Register for study at the hawza.

Choose the track that fits your circumstances, complete the registration form, and the admissions team will be in touch about next steps.

Study tracks

Three ways to study with the Center.

Whether you are balancing work and family or ready to commit to full-time study, there is a route designed for your circumstances.

Religious education courses

A flexible, part-time track covering the Holy Qur'an, jurisprudence, beliefs, ethics, the Prophetic biography, and Islamic history. Graduates receive a certificate qualifying them to teach in Islamic schools, mosques, and centers.

Who it is for

Students balancing work, university, or family responsibilities alongside serious religious study.

Full-time hawza program

A five-year intensive course of study following the traditional hawza curriculum, adapted for Muslims living in the West, and preparing students for advanced study at Najaf al-Ashraf.

Who it is for

Students able to devote themselves entirely to religious study over five years.

Weekend school teacher training

A dedicated programme combining Islamic subjects with teaching methodology, educational psychology, child development, classroom management, and communication skills.

Who it is for

Current and future teachers in Saturday and Sunday Islamic schools across Western communities.

How registration works

Four steps from enquiry to enrolment.

Registration is handled through a short form. Once it reaches the admissions team, they will confirm your track and explain what happens next.

  1. 01

    Choose your track

    Decide between the part-time religious education courses, the full-time hawza program, or the weekend school teacher training.

  2. 02

    Complete the registration form

    Fill in the form below with your details, your preferred language of study, and the track you have chosen.

  3. 03

    Speak with the admissions team

    The team reviews your submission and contacts you to confirm your track, answer questions, and explain the schedule.

  4. 04

    Begin your studies

    Join classes in Paris, online, or at one of the Center's affiliated institutes, in the language that suits you best.

Registration form

Complete your registration.

The form below is hosted by Google Forms. Your answers go directly to the admissions team of Imam (AJ) Center – Paris.

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