This course will explore selected hadith and conversations of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, as reported by his companions, raḍiya Allāhu ‘anhum. Through studying these hadiths, students will learn Prophetic manners and etiquette in communication, discovering how the Prophet ﷺ used kind and gentle words to guide others, foster effective communication, and build positive relationships.
Students should be women above the age of 17.
Live attendance is recommended whenever possible for the best learning experience. Recordings of the sessions will be made available for registered students who cannot attend live. Students will have access to course forums, recordings, and files until May 31st, 2026.
To be successful in this course, students need to attend the live class or watch the recordings, and complete the coursework as defined in the course syllabus. This may include: weekly assignments or reflections, a term paper, project, or midterm, one or more quizzes, and/or a final exam.
Please note that daylight savings time will begin in the United States on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Depending on where you live, this may or may not affect your class timing. In countries where DST is not applied at all, class will be one hour earlier starting March 8.
This is an online course so students will need:
Students are responsible for ordering their textbooks before the start of class. Ribaat textbooks are available to enrolled students at a discounted rate through Rabata Bookshop. Once enrolled, students will have access to the discount code through the course forum.
Before enrolling, please read the Registration Fees & Policies.
For inquiries, contact registration@rabata.org

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