Level One · Diploma in ʿAqliyyat

Apply to The Sanusi Tradition.

Enrollment is by application. We read every answer, so write plainly and at whatever length is honest. Applications close September 15, 2026 and the first cohort begins September 2026.

Begin the Application

Before You Begin

What we are looking for.

No Arabic is required and no prior seminary training is expected. We are looking for seriousness — the willingness to read closely, review often, and submit your thinking to the discipline of the tradition.

No Arabic and no prior seminary training required to begin

Weekly reading, review and memorization of precise definitions

Live sessions taught in English, with every class recorded

A willingness to disagree with precision and adab

The Application

Tell us who you are.

Seven questions. There are no correct answers — only honest ones. A few sentences for each is enough.

Name

Email Address

What draws you to The Sanusi Tradition and to the study of the rational sciences — kalam, logic, usul, and tasawwuf?

Describe your current background in Islamic studies, Arabic, theology, logic, philosophy, or related subjects. Mention any texts, teachers, institutions, or programs you have studied with.

This program aims to form students with confidence without arrogance and clarity without polemics. What do you hope it will cultivate in your belief, worship, character, or service?

This curriculum requires disciplined reading, review, memorization, precise definitions, and sustained commitment. What study habits, schedule, or supports will help you complete the program?

How do you approach disagreement or difficult theological and intellectual questions? Give an example of how you try to seek clarity while maintaining adab.

After You Apply

What happens next.

Tuition is $1,800 per level, payable in full or in monthly installments. Questions about the application? Email [email protected].

If you are accepted, we send you an acceptance email

The acceptance email carries your payment link

Once payment is made, your seat is reserved

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