّا شَيْئًا خَرَجَ مِنْ عِنْدِنَا أَهْلَ الْبَيْتِ |
Where young minds meet knowledge.
“Go to the East and go to the West; you will not find any sound knowledge except that which has come forth from us, the Ahl al-Bayt.” -Imam Baqir (AS)
Al-Baqir Institute is a learning and educational initiative dedicated to exploring Islam, the Qur’an, and the teachings of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) in conversation with the realities of contemporary life.
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Our Educational Resources
Al-Baqir Institute currently operates through online education, making structured Islamic learning accessible to students beyond geographical boundaries.
Learn, Discuss, and Grow Together Through Live Online Classes Designed for the Next Generation of Shia Muslims
Al-Baqir Institute offers structured online learning with qualified, Qom-trained scholars. Join interactive group classes to study Shia Islam, ask questions, engage in meaningful discussions, and develop a deeper understanding of your faith.
For personalized learning, students can enroll in one-on-one Islamic tutoring, tailored to their individual needs and goals. We also offer faith-integrated counseling for those seeking guidance with personal, emotional, or spiritual concerns through an Islamic framework.
Ready to begin your learning journey? Explore our programs and enroll today with Al-Baqir Institute.
Upcoming Courses and Programs
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Fiqh Fridays
Just ₹250 per session
Learn the essentials of your religion in just 45 minutes every Friday!
Do you know which religious obligations are Wajib for you? Do you know the correct rulings of Wudhu, Ghusl, Namaz and Taharah?
Learning the Fiqh that relates to our daily lives is an essential responsibility. The validity of our worship can depend on knowing and following these rulings correctly.
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
• Taqlid & Marja'iyyah • Taharah & Najāsāt
• Wudhu, Ghusl & Namaz
• Everyday Fiqh and practical rulings
• Contemporary issues according to the fatwas of Ayatollah Sistani
Instructor: Syed Salman Raza Naqvi
Day: Every Friday
Time: 5–6 PM (India) | 4:30-5:30 PM (Pak)
Duration: 45 minutes
Join us now and build a stronger foundation for your religious life!
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Islamic Beliefs Course: Reclaiming the Narrative
₹2,499.00 ₹ 3,000.00
A different way of looking at Islam.
Based on Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei’s Islamic Beliefs, this three-month course explores Islam beyond the surface; its worldview, purpose, and understanding of the human being.
We’ll explore:
Tawḥīd • Nubuwwat • Imāmat • Īmān • Islām • The identity of a Mu’min • The purpose of religion
Is simply saying the Kalimah enough to become a believer? Or does Islam ask something deeper from us? This course is about developing a new tarze-tafakkur—a deeper way of thinking about Islam, faith, and your place in the world.
Don’t just inherit your faith. Understand it..
When
Fridays and Saturdays
6:00–7:00 PM ITDuration
3 monthInstructors
Syed Salman Raza NaqviCapacity
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Hamrazman e Husseini: The Continuous Mission of the Ahl al Bayt (a.s)
₹2,499.00 ₹ 3,000.00
Based on Hamrazman-e Hosseini by Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, this course explores the continuous mission of the Ahl al-Bayt (a.s.) from Imam Ali (a.s.) to Imam Hasan al-Askari (a.s.)—and examines how each Imam advanced this mission according to the circumstances of their time.
We’ll explore:
The continuous mission of the Ahl al-Bayt (a.s.) • The political and social struggle of the Imams (a.s.) • The lives and strategies of the Imams • The role of political circumstances • Continuity between the Imams • The responsibility of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (a.s.)
Alongside Hamrazman-e Hosseini, we will also draw from the perspective presented in The 250-Year-Old Man, developing a broader understanding of the interconnected mission of the Ahl al-Bayt (a.s.) across 250 years.
When
Fridays and Saturdays
6:00–7:00 PM ITDuration
1 monthInstructors
Mohammad AliCapacity
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From Atheism to the Oneness of God
₹2,499.00 ₹ 3,000.00
This course explores the intellectual and philosophical journey from atheism to belief in God, building a rational understanding of the existence and oneness of Allah (SWT). Through philosophical arguments, logical reasoning, and Islamic teachings, we will examine the foundations of belief and address the questions and doubts that arise when searching for the truth.
We’ll explore:
The arguments for the existence of God • The philosophical foundations of atheism • Rational arguments for the existence of Allah (SWT) • The concept of Tawheed (the Oneness of God) • Common doubts and objections about belief in God • The relationship between reason, faith, and divine guidance
Drawing from Islamic philosophy and the intellectual tradition of the Ahl al-Bayt (a.s.), this course aims to develop a deeper, more reasoned understanding of Tawheed—one that engages with contemporary questions and strengthens our foundations of faith.
When
Fridays and Saturdays
6:00–7:00 PM ITDuration
1 monthInstructor
Syed Hassan Abbas NaqviCapacity
10 spots -
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Towards Infinity
₹2,499.00 ₹ 3,000.00
A journey beyond the limits of the material world.
Who are we, and what is the purpose of our existence? What lies beyond the world we see? Why do we need to know God, and what happens to us after death?
This three-month course explores the philosophical and spiritual dimensions of existence, taking us from understanding the self and the universe to knowing Allah (SWT), divine guidance, and the eternal journey of the human soul.
We’ll explore:
The necessity of faith • The unseen world and the levels of creation • The self and the body • The existence and oneness of God • Divine justice • Knowing God through the Qur’an and supplications • Resurrection and the Hereafter • Death and Barzakh • Paradise and Hell
From the questions of our existence to the reality of infinity, this course invites you to look beyond the material world and develop a deeper understanding of creation, the human soul, and our ultimate return to Allah (SWT).
When
Saturdays and Sundays
6:00–7:00 PM ITDuration
3 monthInstructors
Mujtaba ShaheediCapacity
10 spots
Why Enroll with Al Baqir Institute5+ Core Subjects
Core subjects including Qur'an, Fiqh, Theology, Tafssir, and more
Quality Islamic education and personalized support for the next generation of Shia Muslims.Authentic Knowledge. Lasting Impact.
Qualified Expertise
Qom-trained scholars who are close in age and experience
Live and Interactive
Live and interactive group classes, personalized tutoring, and faith-integrated counseling
100% Online
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Academic Staff
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Syed Salman Raza Naqvi
Qom based scholar
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Mujtaba Shaheedi
Qom based scholar
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Mohammad Ali
Qom based scholar
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Mohammad Sajjad
Qom based scholar
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Syed Hasan Naqvi
Qom based scholar
15-Minute Scholar Consultation
Have a question about your faith, beliefs, or everyday Islamic practice? Book a private 15-minute call with a Qom-based scholar from Al-Baqir Institute. It’s a focused, one-on-one conversation where you can ask about anything from understanding a belief to a ruling you’re unsure of, or how to start your learning journey.
Calls are online, in English or Urdu, and scheduled around your time zone.
Let’s begin the conversation.
Not sure where to start? We’re here to help. Every student’s path is unique, and we want to ensure you find the perfect fit. Reach out with any questions.