Our curriculum is religiously rooted in our faith traditions, and contextually relevant to the challenges, experiences and concerns of our communities today.
Our approach is academically rigorous & practically-orientated, requiring students to think critically and develop the right skills to serve their communities effectively.
Our faculty are community-connected & intellectually inspiring, serving as active leaders & scholars in institutions, masjids, and organizations across N. America.
Ms. Nimao Ali is an inspirational leader, chaplain, mentor, former principal, public speaker, and social activist. She is currently pursuing a Master of Divinity (MDiv) in Islamic Chaplaincy at The Islamic Seminary of America (TISA). Ms. Ali has served on various boards focused on education, equity, and community development. She
We take great pride in highlighting our outstanding students who demonstrate commitment and excellence in all their endeavors. Zaid Yousef is a Master’s student at TISA and a JD candidate at UC Berkeley – School of Law. He is a rising community leader and passionate about human rights, justice,
The Journal of Islamic Faith and Practice is a double-blind, peer-reviewed, online academic and interdisciplinary journal published by Indiana University...
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On the weekend of Jan 23rd, 2026, the Center for Ethical and Effective Organizational Leadership (CEEOL), a partnership between TISA...
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A heartfelt thank you to MAS CYP and the MAS Dallas Chapter for organizing a powerful and deeply resonant evening...
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Author: Abdullah al Mamun, Chief Strategy Officer, TISA On Saturday, November 15, 2025, the Islamic Seminary of America (TISA) partnered...
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SOURCE: Finding Truth in a Post-Truth World | Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research The Prophet ﷺ once said to his...
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SOURCE: May We All Become Pathfinders | Reflections The Qur’an asks us, “Where, then, are you going?” (81:26). We live...
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Learning the Prophet's (s) leadership traits is especially vital in today’s complex world. His model embodies integrity, compassion, justice, humility,...
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