Shajarah — Ḥiṣād
advancedḤiṣād, meaning the harvest, is the seventh and final level of the Shajarah series for ages 18 and up. This course places the Book of Allah in your hands as the only legislative authority in the dīn. You will learn a complete method to read the Qur'an as one coherent message, asking: in what statement after Allah and His verses will you believe?
- Subject
- Shajarah
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Chapters
- 24
- Lessons and quizzes
- 24 lessons · 24 quizzes
- Reading
- about 407 minutes in allat 151 words a minute, a grade 8 reading rate
What the student will learn
- Recognize the Qur'an as complete and understand the Messenger's true role to convey and implement what Allah revealed.
- Examine the historical shift that sidelined the Qur'an and caused division through blind following and abrogation.
- Compare the portrait of the Messenger in the Qur'an with the one found in the hadith literature.
- Apply a balanced method to read the Qur'an correctly by letting clear verses govern unclear ones.
Every lesson ends in a quiz. The next lesson opens when that quiz is passed at 90%. Retakes are unlimited.
Chapters
- Chapter 1Ḥukm: Who Has the Right to Legislate
- Chapter 2The Book: What Allah Says About His Revelation
- Chapter 3Ḥikmah: The Wisdom to Understand and Implement
- Chapter 4The Messenger: Receiving and Embodying Allah's Ḥukm
- Chapter 5The Transmission of the Revelation
- Chapter 6The Way of the Believers
- Chapter 7The Test
- Chapter 8The Chain: How Allah's Authority Reaches Us
- Chapter 9Two Portraits
- Chapter 10How the Qur'an Was Sidelined: A Historical Overview
- Chapter 11Evaluating the Chains of Transmission
- Chapter 12Yaṣuddūn ʿan Sabīl Allāh: When Scholars Become Obstacles
- Chapter 13Ikhtilāf: The Anatomy of Division
- Chapter 14The Myth of Ijmāʿ: When Scholars Become Lords
- Chapter 15Qiyās and the Limits of Human Reason
- Chapter 16Taqlīd: The Closing of Muslim Minds
- Chapter 17Abrogation (Naskh): A Theory with No Qur'anic Basis
- Chapter 18The "Occasions of Revelation" Trap
- Chapter 19Isrāʾīliyyāt and the Corruption of Tafsīr
- Chapter 20Muḥkamāt and Mutashābihāt: Control by the Clear
- Chapter 21Mīzān and Ghulūw: Balance and Its Violation
- Chapter 22Coherence: Whole-Book Reading and the Resolution of Disagreement
- Chapter 23Lexical Method: How the Qur'an Uses Its Words
- Chapter 28In What Statement After Allah and His Verses Will They Believe?