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What Makes TISA Different?

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OUR CURRICULUM

Our curriculum is religiously rooted in our faith traditions, and contextually relevant to the challenges, experiences and concerns of our communities today.

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OUR APPROACH

Our approach is academically rigorous & practically-orientated, requiring students to think critically and develop the right skills to serve their communities effectively. 

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OUR FACULTY

Our faculty are community-connected & intellectually inspiring, serving as active leaders & scholars in institutions, masjids, and organizations across N. America.

Graduate-Level Islamic Education You Can Afford!

Muslim American Leaders Grounded in Classical Theology, Trained for Contemporary Challenges

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Recent Stories

New Board of Trustees Members

Dr. Iqbal Unus, Board Chair/Acting President, recently announced the election of two new alumni members of the TISA Board of Directors. Atty. Nazish Mithaiwala ’23 and Ustadh Michael Wolfender ’24 were unanimously elected at the Trustees’ annual meeting on May 16, 2025. “As TISA alums, Atty. Nazish and Ustadh Michael

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Commencement Ceremony 2025

On Saturday, May 17, 2025, The Islamic Seminary of America (TISA) held its second commencement ceremony in Richardson, Texas, awarding master’s degrees to 7 students from the class of 2024 and 2025.  It was a day filled with joy, reflection, and a deep sense of accomplishment as we recognized the hard

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    Abdullah al Mamun joins TISA…

    Abdullah al Mamun is dedicated to strengthening Muslim-led institutions that uphold the prophetic legacy of education, justice, and service. In...

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      From Sunnah to Service: Faithful…

      A Morning of Inspiration at TISA’s Annual Breakfast at the 62nd Annual ISNA Convention in Chicago On Sunday, August 31,...

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        Planting Seeds of Leadership: TISA…

        This July 2025, TISA had the pleasure of spending a powerful weekend in Sacramento, California, hosted by the vibrant community...

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          The Fundamentals of Prophetic Leadership…

          From July 18 to 20, 2025, the Prophetic Youth Leadership Conference (PYLC) landed in Sacramento, arriving at the beautifully renewed...

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            TISA Alum Abdul Muhaymin Priester,…

            Praxis Islamicus is a multimedia thought-leadership platform that fuses traditional Islamic studies expertise and engaged commitment with doctoral-level knowledge in Islamic theology, law, spirituality,...

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              Building Bridges Through Dialogue: Reflections…

              This June, I had the opportunity to attend the Emerging Religious Leaders Intensive (ERLI), a week-long residential interfaith immersion hosted by...

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                TISA Committee and Advisory Board…

                Eugene "Abdul Muhaymin Al-Salim" Priester, III '24, and Harvard Divinity School grad Salma Kazmi have been appointed to TISA's Presidential Search Committee. They join...

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